Event Manager

The City of Roanoke is seeking an Event Manager to, under general supervision from the Director of Event Services, plan and coordinate events; coordinate, manage, and supervise the work of facility Event Supervisors; oversee parking lot operation; serve as a liaison between facility users and facility staff, service providers and other stakeholders; provide responsible staff assistance to the... Director of Event Services; and serve on committees as needed. · Prepare written details and requirements for each event; prepare floor plans and ensure compliance with applicable fire, building, and safety codes; communicate changes before and during events. · Develop event security and staffing plans for assigned events; submit requests for additional medical and security staff; supervise event staff during events. · Answer questions and provide information to facility customers; conduct facility tours as needed. · Basic understanding of food service practices.