Event Manager - Portland, ME - $40000 per YEAR

Spare Time Services is a vibrant and dynamic company specializing in event coordination and hospitality management. This role requires working closely with diverse teams, managing staff from setup to breakdown, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, insurance, and legal requirements to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all attendees. The role further involves post-event evaluations and comprehensive feedback reporting to management to continuously improve service delivery and event quality. In summary, the Event Coordinator at Spare Time Services plays a pivotal role in orchestrating successful, high-quality events, implementing effective marketing strategies, and ensuring client satisfaction through meticulous planning, communication, and hands-on management. • Bachelor's degree in hospitality, event management, marketing or related field preferred • minimum of 2 years experience in event coordination or related role • excellent communication skills • strong organizational and time management skills • proficiency with event planning software • ability to negotiate contracts and manage budgets • knowledge of legal, health, and safety requirements • ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends • valid driver's license preferred