Events Manager

We are seeking a full-time Events Manager to join the Brand team at Sport Oregon. Job Duties: • Lead all external and internal Sport Oregon events including including The Big Swing golf tournament, Oregon Sports Hall of Fame induction event, and all general board meetings and membership events • Lead Sport Oregon Foundation events and SHE FLIES initiative events, including the annual foundation fundraising gala — Fuel the Future • Execute conceptualization, strategy, and operations at all events, including partner relations/development, sponsor fulfillment, and managing vendors, partners, and volunteers • Manage and work with event support contractor and volunteers to facilitate execution of all events • Develop relationships with members of the Sport Oregon community and volunteer list to source, schedule, and lead volunteer teams onsite at events • Support brand team on all aspects of their work with a focus on event engagement • Staff all events — may include evening and weekend events • Work closely with other Sport Oregon team members and partners on messaging, schedules, and event communication plan • Support content creation and marketing efforts • Manage event inventory and warehouse Job Qualifications: • Expertise in modern events strategy and logistics • Outside the box thinker, ability to solve problems and be proactive • Team player – we are a small and agile team • Passion and interest in pursuing a career in sports or entertainment • Ability to work non-traditional hours and weekends • A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation This is where your work matters.