Events Manager

Founded in 2021, Lexington Sporting Club is a soccer club that is a community-oriented organization focused on providing opportunities for youth development, fostering competition, and delivering exceptional professional soccer experiences. • Work as an integral part of the marketing and events team to host best in class soccer events at the Lexington SC stadium. • Manage the sales, logistics, and coordination of special events at the Lexington SC Stadium • Oversee all facets of special event management, including contract fulfillment, planning, setup, and execution • Lead planning and execution of internal events including but not limited to quarterly meetings, recruitment events and off-site team building events. • Support department leaders in the execution of community events such as season ticket holder parties, festivals, and charitable efforts. • Minimum of (3-5) years of experience in event management • Excellent interpersonal skills; tenacious work ethic and strong written/verbal communication skills • A desire to aggressively pursue new business and opportunities • Superior communication, organization, and time management skills • The ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights and holidays • Exceptional customer service skills • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in business, facility management, event management, hospitality management, marketing or related field • This role is located in Lexington, KY and is not eligible for remote work