Manager, Events

Opportunity: The Arizona Major Events Host Committee (“AMEHC”) is responsible for planning and executing a successful Women’s Final Four in 2026. Guiding principles of the AMEHC create a framework for achieving success and maximizing the positive impacts on Arizona communities: 1) Showcase Arizona on a Global Platform 2) Fuel economic engine for the Region 3) Leave a positive legacy for the State The AMEHC works in partnership with the NCAA and local & national stakeholders to create a positive experience for all attendees, Arizona residents, local businesses, the hospitality community, credentialed media, visitors to Arizona, local and national sponsors as well as participating players, and team personnel. Responsibilities: • Support the Director of Events in developing and executing the full scope of AMEHC events. • Assist in the planning and production of all AMEHC events: · Support creative and operational planning for signature and special events · Coordinate logistics and timelines across departments and vendors · Help manage third-party vendor relationships and procurement · Work with Partnerships team to fulfill partner activation and hospitality needs · Support Marketing and Communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding · Assist with volunteer planning and day-of event support · Coordinate with Operations team to address safety, access, and operational requirements • Potential AMEHC events may include, but are not limited to: · Site visits and hosting opportunities · VIP Partner Events · Planning trip(s) for Partners & Staff · Golf Tournaments · Media & Press Events • Remain organized and multitask efficiently while managing multiple events and details at one time. • Strong relationship, budget, and project management skills.