{"id":5666,"date":"2021-12-08T21:57:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T21:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leoevents.com\/?page_id=5666"},"modified":"2023-01-24T22:26:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T22:26:55","slug":"manager-event-operations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leoevents.com\/careers\/manager-event-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Manager, Event Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LEO Events is an award winning, full-service brand-experience agency. Since its founding in 2012,\u202fthe LEO Events\u202fteam has\u202fshowcased\u202ffresh and fearless creativity,\u202finventive\u202ftactics, and an exceptionally collaborative approach. LEO\u2019s increasingly diverse staff of more than 70 full-time employees is distributed across the country and in four offices \u2013 Memphis, Nashville, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, and its newest outpost in Asheville, North Carolina. LEO’s\u202fwork is\u202fintentionally\u202fentrenched\u202fin the latest advancements, research, and data, ensuring\u202fthat\u202fall events \u2013 virtual,\u202flive, and hybrid\u202f\u2013 uphold a strong connection between brands and people. LEO\u2019s clientele includes national and international brands such as Walmart, AutoZone, Sherwin-Williams, Nissan, and Hilton.<\/p>\n
LEO Events is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We don\u2019t\u00a0just\u00a0accept diversity, equity, and inclusion; we celebrate, support, and commit\u00a0to growing it \u2013 for\u00a0ourselves, our clients,\u00a0our\u00a0partners, our industry,\u00a0and our communities.<\/p>\n
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This position will be a key member of the Operations team, leading the departmental events in Memphis and surrounding areas, which include a mix of Destination Management Company (DMC), local corporate event management, and non-profit events. Working with LEO\u2019s account management, production, creative, and meeting service teams, this position demands extensive customer service skills, professionalism, and a willingness to handle all planning and administrative details of programs and events. This role will also focus on maintaining vendor, hotelier & industry partnerships, client site visits, turn-key program management, and operational support.<\/p>\n
The ideal candidate must thrive in a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere where prioritizing and multi-tasking are the norm. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills are mandatory. As an integral part of the Ops team, this position will also support company event operations as needed, nationally, with integrated services events. Working in an office setting, the position will entail moderate travel.<\/p>\n
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