Events Manager
Required skills
- Team Management
- Customer Service
- B2C Marketing
- Computer Literacy
- Driver's License
- Reliable Vehicle
- Stand for extended hours
Nice to have
- Promotional marketing
- Events
Role summary
Gen-X Renovations in Covington, LA is hiring an Events Manager to lead their Event Department and a team of Demonstrators. This role involves developing and managing promotional activities at local events, fairs, and festivals to generate leads and schedule sales appointments. Responsibilities include booking events, recruiting, training, and managing the team, ensuring booth setup and breakdown, planning schedules, and reporting on department productivity, labor, inventory, and budget. The position requires team management, customer service/B2C marketing, recruiting experience, strong interpersonal skills, a valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, ability to stand for extended periods, basic computer literacy, and a willingness to work weekends. A background in promotional marketing is a plus. The role is onsite and requires living within a 30-minute drive of Covington, LA.
Gen-X Renovations of Convington, LA is seeking a rockstar team leader ready to develop, manage, and lead an Event Department and team of Demonstrators in promoting our industry-leading home improvement brand in-person at shows and events throughout our territory in Louisiana!
You and your team of demonstrators will be responsible for generating new prospective customers through promoting and selling our products and services in promotional booths at the area events, fairs, and festivals everybody's talking about!
As an Events Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Find and book new shows and events for every weekend within your designated territory to demonstrate in.
- Engage event patrons at these event booths to generate leads & schedule appointments that generate sales and profit.
- Recruit, hire, train, mentor, and manage your team of Event Demonstrators who work alongside you.
- Ensure these promotional booths are set up beautifully and removed from these shows & events.
- Plan, coordinate, and organize schedules and calendars for you, your events, and your team.
- Weekly maintain, track, and report your department’s productivity, labor, inventory, and budget.
- Set and ensure goals for each event, week, and month are achieved.
- Keep open, regular, and prompt communication with supervision and other departments.
- Team Management & Leadership experience
- Customer Service or Business-to-Customer Marketing experience
- Recruiting & Hiring experience as this will be a regular focus
- Great interpersonal skills: You must want to talk with new people and customers, and be decent at it!
- Valid Driver’s License & Your Own Reliable Vehicle.
- Ability to stand for extended hours while engaging customers at event booths.
- At least basic computer literacy for administrative and reporting duties.
- Must want to work every weekend.
- Not a remote job: Must live within a 30-minute drive of Convington, LA.
- Promotional marketing experience at events is a big plus, but not required.
Hiring ONE stellar candidate, NOW! Apply TODAY!
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