Meeting/Event Director jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

Meeting/Event Director directs the overall planning and strategy for live or virtual meetings and events for an organization. Defines the goals, success metrics, and messaging for events. Being a Meeting/Event Director implements best practices and develops planning standards, policies. and procedures. Additionally, Meeting/Event Director develops a network of vendors. Approves the final selection of venues, catering, technology, and other event support services. Reviews and approves contracts and has overall responsibility for ensuring events stay within budget. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Meeting/Event Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Meeting/Event Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Monaca, PA FULL_TIME
  • COMPETENCIES/SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE NEEDED 


    • Associates Degree required 

    • Bachelor Degree preferred 

    • Servsafe Certification is a plus 

    • Leadership experience of 10 team size; shows servant leadership characteristics 

    • Self-Starter; ability to achieve results independently and with a team 

    • Possesses a growth mindset

    • Flexible; ability to lead a team but jump in when needed

    • Dependable; be a leader your team can count on 

    • Strong communication skills; possesses high emotional intelligence 

    • Has a proven track record of training and development 

    • Energized; has the drive and stamina for fast-paced environment 

    • Values personal and professional growth alongside a team; teamwork mentality

    • Acts with humility; possesses a willingness and desire to serve 

    • Ability to keep composed under pressure and be flexible 



    DAY IN THE LIFE/SCHEDULE 


    • Monday - Saturday availability | 40-55 hours/week | Sundays off  

    • Anticipated schedule: Based on the needs of the business; mixture of opens, closes, and mid shifts; Saturday availability 

    • Time Expectations: For training, this leader will undergo 2-4 weeks of learning the operation and training FOH/BOH. This role will be developed through hands-on training with the Operator, along with others on the leadership team. By 90 days into the role, this person should be confident in their role and acting as a Director. Based on this leader’s skill set, certain responsibilities will be added as they become more comfortable with the operations. 30% of their time during the week will be spent doing administrative tasks. Long-term, this leader could move into a multi-unit Executive Restaurant Director role or pursue being an Owner/Operator themselves. 

  • 23 Days Ago

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Director
  • Chick-fil-A | Beaver Valley Mall
  • Monaca, PA FULL_TIME
  • COMPETENCIES/SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE NEEDED • Associates Degree required • Bachelor Degree preferred • Servsafe Certification is a plus • Leadership experience of 10 team size; shows servant leade...
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Director
  • Connors & Associates
  • Canonsburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The Director will provide project and personnel leadership in a variety of locations throughout the US and Internationally on multiple consulting projects. The Director is instrumenta...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Residence Director (Executive Director)
  • The Remington
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Legend Senior Living is proud to be recognized as a Certified Great Places to Work 5 years in a row! Legend of Lititz is proud to be part of the Legend Senior Living family and we are Hiring! A career...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Operations Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Washington, PA FULL_TIME
  • At Chick-fil-A Washington, our mission is to \Deliver Happiness,\ and our culture is centered around the values of care, purpose, excellence, and growth. We are seeking candidates for leadership whose...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Dining Director
  • Harmony at Harts Run
  • Glenshaw, PA FULL_TIME
  • STATEMENT OF JOB: The Dining Services Director supervises all aspects of food service for the community, including hiring, training, supervising and evaluating staff. Maintains cleanliness of the kitc...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Steel Project Manager
  • HRV Conformance Verification Associates
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • HRV Conformance Verification Associates, Inc. supplies a highly integrated series of professional engineering and qualit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Building Leader (Hiring at Multiple Levels)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description School Building Leadership at multip...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hourly Operations Manager
  • Raising Cane's
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Overview: Raising Canes Manager Hiring Event Date: 3/26 Time: 9am-3pm Address: Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/West Mifflin - 155...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Archaeological Crew Chief
  • TRC Companies, Inc.
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • About Us: Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineer...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager
  • Gregori Construction Inc.
  • Sarver, PA
  • Job Description Job Description PROJECT MANAGER Are you interested in the opportunity to work for a highly capable, well...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safe Passages Program Manager
  • City of Pittsburgh, PA
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Salary: See Position Description Location : Pittsburgh, PA Job Type: CS Exempt, Full Time Job Number: 24-SPMG-01 Departm...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Assistant
  • Pancoast Staffing Services, Inc.
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Pittsburgh (Ross Twp) area company in need of a capable Administrative Assistant. Duties...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Engineer
  • Johnson Service Group
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Field Service Field Engineers (FSE) provide troubleshooting, repair services and schedul...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...
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Income Estimation for Meeting/Event Director jobs
$137,397 to $184,742
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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