Special Events Manager - Casino jobs in Chicago, IL

Special Events Manager - Casino plans, coordinates, and improves special events designed for a casino in order to bring back guests. Negotiates contracts and obtains competitive bids from vendors to ensure the lowest bid with the highest quality of service and products. Being a Special Events Manager - Casino supervises and evaluates special events staff. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Additionally, Special Events Manager - Casino typically reports to a director. The Special Events Manager - Casino supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Special Events Manager - Casino typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Marketing and Special Events Manager
  • Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Position Type:
    Professional/Marketing
  • Date Posted:
    1/9/2023
  • Location:
    IND - 43595 - Frances Xavier Warde School
  • Job Summary: The Marketing and Special Events Manager serves as the project manager for the successful planning, marketing and implementation of events. FXW hosts several large-scale events throughout the year which generate revenue, mobilize volunteers and build brand awareness. The core responsibilities of this position are to ensure that events are marketed and implemented effectively and that organizational priorities are met while serving as an FXW ambassador within the overall community.

    This is a great opportunity for an individual interested in using their creativity, attention to detail and energy to create exciting and memorable events for Chicago's largest Pre-school through 8 th grade Independent School.

    Summary of Events:
    1. Gala (February): largest FXW community celebration with more than 800 attendees
    2. Scholarship Dinner (May): event with nearly 400 attendees which support FXW's scholarship program
    3. Volunteer Reception (April): event to honor and thank the FXW volunteers for their support throughout the year
    4. Alumni Events: support event planning and management of two alumni events (one in the fall and one in the spring).
    5. Other events including but not limited to Homecoming, Graduation, FXW Anniversary, salon dinners, etc

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    Special Event Management:
    • With the Director of Advancement, support the planning, strategy setting and reporting on annual projections for special events.
    • Responsible for planning lively, creative and memorable events to enhance the guest(s) experience.
    • Oversee all logistics of events including but not limited to: managing all communications, vendor relations, timeline, auction/software management, permits, entertainment, run of show, volunteers, and budgeting.
    • Create budget for each event and manage expenses to remain at or below budget.
    • In conjunction with the Director of Advancement, manage all relationships with in-kind donors.
    • Participate with the Advancement team in the creation and implementation of the overall advancement plan and calendar of events to ensure financial and volunteer goals are met.
    • Working with the Communications Associate, plan communications that reflect the tone, theme and of the event.

    Other Advancement Support:
    • Assist the Advancement Team with conducting corporate prospect research and preparing proposals as needed.
    • Advance brand identity by reinforcing strategic messages and FXW values.
    • Participate in and provide support to all fundraising and stewardship activities including the Annual Fund.
    • Provide customer service to donors and potential donors by responding to questions and requests within a 48-hour window.
    • Coordinate and align marketing messages
    • Develop reports to track critical success factors in advertising/marketing
    • Expand the use of web-enabled communication mechanisms and social networking to build enrollment interest and overall visibility in community
    • Maintain social media channels with appropriate and timely updates
    • Develop strategies for communicating the values of FXW brand among target audiences
    • Create and communicate FXW opportunities available for faculty and staff
    • Consult with Admissions regarding external constituency opportunities

    Additional Job Requirements
    • Employee must be able to support philosophy and mission of the Board of Trustees and Head of School.
    • Ability to work with all levels of the FXW community from students to Board of Trustee's
    • Ability to manage and maintain sensitive and confidential school, student and parent information
    • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
    • Proven ability to produce high-quality results in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.
    • Strong project management skills, including the ability to take initiative, work independently, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and handle multiple projects at once.
    • Attendance at all FXW Advancement events is mandatory.
    • Other duties as assigned by the DOA and Head of School.

    Physical Demands and Work Environment

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
    • While performing the responsibilities the employee is required to talk and hear.
    • The employee is often required to sit for long periods of time.
    • Continual and/or intermittent walking for up to 15 minutes at a time may be required. The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands.
    • The employee may be required to lift 10 - 50 pounds
    • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
    • Hours of work may vary Sunday through Saturday and are structured in eight (8) hour blocks of time, but they may be subject to include evenings and weekends as required for the departments or School's needs.

    Education/Experience
    • Bachelor's degree required
    • 3-5 years of previous Development, Marketing or Event Planning experience
    • Experience with fundraising database programs
  • 16 Days Ago

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SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER
  • illinois
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Agency : Department of Central Management Services Closing Date/Time: 04/24/2024 Salary: $5901 - $8825 Job Type: Salaried Full Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062 This position is ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER
  • State of Illinois
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Agency : Department of Central Management Services Closing Date/Time: 04/24/2024 Salary: $5901 - $8825 Job Type: Salaried Full Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC062 This position is ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Senior Manager of Special Events
  • AIDS Foundation Chicago
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • AIDS Foundation Chicago's (AFC) fundraising events provide a platform to raise awareness about HIV and secure funds to advance programs and services in our community. The Senior Manager, Special Event...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Special Events Manager
  • Blanco (Cocina + Cantina)
  • Brook, IL OTHER
  • Overview Hiring – Special Events Manager Hiring Immediately Salary: $60,000 Commission Why Fox Restaurant Concepts? Competitive Pay and incentive opportunity Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage withi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Event Coordinator
  • Special Events Management
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Special Events Management is a 35-year-old company that focuses on live outdoor events including festivals, running & walking events, parades, and corporate events. Most of our events are in the Chica...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Special Events Manager
  • Fox Restaurant Concepts
  • Oak Brook, IL
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  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Event Manager
  • LHH
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Title: Program Manager Salary: $65-85k Worksite: 100% on site Industry: Events Services Employment Type: Full-time Q...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Specialist
  • Mac Wholesale
  • University Park, IL
  • Product Marketing Manager MAC Wholesale is an industry leading distributor of closeouts and excess inventory. Were seeki...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Culinary Arts Chef Faculty
  • National Louis University
  • Chicago, IL
  • Overview: Who We Are: National Louis is a 135+ year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation, a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Sous Chef
  • Belmont Village
  • Chicago, IL
  • Immediately Hiring Full Time Traveling Sous Chef - Greater Chicago The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a S...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Manager
  • Fox Restaurant Concepts
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Hiring – Special Events Manager Blanco Cocina & Cantina HIRING IMMEDIATELY! Why Fox Restaurant Concepts? Competitive Pay...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Specialist
  • MAC Wholesale
  • University Park, IL
  • Product Marketing Manager MAC Wholesale is an industry leading distributor of closeouts and excess inventory. We’re seek...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Event Manager
  • Lhh
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Title: Program Manager Salary: $65-85k Worksite: 100% on site Industry: Events Services Employment Type: Full-time Q...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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