About the role

  • Event Manager managing logistics and execution of events for Advocate Health. Collaborating with stakeholders to create impactful experiences across multiple campuses.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute assigned events such as coffee hours, welcome receptions, internal office gatherings, and departmental meet & greets.
  • Manage logistics including venue booking, catering, AV coordination, signage, setup/breakdown, and other critical tasks.
  • Support RSVP tracking, guest communications, and event-day troubleshooting.
  • Assist with swag and branded merchandise inventory, ordering, and distribution.
  • Maintain timelines and deliverables for assigned events.
  • Recruit and manage volunteers for event support.
  • Collaborate with supervisor on strategic initiatives and process documentation.
  • Coordinate events on behalf of the Dean in partnership with School of Medicine and enterprise entities.
  • Develop and track budgets for assigned events.
  • Execute events at Winston-Salem and Charlotte campuses as needed, including intermittent evening and weekend events.

Requirements

  • Experience in planning, coordinating, and promoting special events ideal.
  • Bachelor's Degree Required.
  • Demonstrated success managing multiple projects or events.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills including the ability to budget time, set priorities, and multi-task to reach set goals and objectives.
  • Ability to negotiate contracts and supervise vendor relationships to ensure effective outcomes of events.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite or similar products.
  • Ability to work weekend and evening hours to support and coordinate event activities.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

Job title

Event Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$31 - $46 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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