Retail Store Planning and Construction Director jobs in Newark, OH

```Overview```
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Events to join our team. As the Director of Events, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our event planning and execution. This is a senior leadership position that requires strong strategic planning, operations management, and business development skills.

```Duties```
- Manage and oversee all aspects of event planning, including budgeting, logistics, vendor selection, and contract negotiation
- Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure successful event execution and achieve organizational goals
- Lead a team of event coordinators and staff, providing guidance, support, and mentorship
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand event objectives and develop event concepts that align with the organization's brand and mission
- Oversee the development of event timelines, production schedules, and critical path analysis
- Monitor event budgets to ensure financial targets are met or exceeded
- Conduct post-event evaluations to assess the success of events and identify areas for improvement
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in event management

```Skills```
- Operations management: Proven experience in managing complex operations, including logistics, staffing, and resource allocation
- Senior leadership: Ability to lead a team effectively, provide strategic direction, and make informed decisions
- Strategic planning: Strong ability to develop and execute strategic plans that align with organizational goals
- Process improvement: Experience in identifying process inefficiencies and implementing improvements for increased efficiency and effectiveness
- Business development: Proven track record in developing new business opportunities and cultivating relationships with clients and partners
- Project management: Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and meet deadlines
- Negotiation: Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers

If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for creating memorable events and have the skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as the Director of Events.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Event planning: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blacklick, OH 43004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Blacklick, OH 43004