Event Manager

Legends Global is the world’s leading venue management and services company, connecting people through the power of live experience. As the world’s most trusted venue manager, we have a global reach that is unmatched in our industry. Our expertise and experience tailor all the resources we have accumulated to deliver the localized solutions that create the places where communities come together, celebrate, and thrive

The Event Manager is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of events at Target Center. This role serves as a primary liaison between clients, promoters, internal departments, vendors, and other event stakeholders to ensure events are executed safely, efficiently, and at a high level of service. 

The Event Manager oversees event logistics from advance planning through load-out, ensuring contractual requirements, operational needs, financial considerations, and facility standards are effectively communicated and executed. 

• A minimum education level of: BA/BS Degree (4-year)
• A minimum of 3 - 5 years of related work experience
• Must be highly organized, resourceful, quick learner, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional interpersonal and telephone skills.
• Ability to maintain positive rapport and strong relationships with internal and external (e.g. clients/tenants) customers.
• Ability to lead a team or resources involved with event set-up
• Strong negotiation and problem resolution skills
• Ability to work independently to accomplish work objectives, as well as in a team environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet work objectives, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Frequent moving about, including stairs.
• Ability to lift/push/pull or otherwise move up to 15 pounds.

• Experience in Live Entertainment Events
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Experience with concert production and union labor

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.