Role Overview
Placements24 is hiring a mid-level Event Planning and Operations Manager. This is a full-time role in IN. Part of Placements24's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As an Event Planning and Operations Manager at our prestigious client within the Leisure & Sports sector, your role will involve end-to-end planning, execution, and management of various events. This includes sporting tournaments, recreational festivals, corporate retreats, and community gatherings. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing budgets effectively to ensure the financial success of events
- Negotiating and managing relationships with vendors for various event requirements
- Selecting suitable venues and maintaining communication with them
- Coordinating logistics to ensure smooth event operations
- Assessing risks and implementing necessary measures for risk management
- Providing on-site supervision to guarantee seamless event delivery
- Collaborating with marketing and sponsorship teams to enhance event experiences and drive engagement
To excel in this role, you should have a proven track record in event management and a strong understanding of the leisure and sports industry. Essential skills include excellent organizational abilities, project management expertise, and problem-solving capabilities. You must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, thrive under pressure, and consistently deliver outstanding results. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building and nurturing relationships with stakeholders, clients, and service providers.
While a degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred, your hands-on experience and skills are equally valued. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to creating memorable experiences in the dynamic leisure and sports landscape. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our client's events, thereby enhancing their reputation for excellence and innovation.
Your proactive and hands-on approach to event operations will be a key asset in this role. As an Event Planning and Operations Manager at our prestigious client within the Leisure & Sports sector, your role will involve end-to-end planning, execution, and management of various events. This includes sporting tournaments, recreational festivals, corporate retreats, and community gatherings. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing budgets effectively to ensure the financial success of events
- Negotiating and managing relationships with vendors for various event requirements
- Selecting suitable venues and maintaining communication with them
- Coordinating logistics to ensure smooth event operations
- Assessing risks and implementing necessary measures for risk management
- Providing on-site supervision to guarantee seamless event delivery
- Collaborating with marketing and sponsorship teams to enhance event experiences and drive engagement
To excel in this role, you should have a proven track record in event management and a strong understanding of the leisure and sports industry. Essential skills include excellent organizational abilities, project management expertise, and problem-solving capabilities. You must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, thrive under pressure, and consistently deliver outstanding results. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building and nurturing relationships with stakeholders, clients, and service providers.
While a degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred, your hands-on experience and skills are equally valued. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to creating memorable experiences in the dynamic leisure and sports landscape. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our client's events, thereby enhancing their reputation for excellence and innovation.
Your proactive and hands-on approach to event operations will be a key asset in this role.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Event Planning and Operations Manager position at Placements24?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Placements24. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Event Planning and Operations Manager position at Placements24 located?
This position is based in IN. Placements24 has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Event Planning and Operations Manager at Placements24 earn?
Placements24 has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Event Planning and Operations Manager role at Placements24 posted?
This role was posted on May 3, 2026 (50 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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