Jobs & Internships Title:
PROMOTIONS MANAGER

Post Date
3/7/2023

Expiration Date
3/31/2023

Details:
SUMMARY
The Promotions Manager is responsible for managing, supervising, and implementing promotions and marketing activities and programs for the MIDFLORIDA Event Center and its events, including event marketing campaigns, advertising, social media, in-house event development, and sponsorship revenue development. The Promotions Manager assists in providing overall planning, direction, and policies to marketing and box office staff to ensure the highest quality service. This role ensures effective and cost-efficient operations by controlling the division’s operating budget as well as providing highly responsible promotions and marketing staff assistance and management to the Assistant Director. Facilitates the development of public trust and confidence in the City and the Event Center.



Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum four (4) years’ experience in a similar event facility required. Demonstrated knowledge of event marketing, advertising, public relations or related field required. Possession of valid Florida Driver's License and maintenance of clean driving record required.

A comparable amount of training, education, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Knowledge of the development of competitive requirements for solicitation of vendors to perform various marketing functions.
• Knowledge of preparation and presentation of proposals for business meetings or conventions, for tradeshows and special events.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Advanced knowledge of media buying experience required; understanding of demographics and media rating metrics.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, media, exhibitors, patrons, employees, the public and others encountered in the course of employment.
• Knowledge of venue management processes and procedures, industry terminology, event-related marketing services and requirements for a public event.
• Ability to remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.
• Ability to perform effectively under significant pressure typically associated with meeting the demands and timetables of the event industry.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision, exercising judgment and initiative.
• Proficient skill in operating standard office equipment and personal computer(s), including but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Windows, Excel, Outlook, Word, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Ability to work flexible and extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to follow through with assigned tasks.
• Ability to focus on the positive in every situation.
• Ability to stay centered when challenged.
• Ability to model respect for individuals, teams, and the organization.
• Ability to establish and maintain the trust and confidence of the department and public.



Employer:
MIDFLORIDA Event Center/City of Port St. Lucie
Contact:
Julie Lanigan

Work Phone:
772807-4488

Email:
jlanigan@midfloridaeventcenter.com

Website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofpsl/jobs/3945763/midflorida-event-center-promotions-manager?keywords=promotions%20manager&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs