Corporate Events Manager

About the role

The Corporate Events Manager is a dynamic role for a creative and strategic planner who has passion for delivering exceptional experiences. The ideal candidate is reliable, highly organized, detailed, collaborative, and flexible — with a knack for anticipating participants’ needs to plan and host incredible events for our employees and business partners.

Responsibilities

• Planning, leading, and ensuring successful execution of employee-facing and external stakeholder events
• Gathering information and strategic direction from leaders, gaining clarity, providing recommendations, putting plans into motion, and recapping key decisions and tasks for meeting participants
• Researching venues and vendors, including site visits when needed
• Cooking and communicating event details with venue managers, vendors, participants, program hosts, and internal leaders
• Supporting team’s efforts to promote and build excitement for marquee events
• Managing budgets for each event, including securing contract and budget approvals, following up on payments, ensuring event charges are billed correctly within our accounting system, and tracking actual spending against budget estimates
• Soliciting feedback and implementing recommendations to improve future events

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in event planning, hospitality, project management, communications, or marketing preferred
• 4–10 years’ experience in planning events, in-house corporate experience strongly preferred
• Experience with Monday.com or similar project management system preferred
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with occasional public speaking (e.g., to share internal event details with employees, make wayfinding announcements mid-conference, or emcee small events)
• Consistently demonstrates company values of ownership mindset, passion, teamwork, work ethic, and integrity
• Requires 10–20% travel — across the Twin Cities metro and in select cities nationwide — to attend and support events or scout event locations
• Occasional evening availability to attend events is required, generally a few times per quarter
• Reliable transportation required

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $70,015 - $92,100
Compensation is determined by several factors that vary depending on the position, including the individual’s experience, skills, and the knowledge they bring to the specific role.
Roers offers a comprehensive benefits & perks package to full-time employees which may include:
Health Plans - Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA
Family Leave - Paid birth & bonding leave
Employer Paid Benefits - Basic life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability
Additional Voluntary Benefits – Life Insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
401(K) - 3% company contribution, 100% vested after 2 years of employment
Competitive PTO - 3 weeks of PTO with immediate accrual, 9 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and bereavement
Health and Wellness - fitness membership reimbursement program
Rent Discount - 20% discount for employees living in Roers Companies properties
Employee Referral Bonus Program - $2,500 referral bonus paid once referred candidate completes 60 days of employment
Charitable Match Program – Roers matches employee donations to charitable organizations
Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Assistance Programs

Company Information

Roers Companies is a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace and a national leader in multifamily real estate investment, development, construction, and property management. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, we’re on a mission to elevate multifamily housing by developing and operating market-rate and affordable apartments in growing neighborhoods. Since our founding in 2012, Roers Cos. has developed more than $4 billion in real estate, representing 15,000+ homes across the Midwest, Mountain Southwest, and Sunbelt regions. Our team thrives on purpose-filled work, an entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited growth potential.