Jobs · Management · Pennsylvania

Events Manager

Robert Half · Oakdale, PA · 4 days ago
On-siteManagementTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning efforts by defining scope, milestones, timelines, and ownership across multiple workstreams.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to coordinate activities, resolve roadblocks, and maintain momentum throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Apply structured project management practices to monitor progress, manage risks, and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and support scrum-based delivery approaches when projects require iterative planning and execution.
  • Oversee the coordination of corporate, community, and charity events, ensuring logistics, schedules, and resources are organized effectively.
  • Build and maintain project documentation, including plans, action logs, meeting notes, and follow-up items.
  • Track dependencies and priorities across concurrent initiatives to help teams meet deadlines and business objectives.
  • Support stakeholder meetings by preparing agendas, aligning participants, and driving clear next steps and accountability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing projects in a formal project management environment.
  • Strong ability to lead cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
  • PMP certification or comparable project management credential is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies with the ability to apply them in practical settings.
  • Experience coordinating events such as corporate programs, community activities, or charitable initiatives.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage timelines, documentation, and deliverables with a high level of accuracy and follow-through.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant project management experience.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Event Coordination
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance

Pay

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

  • This is a long-term contract position.

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