Special Events Manager - Multi Day

Manager, Special Events (Multiday Programs) CLASSIFICATION Year-round FLSA Exempt REPORTS TO Vice President, Special Events & Hospitality LOCATION Park City, Utah (hybrid) TRAVEL 25–35%, primarily domestic with some international SALARY $64,000 Summary Owns the production and flawless execution of U.S. Ski & Snowboard's multiday special events — the Partner Summit, Congress, Board of Trustee Meetings, and other multi-day internal or partner gatherings. This role manages the full arc of a multi-day program: group hotel and meeting-space logistics, agenda and content coordination, gifting, communication, vendor management, and on-site production. Roles & Responsibilities Multiday Event Production Lead end-to-end production of multi-day gatherings: Partner Summit, Board of Trustee Meetings, Ambassdor Meetings and other multi days eventsManage group hotel blocks, meeting space contracting, and on-site logistics across multiple daysManage gifting and support the development of f & b for all multiday events. Coordinate agenda, content, and speaker logistics with department stakeholdersOwn event-specific budgets, tracking expense against targets across the full multi-day program Cross-Functional Coordination Partner with Communications/Marketing/Creative on event promotion and contentPartner day-to-day with the Assistant Director of Hospitality for on-the-ground support and coordination, in addition to coordinating on any multi-day event with a VIP or donor hospitality component attached Athlete Support Coordinate athlete appearances at multi-day events in partnership with team managers or athlete coordinatorFoster relationships between events, athletes, and the organizationPromote athletes through strategy, integration and appearances at multi-day engagements Donor & Partner Retention Design event touchpoints around multi-year retention, not single-event satisfaction — repeat invitations, tiered donor/partner experiences, and year-over-year relationship building across the event calendarUse post-event feedback and attendance data to continuously refine event programming, tracking donor and partner return/retention rate as a core success metricPartner with Foundation and Commercial leadership to align event experiences with each donor's or partner's giving or partnership trajectory, not just the individual event Other Duties Maintain event inventory and production equipment for multi-day programsSupport other divisional and cross-departmental events as assigned What You'll Need 3+ years producing multi-day conferences, summits, or similar group programs — CMP or similar preferredDegree in Event Management, Hospitality, Sports Management or similar area preferred Comfortable negotiating vendor contracts and managing a budget Strong project management under deadline pressureAble to travel domestically, and occasionally internationally, up to 35%Valid driver's license; able to obtain a passportAvailable nights, weekends, and holidays around the event calendar Competencies Track record managing large-group logistics (50–200+ attendees)Comfortable owning a budget and reporting against itClear, professional communicator across internal and external stakeholdersAdaptable under pressure; solves problems on-site in real time Supervisory Responsibilities To be confirmed with HR/leadership — likely event-day or seasonal staff. Physical Requirements Able to lift 25+ lbs.Able to work outdoors in varied and extreme temperatures during on-snow multi-day activations EEO Statement U.S. Ski & Snowboard is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. PI287505001