
Special Events Manager
Paramount
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
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Overview
We are looking for a manager that will be responsible for event planning and organization/management, logistics oversight, promote valuable opportunities, and communications.
Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain working relationships with internal and external partners and use these relationships to deliver client with an innovative and memorable event
• Responsible for all logistic coordination
• Responsible for liaising with clients concurrently to ensure plans are realized
• Brainstorming and implementing event plans and concepts
• Provide accurate and timely information to clients, vendors, and meeting planners
• Liaising and negotiating with vendors
• Obtain permitting when applicable
• Prepare detailed event reports, along with cost & margin projections
• Plan and coordinate pre and/or postproduction meetings to ensure partners are aligned with scope of work / event
• Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to achieve the department’s, and the company’s financial goals
• Make sure all details of events are properly planned and implemented
• Ensure working budgets are met when administering Change Orders, further assisting clients with cost details
• Oversee applicable Change Orders and ensure payment schedules are met
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of all assigned events
• Work closely with on lot departments (Security, Janitorial, Fire, Hospital, Grips, Set Lighting, etc.)
• Establish strong relationships with outside vendors to fulfill event needs
• Accurately track and record event spending while facilitating timely billing
• Work all hours assigned, including weekends and holidays if necessary
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 3 years of experience in event planning and execution
• Strong proficiency in all Microsoft applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, and weekends when needed
• Keen understanding of budgeting and financial management
Additional Qualifications
• Strong Event Planning skills and excellent customer service skills
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills, able to multi-task
• Proven success in developing client relationships and managing clients
• Success working in a team environment, and willing to assist others as needed
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage several projects concurrently
Salary/Benefits
$80,000.00
- 95,000.00
per year
$80,000 - $95,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures collaborates with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment globally. The film studio’s iconic logo has introduced some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including classics such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump, and Titanic, as well as blockbuster franchises like Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent innovative films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have further enriched Paramount’s legacy. With a 65-acre lot in Hollywood and a worldwide network of offices, Paramount Pictures fosters a culture of engagement among its passionate employees, ensuring the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation in a dynamic industry. Paramount Pictures oversees a collection of powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Animation and Paramount Players, and its operations encompass Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. As a subsidiary of Paramount, the company connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands, including MTV, CBS, Paramount Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and BET, as well as its streaming service, Paramount+.