Event Manager

Company Description Event Business LeadRole DescriptionMost event jobs are about execution. This one is about ownership.At NieuxCo, we’ve built The Nieux, one of the most unique venues in New Orleans and a growing event business to match.+111% revenue growth last year100+ events executedCore systems already built (pricing, operations, flow)Now we’re looking for someone to take what’s working and turn it into a disciplined, scalable business.What you’ll do:Own event sales + pipelineRun operations end-to-endDrive pricing, margin, and growthTurn events into a clean, repeatable machineWhat this is NOT:Not just coordinating eventsNot waiting for directionNot a “support role”What this IS:A chance to own a P&LBuild a real business inside an existing platformWork alongside founders building something biggerComp:Base + commissionPerformance upsideEquity opportunity for the right builderIf you’ve ever thought: “I could run a better event business than this…”You probably can.This is a full-time on-site role for a Manager of Events, located in the Greater New Orleans Region. The Manager of Events will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of events of various sizes and purposes. Responsibilities will include managing event logistics, developing timelines, liaising with vendors, maintaining budgets, and ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all attendees. The role also involves fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, managing event-day operations, and conducting post-event evaluations to ensure continuous improvement.QualificationsEvent Planning, Event Coordination, and Vendor Management skillsBudget Management and Financial Planning capabilitiesStrong Organizational, Time Management, and Multitasking skillsInterpersonal and Communication skills, with the ability to liaise with diverse stakeholdersProficiency in Event Management Software and toolsFlexibility and problem-solving abilities during high-pressure situationsPrevious experience in an event management or similar roleBachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, Marketing, or a related field is preferred