Conferences and Events Program Mgr

Description

Organizes conference and event teams, assigns responsibilities, develops project schedules and budget estimates, and determines resources needed for full service conferences and special events. Has oversight for the planning and execution of logistics for full service conferences, meetings and special events, which may include trade shows and other sales promotion events. Provides management supervision and guidance to conference and event staff. Conducts reconciliations and cross references conference and events billings. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare, and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.