Live Event Project Manager
BearCom
About BearCom
- Largest Distributor of Wireless Voice, Data, and Video Solutions in North America
- 40+ Years Industry-Leading Experience
- Partnerships with Motorola, JVC Kenwood, Avigilon, and more
- 75+ Branches Across North America with U.S. HQ in Dallas, TX
As a Live Event Project Manager (LEPM), you will work closely with National Account Managers (NAMs) and customers. The LEPM will run an event from cradle to grave and will be responsible for technical leadership of the BearCom staffing team. Working with customer contacts, will build install and teardown schedules, along with working with branch office management when those parties are involved. All booking of large events will be accompanied by a Statement of Work (SOW). The LEPM will work closely with the RNAMs to build and present the SOW to the customer. Once the SOW is approved by the customer, it is the responsibility of the LEPM manage event staff and execute to plan. Creation and consistent maintenance of standard operation procedures for event staff will be required.
Responsibilities
- Real time decision making in addressing NAM and customer needs, while staying within company guidelines
- Problem solving in the face of customers to meet SOW requirements
- Provide leadership and cultivate an environment within the Event Support Team that is inclusive and centers on teamwork
- Manage expenses within budgets and answer to monthly departmental P&L statements
- Consistently working to improve on policies & procedures
- Overcome internal & external conflicts in day to day business
- Travel to customer events to staff and support
- Multi-task and work under time constraints
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in the wireless communication rental business
- 3+ years experience in leadership role
- Six Sigma Certification is required
- Technical acumen in the area of RF (radio frequency) is preferred, but not required.
- Goal-achieving and over-performing mindset dedicated to excellence
- Team player & self-starter who takes complete ownership for their results
- Thrives in a fast-paced business
- Able to cultivate strong internal & external relationships
- Highly driven team player with a proven ability to succeed
- Resourceful in developing successful solutions to complicated problems
- Active listener who gives full attention to internal & external customers
- Ability to learn new products & services
- Strong organizational time management and prioritization skills
- Strong computer literacy with Microsoft Office applications including Excel & Word. Familiarity with JDE is a plus.
- Must have a valid drivers license and proof of insurance
- Drug screenings and background checks are part of the hiring process, which may include a Motor Vehicle Record check
Benefits
BearCom wants to elevate your professional growth! We place high value in investing in the development of our team members and advancing your technical capabilities. BearCom can provide extensive on-the-job training, and covers all fees associated with most professional certifications.
You’ll Also Receive
- Highly Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Matching 401k Plan
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
BearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.
Qualifications
- 5+ years’ experience in the wireless communication rental business
- 3+ years’ experience in leadership role
- Six Sigma Certification is required
- Technical acumen in the area of RF (radio frequency) is preferred, but not required.
- Goal-achieving and over-performing mindset dedicated to excellence
- Team player & self-starter who takes complete ownership for their results
- Thrives in a fast-paced business
- Able to cultivate strong internal & external relationships
- Highly driven team player with a proven ability to succeed
- Resourceful in developing successful solutions to complicated problems
- Active listener who gives full attention to internal & external customers
- Ability to learn new products & services
- Strong organizational time management and prioritization skills
- Strong computer literacy with Microsoft Office applications including Excel & Word. Familiarity with JDE is a plus.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.
- Ability to provide proof of vaccination against Covid-19 virus, unless a medical or religious exemption applies.
- Drug screenings and background checks are part of the hiring process, which may include a Motor Vehicle Record check
You’ll Also Receive
- Highly Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Matching 401k Plan
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
BearCom is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.