Special Events Coordinator

4 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States City of New York Full time
Job Title: Special Events Program Manager

Join the City of New York's Emergency Management team as a Special Events Program Manager. In this critical role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety and success of special events throughout the city.

Job Summary

The Special Events Program Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for coordinating and facilitating logistical and operational support for special events. This includes developing and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders, coordinating emergency management and contingency plans, and managing the deployment of resources and personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and facilitate logistical and operational support for special events
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders
  • Coordinate emergency management and contingency plans
  • Manage the deployment of resources and personnel
  • Monitor event activities in real-time and make timely decisions to ensure safety and security
  • Prepare post-event reports and conduct debriefings
Requirements
  • Four-year high school diploma or equivalent and six years of professional experience in emergency management, fire, police, or military service, public safety, public health, public administration, urban planning, engineering, or a related field
  • Or a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of professional experience in the same areas
  • Or a master's degree from an accredited college in emergency management, public administration, urban planning, engineering, economics, political science, or a related field and one year of professional experience in the same areas
What We Offer

The City of New York offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work on high-profile events and make a real difference in the lives of New Yorkers.

Please submit a separate cover letter in the attachments section of the application portal to be considered for this role.



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