Event Specialist

TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
250 W. First Street, Prosper, Texas 75078 United States  View Map
Posted: Feb 21, 2025
  • Salary: $3,744.00 - $4,404.40 Monthly USD
  • Full Time
  • Tourism and Convention Services
  • Job Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual
    for the position of:

    Event Specialist

    Hiring Salary Range: $44,924 - $52,852

    Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match
    Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

    Flex Scheduling Opportunities
    Tuition Reimbursement
    Wellness Benefits
    Training & Continuing Education Opportunities

    Preferred Education, Experience, and Certifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Recreation/Leisure Studies, Marketing, Business Management, Event Management, or a related field.
    • Experience in working with various organizations and groups on the promotion and scheduling of public events, including experience of administrative responsibilities, preferred.
    • CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required or must be obtained within six months of hire.
    • A valid Texas Class C driver's license is required.
    • Successful completion of an MVR check is required.

    Any combination of relevant experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge and skills is acceptable, including equivalent experience in place of a degree.

    Under the general supervision of the Recreations Manager, the Event Specialist works in partnership with other employees, departments/divisions, external entities, and the public to deliver effective and innovative events and activities. This position's focus is assisting in the implementation and supervision of events, but will also be involved in assisting with recreational, social, and educational programs and activities for citizens, and will assist in seeking sponsorship and partnership opportunities.

    EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

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    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

    This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Town Council has exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

    The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.

    The Town of Prosper, Texas, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and/or the Town Manager.

    PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Town of Prosper
    • Town of Prosper

    The Town of Prosper is a community focused on families that is steadfastly committed to small town ideals and providing a quality living experience for all residents. 

    The Prosper staff has carefully cultivated an environment centered around teamwork and connectivity,  which enables our employees to accomplish our collective goal of providing top-notch services for our residents.

    We empower employees at all levels to contribute to the Town through our Continuous Process Improvement program, which enables employees at any level to bring forward an idea that they feel could improve the employee or resident experience. In addition to this, we offer multiple opportunities annually for employees to speak with Town Leadership directly and ask any questions they may have. Prosper has and will continue to have exceptional leadership guiding our team and community through the immense growth and development the Town is experiencing.

    Join our team today! #ProsperWithUs

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