BearCom is the largest distributor of wireless voice, data, and video solutions in North America, with over 40 years of industry-leading experience. They are seeking a Live Event Project Manager (LEPM) who will oversee events from start to finish, manage event staff, and ensure successful execution according to the Statement of Work (SOW). The role involves close collaboration with National Account Managers and customers to build schedules and maintain operational procedures.
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
Requirements:
- 5+ years' experience in the wireless communication rental business
- 3+ years' experience in leadership role
- Six Sigma Certification is 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
- 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
- Technical acumen in the area of RF (radio frequency) is preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with JDE is a plus