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Event Manager

Event Manager

matzoball.orgNew York, NY, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

About Us :

MatzoBall is where bold energy meets meaningful connection. We throw unforgettable social events for Jewish singles, creating the perfect vibe to mix, mingle, and make memories.

Job Description :

We’re looking for a creative, resourceful, and well-connected Events Manager based in Manhattan to lead the planning and execution of our signature event, the MatzoBall. This is a contract position with the potential for future gigs based on performance and fit.

As our Events Manager, you'll be in charge of everything from finding the perfect venue to making sure the party runs smoothly from start to finish. You’ll work closely with our team to bring high-energy, purpose-driven events to life.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Source, scout, and secure event venues that match our vibe and audience
  • Coordinate all event logistics (timeline, setup, vendors, permits if needed)
  • Liaise with vendors, venue staff, and team to ensure a seamless experience
  • Oversee event setup and on-site execution
  • Assist in event promotion, especially with local networks and partners
  • Serve as the on-site point person for day-of coordination
  • Ensure guest experience is on point—fun, organized, and unforgettable

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience planning and managing events (social, nightlife, community, or similar)
  • Strong local knowledge of venues and vendors in the NYC
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Must be available for event dates and prep in the weeks leading up
  • Comfortable working with a Jewish singles audience and understanding the cultural vibe
  • Compensation :

    This is a contract position. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience and scope of work.

    How to Apply :

    Think you’ve got what it takes to party with purpose? Send your resume to info@matzoball.org with the subject line “Event Manager NYC”

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