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Marriott

Director of Event Management

Nashville, TN

Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations. Works with ...

Marriott

Director of Event Planning

Pomona, CA · On-site

Leads execution of activities to support the Event Management strategy. Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Leads discussions to ...

Compass Group

Director of Event Services

Washington, DC

$75K - $80K/yr

Director of Event Services Salary: $75,000 to $80,000 Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! a vision for creating ...

Marriott

Director of Event Management

Nashville, TN

Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations. Works with ...

Marriott International

Director of Event Planning

Austin, TX · On-site

$94K - $126K/yr

... of activities to support the Event Management strategy. • Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. • Leads discussions to review event ...

Compass Group

Director of Event Services

Washington, DC

$75K - $80K/yr

Director of Event Services Salary: $75,000 to $80,000 Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! a vision for creating ...

Marriott

Director of Event Planning

Pomona, CA

Leads execution of activities to support the Event Management strategy. Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Leads discussions to ...

Marriott

Director of Event Planning

Los Angeles, CA

Leads execution of activities to support the Event Management strategy. Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Leads discussions to ...

Marriott

Director of Event Planning

Austin, TX

Leads execution of activities to support the Event Management strategy. Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. Leads discussions to ...

Marriott International

Director of Event Planning

Pomona, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... of activities to support the Event Management strategy. • Works with direct reports to review scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts. • Leads discussions to review event ...

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Director of Event Technology

Greenleaf Hospitality Group

Radisson, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Greenleaf Hospitality Group rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description
Role Summary
The Director of Event Technology leads the strategy, implementation, and ongoing optimization of all event-related technology across Greenleaf Hospitality Group, including the Kalamazoo Event Center, Kalamazoo Country Club, Radisson Plaza Hotel, and Wings Event Center. This role ensures that technology elevates guest experience, drives operational efficiency, and supports world-class live events, meetings, conferences, and community experiences.
This leader blends strategic vision, technical expertise, and operational excellence to create seamless, innovative, and reliable event technology environments.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Vision
  • Develop and lead the long-term event technology vision and roadmap across all GHG venues.
  • Establish technology standards, best practices, and system consistency.
  • Partner with executive leadership, marketing, sales, operations, and events teams to align technology investments with business goals.
  • Lead innovation initiatives to enhance guest experience and event production capabilities.

Systems & Infrastructure
  • Oversee design, implementation, and maintenance of:
    • Audio, video, lighting, broadcast, streaming, digital signage, and event IT systems.
  • Manage system integrations across venues and platforms.
  • Oversee vendor relationships, contracts, and system procurement.

Operational Leadership & Experience Delivery
  • Oversee all event technology operations, including:
    • Arena and event center production systems
    • Hotel, club, and restaurant A/V experiences
    • Digital signage networks
    • Video production and content distribution
    • Hybrid and virtual event technology
  • Ensure seamless execution for concerts, sporting events, corporate meetings, weddings, galas, and community experiences.
  • Establish SOPs, quality standards, safety protocols, and execution playbooks.
  • Ensure event-day readiness, redundancy planning, and high-performance execution.

Team Leadership & Development
  • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing event technology and production team.
  • Directly oversee the Manager of Event Production and Senior Manager of Event Technology.
  • Develop training programs and operational playbooks.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, service, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Marketing, Sales, Operations, IT, Facilities, Food & Beverage, and Guest Services teams.
  • Collaborate with external partners including:
    • Promoters, touring productions, broadcast partners, Western Michigan University, and Kalamazoo Wings
  • Support client-facing teams to enhance event production, value creation, and revenue opportunities.

Innovation & Future Growth
  • Continuously identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, production quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Lead adoption of new technology platforms across GHG.
  • Build scalable systems that support business growth.

Financial & Project Management
  • Manage departmental budgets, capital planning, and forecasting.
  • Lead major technology projects from concept through execution.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and on brand.

WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS POSITION:
  • 10+ years of experience in event technology, broadcast production, or live event leadership roles.
  • 10+ years of proven experience leading, developing, and scaling high-performing teams.
  • Experience in arenas, convention centers, hospitality, sports, or large-scale entertainment venues.
  • Deep knowledge of audio, video, lighting, broadcast, streaming, and event IT systems.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and executive presence.

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