Live Event Manager

Event Manager - Commercial Real Estate

Bisnow is the leading B2B media platform powering the commercial real estate industry. We connect CRE professionals through award-winning news, high-impact events, marketing solutions, recruiting services, and sales enablement tools that drive real business results. With a global mindset and hyper-local execution, we inform, connect, and create opportunities.

About the Role

Join Bisnow's Washington, D.C. team as an Event Manager and play a crucial role in facilitating our live events within the DMV area. This hybrid role requires 3-4 days per week in our D.C. office and includes monthly travel to the Carolinas or Nashville. There is strong career growth potential, with opportunities to advance to Senior Event Manager and beyond, as we prioritize promoting from within.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate all on-site coordination for Bisnow live events within the DMV area.
• Confirm venues, AV, catering, and party rentals, working efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and venue staff.
• Manage event logistics, including ordering and setting up signage, name tags, and registration areas.
• Ensure safe setup and removal of all event materials.
• Handle on-site ticket requests and payments via Bisnow's Square account.
• Coordinate with sponsoring clients to ensure their satisfaction and support.
• Provide social media, marketing, and sales support (event videos, photos, sponsor presentations).
• Collaborate with party rental vendors for stage, chair, and AV setup.
• Research competitive conferences to finalize event dates and times.

What We're Looking For

• 1-4 years of Live Event Coordination or Management experience.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, self-discipline, organization, and an ambitious work ethic.
• Positive, energetic attitude with exceptional communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a high-energy sales team.
• Flexibility and dependability.

What's In It For You?

• Compensation: $65,000 - $80,000 per year.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the 1st of the month following start date), Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (including maternity/paternity leave), 401K Profit Sharing Plan, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Account, Unlimited Vacation Days, 7 days paid sick leave, 9 paid Holidays, Referral Bonus Program, Pet Friendly Offices.
• Work with incredibly smart, passionate, and driven individuals in a culture that minimizes bureaucracy and toxicity.

Work Location

• Hybrid role based out of our Washington, D.C. office (3-4 days/week).
• Monthly quick-travel to the Carolinas or Nashville for events.

Learn more about our teams: Bisnow, Biscred & SelectLeaders

Our Values: We are curious, self-aware, fearless, consistent, entrepreneurial, disciplined, kind, and committed to creating value and driving excellence. We champion diversity and inclusion and never stop pushing for better.