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Summary/Objective 
The Senior Manager for the Performing Arts Venues supports the strategic and day-to-day management of the BJCC Concert Hall and Theater operations, overseeing both front-of-house and back-of-house functions. This role ensures seamless event execution, exceptional guest experiences, revenue maximization, and efficient production operations, while also ensuring the venues are properly maintained, presentation-ready, and operating at the highest standards.

The role partners closely with venue leadership, production teams, and external clients to deliver high-quality performances and events while maintaining operational excellence, safety, and fiscal responsibility.

• Minimum of five (5) years related knowledge, experience, and skills in the hospitality industry, preferably as a meeting planner or event manager with at least three (3) years in a supervisory capacity preferred. Experience within a performing arts venue or public arena is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with emphasis in hospitality management, business management, public administration, or a related field.
• Industry certification(s) strongly preferred: Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP), Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP), Certification in Meeting Management (CMM), Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM), Certified Event Planning Specialist (CEPS) or equal certification.
• Valid State of Alabama Driver License.

About Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex

In the heart of thriving, fun-filled Birmingham is the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. Here you will find everything you need for whatever your event requires: an array of top-notch facilities, 1,000 adjoining guest rooms, a helpful event staff and a host of specialized services. 220,000 square feet of exhibit space is just the beginning. One of the most compelling features of the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex is that it has all the right components ..... in one complex. The centrally located, modern facility includes: a brand new state-of-art 47,100 seat stadium (Protective Stadium), 220,00 square feet of flexible space in the Exhibition Hall. 100,000 square feet in 74 meeting rooms. the Forum, a commercial tenant space facility, a conference facility unlike any other in the country that's equipped with state-of-the-art communications technology. A 19,000 seat Arena. A 3,000 seat Concert Hall. A 1,000 seat Theater. 770 adjoining modern guest rooms at the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel. 300 adjoining modern guest room at the Westin Birmingham Hotel. Complete in-house catering service. Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. On-site covered and valet parking.

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