Event Management Supervisor

At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals.

Job Description

General Functions

Responsible for selecting, training, assigning and supervising the event management staff, of the Sales & Event Management Division, to include conducting performance appraisals, initiating disciplinary procedures and maintaining performance records. This position reports to the Event and Exhibitor Services Manager and performance is reviewed through observations, conferences, reports and results achieved.

Representative Duties/Assignments

• Supervises event management including but not limited to selection, training, scheduling, monitoring independent work progress and providing technical, administrative and operational assistance and guidance.
• Communicates with clients, in advance and on-site to ensure anticipated service levels are being met.
• Conducts or participates in departmental meetings to improve client service levels..
• Increase customer satisfaction by building clients knowledge of the vast service options available at the OCCC.
• Involvement in establishing options and services made available to clients..
• Meets the Center of Hospitality (CoH) standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Facility Management, Public Administration, or a closely related field. Four years of experience in a convention center, hotel property, convention service(s), or hospitality service and two years management or supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training or experience.

Preferences

Application Deadline

Open Date: 03/23/2026

Close Date: 04/21/2026

This posting is subject to close without prior notice.

Salary Information

Pay Grade: 020 - From $36.38 to $47.30

FLSA Status: Exempt

Placement based on Education and Experience

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays and up to 2 floating holidays annually.
• 18 days paid time off per year.
• Longevity bonus based on years of service.
• 6 days of paid TERM (sick) time annually.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, additional life insurance.
• Free basic life, long term disability, and employee assistance for all the family members effective on day one.
• Participation in the Florida Retirement System.
• Employee assistance program includes multiple free one on one sessions with licensed counselors and online tools for legal advice, financial planning, personal life balance, etc.
• Free access to Wellworks gyms and Orange County Recreation Centers.
• Free onsite wellness coaching, including dietician and nurse.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Earn service time to forgive student loans.

Disclaimer: Benefits may vary for employees under collective bargaining agreements.

For more information on Benefits visit - https://www.ocfl.net/EmploymentVolunteerism/EmployeeBenefits.aspx

Veterans Preference

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the closing date of the posting. Please scan and upload a copy of your cover letter and supporting documents, to Orange County Human Resources Division via the secure Box.com folder .

Your cover letter should include the Job ID number you are applying for, the title of the position, your full name and the last 4 digits of your social security number. *If you are a current employee returning from active military service, you may be eligible for promotion preference if the active military service qualifies for Veterans' Preference. Please note that Veterans' Preference applies only to a Veterans' first promotion after reinstatement or reemployment, without exception.

Educational Requirements

If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) . If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.

Address

Orange County Convention Center

9800 International Dr. Orlando FL. 32819

Notes

Selected candidates will be required to provide employment references and will be required to complete a pre-employment drug, physical and background check.