Event Project Manager at SmartSource

Location: Glendale Heights, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Posted: Dec 4, 2025

Description

The Event Project Manager is responsible for the flawless execution of events by planning, organizing, and coordinating the installation and support of SmartSource products and services in the field. This role acts as the primary client contact for deployments, collaborating with internal teams to meet customer requirements.

Required Skills

Project Management
IT Technology Deployment
Audio-Visual Installations
Tradeshow Technology Deployments
Problem-solving
Communication

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 3+ years’ experience in the Event Industry including "on-the-ground" Project Management
Preferred Qualifications: Mastery of either IT Technology Deployment, Temporary Audio-Visual Installations, or Tradeshow Technology Deployments.
Computer and software proficiency as it relates to management of events.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to think and work independently and as a member of a team.
Meets deadlines and prioritize duties effectively in high-pressure situations.
Ability to work well with peers, management, sales teams, and clients.