Demo

Events Manager

Sunday River Resort
Newry, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026
Overview

Sunday River’s Events & Competitions team is searching for an Events Manager to plan, coordinate, and execute our classic events and bring new ideas to the table. From the Tough Mountain Challenge and North American Wife Carrying Championship to fireworks, concerts, and culinary adventures, the Events Manager works collaboratively and efficiently to bring exciting activities to the schedule for Sunday River’s guests. This role requires strong organization, communication, creativitey, and the ability to manager mutiple events and priorities from concept through wrap-up.

The Events Manager is a benefit-eligible FLEX (extended seasonal) position, working 10 months of the year, with 2 months off starting in the spring and summer. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking for meaningful Events experience with a predictable seasonal break while remaining part of the Sunday River team.

Responsibilities

  • Implementing events/activities throughout the year, including themed weeks, entertainment series, and annual events.
  • Work with Activites department with resort mascots Eddy and Betty.
  • Book music for all events.
  • Work with outside vendors for stage and tent rental, scheduling, and sound production
  • Interact with all departments around the resort to ensure all policies and procedures are followed, processing the correct paperwork for all requests.
  • Reference a budget for all events, including financial recaps post event.
  • Work with the Competitions department to assist when needed for on-hill events, including hand timing, finish corral set up, PA set up, scoreboard, registration, and awards.

Qualifications

  • Must be willing/able to learn new computer programs, work on the resort website and online registration platforms.
  • History of booking bands and other talent
  • Experience creating and running events
  • Aptitude toward problem solving and mechanical skills
  • Flexibility to perform a variety of job tasks within a short period of time
  • Ability to interact courteously and professionally with guests, vendors, and other resort departments

Compensation & Benefits

  • Wage ranges from $20 - $25 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) plan with match, HSA, dental, life, and vision insurance, and PTO.
  • Team Member perks include:
    • Ski and Golf Passes for self and dependents
    • Resort discounts for retail, dining, lessons, rentals, lodging and spa
    • Access to other Boyne Resorts
    • Eligibility for affordable Team housing

Salary : $20 - $25

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Events Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Events Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$109,462 - $141,380
Income Estimation: 
$142,611 - $190,137
Income Estimation: 
$193,656 - $265,373
Income Estimation: 
$109,462 - $141,380
Income Estimation: 
$142,611 - $190,137
Income Estimation: 
$193,656 - $265,373
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Sunday River Resort

  • Sunday River Resort Newry, ME
  • Overview Join Sunday River's Ticket Checking team! We use the most advanced technologies to verify passes and allow access to our world class terrain. Tick... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Sunday River Resort Newry, ME
  • Overview Join Sunday River's transportation team and help transport guests and Team Members throughout the resort in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Sunday River Resort Newry, ME
  • Overview Sunday River is looking for Lift Operators for our 2026/27 season! Our fun and diverse team of operators works both indoors and outdoors while ass... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • Sunday River Resort Newry, ME
  • Overview The Housekeeping Support Team Member (Houseman) provides essential support to the Housekeeping department by assisting with laundry operations, ma... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Events Manager jobs in the Newry, ME area that may be a better fit.

  • Sunday River Newry, ME
  • Overview: Sunday River’s Events & Competitions team is searching for an Events Manager to plan, coordinate, and execute our classic events and bring new id... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • The River Valley Chamber of Commerce Rumford, ME
  • Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic, organized, and community-minded Chamber Administrator to support the daily operations of the Chamber while leading ke... more
  • 4 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!