Events Project Manager

Position Overview Type: Full-Time

Position Status : Contingent on Contract Award

Location: Alexandria, VA

Travel: Some travel expected

Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination

Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective

Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) collecting resumes for upcoming proposal efforts supporting a Department of Defense customer in Alexandria, VA. We are seeking experienced professionals to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team upon contract award.

Essential Functions

• Expert level of experience with using Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products.
• Expert level of experience using Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and work collaboratively within a team as well as independently on assigned projects.
• Ability to take creative directions from stakeholders.
• Demonstrated expert level of experience with asset management systems.
• Demonstrated expert level of experience working with major trade exposition companies to include managing relationships, purchasing of materials and services, coordinating logistics, and other related activities
• Demonstrated ability to manage shipping and receiving logistics, including direct to site shipping, shipping to advanced warehouse, overnight shipping, and event to event shipping.
• Ability to generate detailed after-action reports for each event.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college.
• Seven years of professional experience with trade show style events and exhibits.
• Professional, expert level of experience with project management/planning software.
• Professional, expert level of experience managing shipping and receiving logistics, including direct to site shipping, shipping to advanced warehouse, overnight shipping, and event to event shipping.
• Demonstrated expert level of experience working with major trade exposition companies to include managing relationships, purchasing of materials and services, coordinating logistics, and other related activities.
• Professional expert level experience managing large teams.
• Expert level experience of with current best practices for demonstrations and exhibit spaces.

What We Offer:

• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


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