The Event Coordinator is primarily responsible for coordinating and overseeing all internal events for OVG, MPEA, Choose Chicago, partners, and tenants. This includes assistance with the room scheduling, event planning, implementation, and follow-up activities. The Event Coordinator plays a large role in the support of the entire Event Management Department with various event related and administrative details.   This role will pays an hourly wage of $25 to $32.

The Event Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing all aspects of the events from the advance planning stages through the end of the event for all assigned events taking place in the venue including developing, coordinating, and supervising all event related activities key to the operation of the facility including but not limited to collection and distribution of event information from the show manager, billing preparation/support, customer service...

OVG, a leading food service provider located at McCormick Place Convention Center has an immediate opening for a Banquet Manager. This position is responsible for monitoring and supervising all Banquet functions and Banquet employees at the Convention Center.    This role will pay a salary of $60,000 to $65,000.   For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation...

We have an immediate opening for a Part-time Infrastructure Technician at the McCormick Place Convention Center. Will provide infrastructure service support for the wired and wireless networks for Event Exhibitors, Show Management and internal administrative users.   This role will pay an hourly wage of $22 to $28.00.    Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k)...

The Event Security Liaison (ESL) will develop guidelines, procedures, rules, and regulations as it pertains to fire and life safety at events/shows. In this position, they are directly responsible for functional operations of event security and event medical services in its entirety. They will work under the manager’s direction but have the latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The Event Security Liaison must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary. They will assist the Assistant Director of Public Safety with all other departmental tasks as required.  

The Food Court Prep Cook 2 works under close supervision while assisting the Chef or Food Court Prep Cook 1 accordingly.  The Food Court Prep Cook 1 is responsible for the prepping and preparation of food as directed.  The tasks assigned must be completed quickly and efficiently while still abiding by necessary guidelines that will ensure quality standards are met.   This PT role pays an hourly wage of $23.47 to $25.47.  For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and...

Responsible for coordinating with various divisions on the event planning, maintenance and enhancement of security and life safety systems.  Ensures safety/security of staff and guests, protection of equipment and property.  Consults with and advises McCormick Place’s Director of Public Safety on security, safety, and transportation matters.  Evaluates security systems, equipment, and operations of the facility.  Supervises a 24/7 workforce comprised of security and fire/life safety professionals.  Works closely with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and other coordinating agencies to ensure public safety and effective security protocols.

The Finance Director plans and directs all aspects of financial, accounting, and internal control functions at the McCormick Place Convention Center/Wintrust Arena by performing the following duties, personally or through subordinate supervisors.  The Finance Director directly supervises the accounting staff and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with OVGs policies and applicable laws.   This role will pay a salary of $110,000 to $130,000.   Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k)...

The Food and Beverage Supervisor (Part-Time) is responsible for overseeing the serving of guests in the venue dining areas / concessions functions.  The Food and Beverage Supervisor must be personable and able to work in an ever- changing fast-paced environment.  The Food and Beverage Supervisor will assist the Food and Beverage Managers with projects including training, inventory and special events.   The Food and Beverage Supervisor must maintain excellent attendance and be...

Oak View Group, a leading food service provider located at McCormick Place Convention Center has an immediate opening for a Catering Sales Coordinator.  This position will provide support for Exhibit Floor Catering Sales and have a clear understanding of the roles and functions that food and beverage play within McCormick Place and the type of clientele that uses these services.   This position will pay an hourly rate between $25-$28.  

This position executes, achieves and maintains the core functions of Oak View Group Hospitality distribution of water coolers and water jugs throughout the McCormick Place Convention Center and WINTRUST Arena.   This role will pay an hourly rate between $13.01 to $13.06 + plus tips    Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. Also, OVG provides part-time, seasonal, and internship employees with one hour of accrued paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per...

The Marketing Manager develops and executes the functions of the Marketing Division of the complex through marketing strategy, media and public relations, sponsorship, advertising, promotional activities, and development of marketing assets. Enhances the image of the facility and promotes goodwill in the community.   This role will pay an annaul salary of $70,000 to $80,000.   Benefits for FT roles: Benefits:...

Navy Pier has always been the “People’s Pier”.  Build in 1916 as part of Daniel Burnham’s famed plan of Chicago, today Navy Pier boasts versatile, multipurpose event spaces and high-quality amenities against one of the most unique and spectacular lakefront settings in the Midwest.  Navy Pier showcases more than 50 acres of parks, restaurants, attractions, retail shops, sightseeing and dining cruise boats, exposition facilities, and more – all available to guests of on-site events.  Navy Pier offers two exhibit halls, 34 meeting rooms, the historic Aon Grand Ballroom and Lakeview Terrace that overlook the lakefront.  These dramatic and diverse spaces are ideal for trade and consumer...

Under the direction of the Director of Partnerships, the Partnerships & Premium Seating Coordinator is responsible for supporting the sponsorship team throughout the sales process, driving new premium seating business, overseeing the day-of-event premium seating experience, and maintaining client relationships to achieve department revenue goals for OVG at McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena and the Arie Crown Theatre.   We are looking for hard-working, creative individuals who have a passion for the...

The Customer Services Manager is responsible for engaging with key customers by building and preserving solid trusting relationships. This position will plan, direct and manage customer service initiatives, while being the first point of contact for show managers and exhibitors for the ordering, service delivery, invoicing and payment processes while providing a high level of day-to-day support to their assigned clients to ensure maximum client satisfaction.   This role will pay a salary of $57,000 to $65,000.

This position directs, executes, achieves and maintains quality and efficiency standards in purchasing, warehouse, receiving and distribution, coordinates inventory and operational needs.   This role will pay a salary of $57,000 to $65,000.   Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays).  

This position is responsible for the administration of the McCormick Place network infrastructure and computing environment. The Network Engineer will plan, support, maintain, and plan for future modifications for the network and computing environment.   This role will pay a salary of $60,000 to $90,000.   Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and...

The Office Manager will provide administrative support to all OVG departments as needed. Primarily administrative duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting with basic accounting and HR duties, calendar support and scheduling for Senior Vice President and general clerical duties.      Given the small size of the OVG onsite office, it is critical that the Office Manager have the ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize tasks, and willingly assist OVG staff where needed. In light of...

Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, this position provides creative and strategic leadership to develop and direct marketing, external relations, marketing collateral, media, online and digital marketing, sponsorships, advertising and promotional activities. Develops, coordinates and implements, communications and marketing strategies, policies and procedures in order to create and maintain a favorable public image for McCormick Place locally, nationally and internationally.  The position develops and maintains strategic relationships with target audiences and stakeholders to promote McCormick Place in the community and venue industry, while remaining in-line...

The Assistant Director of Technology Services will plan and manage the activities of the administrative network team, as well as oversee the selection, integration, and performance of all administrative technology products. Provides support, guidance, and resolution for all facility LAN and WAN network infrastructure.   This role will pay a salary of $90,000 to $120,000.