55-b/c Qualification: Applicants may be appointed to this position permanently if they meet these qualifications: Seven years of experience* working with conventions, trade shows, major fairs, expositions, convention centers, entertainment facilities, sports arenas, and/or performing arts venues in the areas of fair management, equine/livestock exhibitions, event/logistics planning, event promotions, facility use oversight, or concessions management. Degree Substitutions: An associate degree may substitute for two years of experience; a bachelor’s degree may substitute for four years of experience; a master’s degree may substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate may substitute for six years of experience NY HELPS Program: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).