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Event Security

Manchester, NH

$16.50 - $21/hr

Security Manager/ Security Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt LOCATION: SNHU Arena- Manchester, NH LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events ...

Event Security

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Security Manager/ Security Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt LOCATION: SNHU Arena- Manchester, NH LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events ...

On Call Arena Event Staff

Mulvane, KS · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Alert management of any guest's special needs or emergency situations. * Operate ticketing system for POS show and event tickets. * Process payments for tickets according to established standards and ...

On Call Arena Event Staff

Mulvane, KS · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Alert management of any guest's special needs or emergency situations. * Operate ticketing system for POS show and event tickets. * Process payments for tickets according to established standards and ...

On Call Arena Event Staff

Mulvane, KS

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Alert management of any guest's special needs or emergency situations. * Operate ticketing system for POS show and event tickets. * Process payments for tickets according to established standards and ...

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How much do arena event manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for arena event manager in the United States is $62,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Arena Event Manager vs Venue Operations Coordinator?

AspectArena Event ManagerVenue Operations Coordinator
CredentialsEvent management certifications, hospitality or sports management degreesEvent planning, facilities management, or hospitality certifications
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, concert venues, large event spacesEvent venues, stadiums, multi-purpose facilities
Employer & IndustrySports teams, entertainment companies, event organizersVenue management companies, stadium authorities, event venues
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Arena Event Manager focuses on planning and executing large-scale events within sports and entertainment venues, managing event logistics, vendors, and guest experience. The Venue Operations Coordinator handles the overall operations of the venue, including maintenance, safety, and day-to-day management. While both roles require event planning skills and certifications, the Arena Event Manager is more specialized in event execution, whereas the Venue Operations Coordinator oversees broader venue functions.

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Infographic showing various Arena Event Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 24% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,734 per year, or $30.2 per hour.
Event Security

$16.50 - $21/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


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Job description

POSITION: Event Security

DEPARTMENT: Security

REPORTS TO: Security Manager/ Security Supervisor

FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt

LOCATION: SNHU Arena- Manchester, NH

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component - feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking - of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sound like a winning formula for you? Join us!

THE ROLE

The Event Security Officer at SNHU Arena is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for guests, employees, performers, vendors, and visitors during events and non-event operations. This position supports crowd management, monitors security systems, responds to incidents, and provides high-level customer service while ensuring all arena policies and safety procedures are followed.

This is a part-time, event-based position scheduled based on the arena's event calendar.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner upon arrival.

  • Scan tickets and assist guests with entering the arena.

  • Help guests locate their seats and provide general event and venue information.

  • Verify tickets for entry into seating sections and restricted areas as needed.

  • Assist guests with disabilities by supporting accessible seating, entrances, and other accommodations as needed.

  • Monitor assigned seating sections to ensure aisles and walkways remain clear and compliant with safety and fire code requirements.

  • Proactively assist guests who may have questions, concerns, or need help during events.

  • Handle guest concerns professionally and notify a supervisor if additional support is needed.

  • Remain calm and assist with guest safety in the event of an emergency by following arena procedures.

  • Help maintain the cleanliness of seating sections by picking up debris and checking for lost items.

  • Support event operations before, during, and after events as needed.

  • Follow all arena policies, procedures, and dress code guidelines.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

There are no supervisory responsibilities in this role.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 years or older.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Previous customer service experience is preferred.

  • Experience working in event venues, arenas, or guest services is a plus.


SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Strong customer service and communication skills.

  • Friendly, positive, and professional attitude.

  • Ability to work well in a team environment.

  • Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced and high-energy environment.

  • Reliable and able to maintain consistent attendance.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.


COMPENSATION

Competitive hourly pay.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: SNHU Arena- Manchester, NH

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (6-10 hours).

  • Must be able to climb stairs and move throughout the arena.

  • Must be able to work in a loud, fast-paced event environment.

  • Must be able to communicate clearly with guests and coworkers.

  • Must be able to respond quickly in a busy environment.


NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.


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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019