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Solomon Page

Talent Relations Specialist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Coordinate and work events and festivals (Upfronts, TCA, Comic Con, FYC Screenings, ATX, etc.) * Assist in coordinating the day-to-day Talent Relations duties, including gift research, and creating ...

Starz

Sr. Manager, Events

Santa Monica, CA

$105K - $115K/yr

Festivals and Conventions such as Comic Con, SXSW, Essence Festival, ATX, TFF * Executive/Talent Dinners and Cocktail Events * Press Junkets * Awards Events, Screenings and Panels * Corporate ...

IGN

Senior Director of Social

Los Angeles, CA

Manage and optimize social media presence at live events, including Comic-Con, red carpets, game launches, and movie junkets. * Collaborate closely with IGN teams globally (UK, LA, NYC, and across ...

Ziff Davis

Senior Director of Social

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Manage and optimize social media presence at live events, including Comic-Con, red carpets, game launches, and movie junkets. * Collaborate closely with IGN teams globally (UK, LA, NYC, and across ...

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How much do comic con jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for comic con in the United States is $14.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Comic-Con Jobs?

Comic-Con is a comics and pop-culture event held multiple times a year in various locations around the world, with the most well known being the Comic-Con International convention in San Diego. The purpose is to improve the awareness and appreciation for comics and similar cultural art forms, and events require multiple jobs to ensure success. Managers, registration support teams, and related staff complete responsibilities related to marketing, organizing, planning, and setup. Comic-cons require all the same logistical, security, and service staff as any large conference, with added positions available for those with knowledge or skills in pop-culture, film, comics, gaming, and art.

What is Comic Con?

Comic Con is a large convention focused on comic books, pop culture, movies, television, gaming, and related entertainment. These events bring together fans, creators, celebrities, and vendors for panels, signings, cosplay contests, and exclusive previews. The most famous is San Diego Comic-Con, but similar conventions take place in many cities worldwide. Comic Con offers a unique opportunity for fans to celebrate their favorite characters and franchises, meet industry professionals, and discover new content.

What are some common responsibilities for staff members working at Comic Con events?

Staff members at Comic Con events typically handle a variety of tasks, including assisting with attendee registration, managing crowd control, coordinating with exhibitors and guests, and providing information to visitors. They often work in teams to ensure the event runs smoothly and may rotate between roles such as helping with panel sessions, monitoring lines, or supporting security efforts. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as staff frequently collaborate with vendors, celebrities, and attendees in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Comic Con Event Organizer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Comic Con Event Organizer, you need strong project management skills, event planning experience, and a background in logistics or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and budgeting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills help coordinate vendors, guests, and attendees effectively. These abilities ensure the event runs smoothly, delivers a memorable experience, and addresses the needs of all stakeholders.

What is the difference between Comic Con vs Cosplayer?

AspectComic ConCosplayer
Primary RoleEvent organizer, attendee, or exhibitor at comic conventionsIndividual who creates and wears costumes to portray characters
Work EnvironmentConvention centers, event venues, trade showsConventions, cosplay events, photoshoots
Required CredentialsEvent management, marketing, or related experience (optional)Costume crafting skills, creativity, cosplay community knowledge

Comic Con refers to large-scale conventions focused on comics, pop culture, and entertainment, often involving organizers, exhibitors, and attendees. Cosplayers are individuals who participate by creating and wearing costumes of characters, often attending Comic Cons. While Comic Con is an event or industry term, cosplayers are participants within that environment. Both are interconnected, but their roles differ: one is an event/platform, the other a participant role.

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Infographic showing various Comic Con job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 10% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% In-person, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,484 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Event Coordinator - LOS

Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join the most exciting team in town!

The Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium (ICCLOS) is a powerhouse destination for some of the largest events in the country. Every day brings something new with hundreds of events throughout the year and annual events such as the Big Ten Football Championship game, FDIC International, Gen Con, Indiana Black Expo, Indiana Comic Con, National FFA, and PRI.

The Event Coordinator organizes and supervises the successful implementation, operation, and completion of facility events.


DUTIES:

• Assist in coordinating event logistics, including parking, ticketing, security, set-up, maintenance, first aid, and decoration, ensuring all details align with client requirements and operational standards.

• Serve as a liaison between clients, internal departments, and vendors, facilitating communication and ensuring timely delivery of services.

• Prepare and distribute event documents, including event schedules, operational checklists, and logistical details, to relevant stakeholders.

• Support the creation and maintenance of event set-up diagrams using AutoCAD, ensuring all event layouts are accurate and align with client specifications.

• Assist in monitoring event day operations, ensuring that all aspects of the event run smoothly and providing on-site problem-solving support as needed.

• Coordinate with vendors to ensure that services and materials are delivered on time, and handle any vendor-related issues that arise during the planning or event execution stages.

• Participate in pre-event meetings with clients and internal teams to confirm event details, ensuring that all parties are aligned on expectations and requirements.

• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies during event planning and execution, addressing any potential issues proactively.

• Assist with post-event tasks, including gathering feedback, preparing reports, and organizing event materials for future use.

• Support the Event Manager in any other event-related tasks as needed, contributing to the overall success of the event planning process.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor degree (B.A.) in event planning, public relations, customer service or related field; three to five years experience organizing and executing large scale events in a convention center or tradeshow environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


What the Indiana Convention Center/Lucas Oil Stadium offers:

• Pension (after you meet the vesting requirements)

• Choice of 2 great Health plans through Anthem

• Choice of 2 great Dental plans through Delta

• Employer paid Vision Insurance

• Employer paid Life Insurance

• When opting into benefits, either $1,500 for Employee only or $2,500 for family plans into your H.S.A.

• Generous time off

• Employee events

• Potential for tickets to events hosted at either the Convention Center or Lucas Oil Stadium

• Free parking

• Referral Program ($500 for hired full time referral)


The Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium is an equal opportunity employer.