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Community Events Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Community Manager

Davenport, IA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Community Manager Reports To: Regional Manager About YES: Founded in 2008, YES Communities has ... Plan and oversee community events to help maintain a positive community environment * Coordinate ...

Plan and oversee community events to help maintain a positive community environment * Coordinate ... Property management or equivalent experience is preferred

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Community Events Manager information

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How much do community events manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for community events manager in Iowa is $55,358.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,100.00 and $62,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Events Manager vs Event Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Events ManagerEvent Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant experience, certifications in event planning or community engagementSimilar certifications, often entry-level or specialized in event planning
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, non-profits, local governmentHotels, conference centers, corporate venues
Employer & IndustryNon-profits, government agencies, community organizationsPrivate companies, event planning firms, hospitality industry

While both roles involve planning and executing events, the Community Events Manager focuses on engaging with community groups and managing events that promote community development. The Event Coordinator typically handles logistics for various types of events, often in a corporate or hospitality setting. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Events jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Community Events jobs in Iowa are:

Infographic showing various Community Events Manager job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,358 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Promotions and Events Manager

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

WE'RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits-such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus-may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

Click HERE to discover how we empower team members to grow, thrive, and advance in their careers.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.
  • Lead a lively promotions team-coaching, cheering, and championing their growth every day.
  • Orchestrate promotions and events from start to finish, ensuring everything runs smoothly and surprises (the good kind) land just right.
  • Juggle a fastpaced workload like a pro-prioritizing, problemsolving, and keeping the energy high.
  • Become a master of systems and tools, picking up new tech faster than most people pick a playlist.
  • Team up with the Advertising Administrator on everything from website glowups to photo shoots to social media fun.
  • Embrace a flexible schedule-because the best events don't always happen 9 to 5.
BRING US YOUR BEST.
  • Two (2) years of related experience in a Leadership role required, preferably as a manager, supervisor or trainer; preferably in Marketing, special events/promotions or related industry. Associates Degree (A.A) in Marketing, or related area; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
  • Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have technical proficiency and knowledge in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Must have demonstrated ability to drive toward results.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Must have the ability to interact with guests, staff and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We've grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability - for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet. 

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STARTING SALARYStarting $55,000Employment Type: FULL_TIME