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City of Raleigh, NC

Events Planner

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$54K - $85K/yr

... manages event budgets and charges under the supervision of the Amphitheater and Special Events Manager. Work Schedule: During the concert season, the incumbent's schedule will be determined by the ...

City of Raleigh North Carolina

Events Planner

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$54K - $85K/yr

... manages event budgets and charges under the supervision of the Amphitheater and Special Events Manager. Work Schedule: During the concert season, the incumbent's schedule will be determined by the ...

S.A.F.E. MANAGEMENT

Event Security - NV

Las Vegas, NV

$17 - $18.50/hr

S.A.F.E. Management is currently hiring Event Security guards to work part time at Allegiant ... concert, or event, Work on evenings, weekends and holidays, Work late night events or longer than ...

S.A.F.E. MANAGEMENT

Event Security - NV

Las Vegas, NV

$17 - $18.50/hr

S.A.F.E. Management is currently hiring Event Security guards to work part time at Allegiant ... concert, or event, Work on evenings, weekends and holidays, Work late night events or longer than ...

ArtsQuest

SEASONAL EVENT STAFF

Bethlehem, PA

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Primary Events for Seasonal Event Staff include Musikfest, Soccerfest, Levitt Free Summer Concert Series, and other events as needed. Prior experience in event management or customer service ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Dallas (Part-time)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues * Manage inventory and track supplies for venues * Manage any printing needs * Manage guest lists for all events * Manage the opening and ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Rochester (NY)

New York, NY · On-site

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to drive or ... management and/or a relevant degree (preferred) * Interest and passion for live music and ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Buffalo (NY)

New York, NY · On-site

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to drive or ... management and/or a relevant degree (preferred) * Interest and passion for live music and ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Portland (Maine)

$25/hr

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to drive or ... management and/or a relevant degree (preferred) * Interest and passion for live music and ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Burlington (Vermont)

$25/hr

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to drive or ... management and/or a relevant degree (preferred) * Interest and passion for live music and ...

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How much do concert event management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for concert event management 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 Concert Event Management vs Concert Production Coordinator?

AspectConcert Event ManagementConcert Production Coordinator
CredentialsEvent planning certifications, hospitality or entertainment management degreesTechnical production certifications, audio/visual or stage management training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor spaces, conference centersProduction sites, backstage areas, technical setups
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, entertainment venues, festivalsProduction companies, concert promoters, live event organizers
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles are involved in live music events, Concert Event Management focuses on overall event planning, logistics, and client coordination. In contrast, a Concert Production Coordinator handles technical aspects, stage setup, and production logistics. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the concert organization process.

What is concert event management?

Concert event management is the process of planning, organizing, and overseeing live music events, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. This involves coordinating with artists, booking venues, managing ticket sales, arranging logistics such as sound, lighting, and security, and handling any issues that arise during the event. Effective concert event managers pay close attention to details and work closely with a team to create a successful and enjoyable experience for both performers and attendees.

What are some common challenges faced in concert event management, and how can professionals prepare for them?

Concert event managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute schedule changes, coordinating with multiple vendors, ensuring audience safety, and managing large teams under high-pressure situations. To prepare, it's essential to develop strong organizational and communication skills, create detailed contingency plans, and build solid relationships with venues, artists, and suppliers. Many successful professionals also stay updated with event technology tools and maintain flexibility to adapt quickly when unexpected issues arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Concert Event Management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Concert Event Management, you need strong organizational skills, event planning experience, and typically a degree in event management or related field. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing platforms, and audiovisual systems is important for managing logistics and technical requirements. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate teams and resolve issues under pressure. These skills ensure smooth event execution, audience satisfaction, and safety in a dynamic, high-stakes environment.
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Event Manager, Candlelight - Phoenix (Part Time)

FeverUp

Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Act as the main point of contact onsite for Candlelight events and staff, communicating directly with the Fever Originals manager.

  • Ensure staff are trained in their duties, manage staff schedules, and communicate with the staffing agency about any reschedules.

  • Manage inventory and track supplies for venues, including transporting event supplies to and from concert venues.

Job description

What is Candlelight?

Since July 2019, Fever Originals has produced a series of classical music concerts in a "candlelit setting" which take place in the most intimate and undiscovered venues all over the world. Cities include: France (Paris, Toulouse, Lyon), Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Valencia), Portugal (Lisbon and Porto), and the United States (Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago), and are in the process of expanding to your city! Candlelight has democratized classical music by sharing it with the general public and providing a unique experience for each of our audiences. As of today, Candlelight concerts are present in over 300 cities around the world!

For this role, we are looking for a part-time onsite Event Manager for our Candlelight Concerts located in Phoenix. This is a part-time position. Transport costs will not be compensated and will be included as part of the hourly rate.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Act as main point of contact onsite for Candlelight events and staff; communicate directly with Fever Originals manager
  • Full visibility into staff roster; set schedule; communicate with the staffing agency about any reschedules of events
  • Ensuring each staff member is trained in their duties whether it is validating tickets, accommodating guests to their seats, or setting up the candles in the venue in preparation for the concert
  • Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to drive or does not have a valid driver's license, alternative methods of transporting supplies may be arranged)
  • Manage inventory and track supplies for venues
  • Manage any printing needs 
  • Manage guest lists for all events
  • Manage  the opening and closing remarks at events (this will usually consist of a recorded speech, but may require public speaking on an occasional basis)
  • Weekly reporting to Fever Originals Project Managers about the status of each event; including both the pre and post-event findings and feedback
  • Occasionally assist with evaluating and executing walk-throughs of potential venues 
  • Opportunity to partake in an exciting and rapidly growing company and the possibility to manage Candlelight and other Fever Original Events in other areas
  • Represent both the Fever and Candlelight brand fully through professional communication and management; acting as the main customer service representative at every event

Required skills:

  • 1+ years of experience in event management and/or a relevant degree (preferred)
  • Interest and passion for live music and organizing events
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Experience leading an on-site team
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Good ability to work in a pressured environment
  • Knowledge of AV and PA systems (desirable)
  • The use of personal laptop will be required
  • In effect Driver's License is strongly preferred

Schedule & Pay: 

The contract will be for 6 months, ideally starting as soon as possible. The shows run weekly and shift times vary from 4-8 hours/day. The role will be 29 hours max a week and possibly work on certain Holidays, (not including Thanksgiving or Christmas as there will be no concerts those days). There may be an opportunity to extend the contract at the end of the initial 6 months. 

Rate: $25/hour - further details can be discussed during the interview

Our Hiring Process:

  • A 30-minute video call with the local Project Manager and/or Producer to understand in more detail the responsibilities of the job and clarify any questions
  • A (paid) trial work day to assess your fit within the team; after a successful work day, an offer will follow

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