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The Woodruff Arts Center

Concert Event Staff

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Patron Services Manager FLSA: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Employment Status : Temporary ... The Event Staff will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to guests visiting the ...

Woodruff Arts Center

Concert Event Staff

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Patron Services Manager FLSA: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Employment Status : Temporary ... The Event Staff will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to guests visiting the ...

Events DC

Event Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

The Event Manager provides responsible, detail-oriented, and organized professional customer ... concert venue, convention hotel, conference or convention center, or significant operating ...

Events DC

Event Manager

Washington, DC

The Event Manager provides responsible, detail-oriented, and organized professional customer ... concert venue, convention hotel, conference or convention center, or significant operating ...

AEG

Event Staff

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

A.F.E. Management is currently hiring event security, part time ushers, ticket scanners and ... concert/event), work on evenings, weekends and holidays, work late night events or longer than ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Honolulu

Honolulu, HI · On-site

... concert Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues (if a candidate is not able to ... Manage guest lists for all events Manage the opening and closing remarks at events (this will ...

FeverUp

Event Manager - Houston

Houston, TX · On-site

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues ( if a candidate is not able to drive or ... Manage any printing needs * Manage guest lists for all events * Manage the opening and closing ...

Purdue University

Event Manager

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

Event Manager City: West Lafayette Job Summary Event Manager Administrative Operations | West ... and Summer Concert Series. For consideration with this position you must upload a cover letter.

Purdue University

Event Manager

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... PCED) is seeking a Event Manager to join the team within the Purdue Memorial Union. PCED ... and Summer Concert Series. For consideration with this position you must upload a cover letter.

Salvation Army

Event Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... in concert with the Divisional Development team. * Responsible for coordinating Divisional Events ... Manage and supervise the Metro Phoenix Event Logistics Coordinator * Responsible for producing ...

The Salvation Army

Event Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K/yr

... in concert with the Divisional Development team. * Responsible for coordinating Divisional Events ... Manage and supervise the Metro Phoenix Event Logistics Coordinator * Responsible for producing ...

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 - Portland (Maine)

$25/hr

Drive uHaul with event supplies to and from concert venues ( if a candidate is not able to drive or ... Manage any printing needs * Manage guest lists for all events * Manage the opening and closing ...

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How much do concert event manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for concert 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 does a concert event manager do?

A Concert Event Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of concert events. This includes coordinating with artists, venues, vendors, and staff to ensure the event runs smoothly from setup to teardown. Their duties often involve managing logistics, handling contracts, securing permits, and ensuring safety regulations are followed. They also address any issues that arise during the event to provide a positive experience for attendees and performers. Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a concert event manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concert Event Manager, you need expertise in event planning, logistics, budgeting, and vendor management, often supported by a degree in event management or related experience. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and production technology is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth event execution, audience satisfaction, and safety in high-pressure, dynamic concert environments.

What are some common challenges faced by concert event managers during live events, and how can they be addressed?

Concert Event Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute schedule changes, technical issues, and coordinating between multiple vendors and performers. Effective communication, thorough pre-event planning, and having contingency plans in place are essential to address these challenges. Staying calm under pressure and being adaptable allows managers to resolve unexpected issues quickly, ensuring the event runs smoothly and safely for both artists and attendees.

What is the difference between Concert Event Manager vs Music Event Coordinator?

AspectConcert Event ManagerMusic Event Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in event management, industry-specific certificationsSimilar credentials, often with additional music industry knowledge
Work EnvironmentConcert venues, event spaces, outdoor festivalsMusic festivals, concert halls, clubs
Employer & IndustryEvent management companies, entertainment industryMusic promoters, entertainment companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in concert planningCoordinating music events and artist logistics

The Concert Event Manager and Music Event Coordinator roles share similar credentials and work environments within the entertainment industry. However, the Concert Event Manager typically oversees the entire event planning process, including logistics, staffing, and budgeting, while the Music Event Coordinator focuses more on coordinating musical performances, artist logistics, and specific music-related details. Both roles are essential for successful concerts, but their scope and focus differ slightly based on the event's scale and complexity.

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Infographic showing various Concert Event Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,734 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Concert Event Manager III

Behind The Scenes Catering & Events

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position: Concert Event Manager III
Location: BTS Catering & Events
Reports to: Director of Operations, Operations Manager
Hourly Range: $20-$25 determined based on experience
Schedule: Part-Time hourly up to 40 hours a week
Experience: Small Event Experience (< 50 persons), Warehouse Pulls, Vans, Training
BTS Company Overview:
Position is with a large well-established catering and event company; a progressive and diverse company that has been serving the corporate, social, and production industry for over 33 years. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and services large corporations, private clients, major sports and news broadcast companies, venues, concert tours, PGA golf events, corporate marketing tours, and major sporting events throughout San Diego and across the globe.
However, the key to our success is summed up in one word, "Flexibility." We understand that in today's world the best-laid plans will change. We pride ourselves on our experienced and well trained staff that can manage changes while still providing outstanding service. This flexibility allows our kitchen staff to accommodate almost any special request the guests may have. In Corporate catering and event management this is essential. Our experience within the catering and food service industry is extensive and sought after.
Job Summary: This position will consist of management of service employees, fielding client needs on site, menu integrity, communication with onsite kitchen team, timely service, set-up, clean-up, load-out and overall operation of catering areas at all assigned events. Employee will communicate event details with Sales Manager and Executive Chef prior and post event.
Job Duties:
Warehouse General Operations:
  1. Clocking in/out for shifts through HCMtogo and minimizing missed punches. (communicating missed punches within the same day of errors)

  1. Time management within shifts and ensuring breaks are being recorded in HCMtogo as well as taken before the 5th hour of a shift.

  1. Assist in event pull sheets and learn from Event Manager II & I on efficiency within pulls.

  1. Double check event checklist, and event comment page.

  1. Work with Director of Operations to maintain inventory of dry goods, beverages, linen, décor, food items, paper products.

  1. Warehouse organization and inventory of products and equipment post events.

  1. Maintain good driving record (no talking or texting while driving) and abide by all traffic laws.

  1. Ability to drive company vans and small box trucks.

Warehouse Load-in:
  1. Day of event, report to warehouse at scheduled time.

  1. Read event folders and ensure you have all items (equipment, décor, misc.) needed for event.

  1. Check with Chefs to ensure you have all food and condiments for out the door times.

  1. Load any "day of" pull items and load them into the vehicle along with food.

On-Site:
  1. Introduce yourself to the client and do a walk-through of the event space to ensure the layout is correct.

  1. Make yourself the only point of contact for the event and meet with FOH staff to ensure they understand the event timeline.

  1. Conduct FOH meeting.

  1. Establish everyone's role at the event.

  1. Ensure uniforms are correct and grooming standards are acceptable.

  1. Run through the timeline as well as the menu and call outs as well as dietary restrictions.

  1. Communicate with onsite culinary for timelines of service.

  1. Communicate any updates or changes with Culinary and staff onsite.

  1. Fill out timesheet provided in event folder for BTS and service employees as well as personal time information.

  1. Fill out the post event note page in the event folder with any pertinent information and feedback from clients.

  1. Manage events from start to finish and at conclusion of event prepare for load out.

Load Out:
  1. Take inventory of all equipment (BTS and rented), delegate tasks to ensure all equipment, décor, and food make it onto the truck.

  1. Food is reefer trucks remain on and a note is left for morning crew.

  1. Take inventory of all equipment (BTS and rented), delegate tasks to ensure everything makes it onto the truck.

  1. Do final walkthrough of event space ensuring nothing is left behind and the space is left clean.

  1. Bring vehicles back to BTS and unload what is specified (dirty dishes/ trash etc..) and complete any outstanding areas in event file.

Skills Required:
  • Team oriented with interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to adapt to changing demands.

  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling 50 pounds.

  • Standing for long periods of time, bending, squatting, repeated lifting.

  • Exposure to solvents, fumes, chemical cleaning supplies.

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