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This position reports to the Director of Corporate Events and partners closely with other Marketing & Communications team members and production teams across the organization. The ideal candidate is ...

This position reports to the Director of Corporate Events and partners closely with other Marketing & Communications team members and production teams across the organization. The ideal candidate is ...

$84K/yr

National Director, Special Events Sponsorship & National Teams Regular Full Time Atlanta, GA, US ... This role cultivates and manages relationships with corporate partners, identifies new business ...

Event Chef

Uniontown, OH · On-site

$55K/yr

... Events Director / Sales Team on: o Menu creation and pricing o Event execution planning o Forecasting and staffing needs • Ensure smooth execution for weddings, golf outings, corporate events, and ...

Event Chef

Uniontown, OH · On-site

$55K/yr

... Events Director / Sales Team on: o Menu creation and pricing o Event execution planning o Forecasting and staffing needs • Ensure smooth execution for weddings, golf outings, corporate events, and ...

Event Consultant

Torrance, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

We help create unique, memorable experiences from weddings to corporate events, and take great care ... Support Event Directors with event changes, updates, or last-minute client needs * Accurately bill ...

$84K/yr

National Director, Special Events, Galas & Gatherings Regular Full Time Atlanta, GA, US 3 days ago ... Ensure efficient execution focusing on revenue generation, volunteer engagement, corporate ...

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How much do corporate events director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for corporate events director in the United States is $117,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $162,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a corporate events director do?

A Corporate Events Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing events for a company, such as conferences, meetings, product launches, and team-building activities. They work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure events align with the company's goals and brand. Their job involves budgeting, logistics, contract negotiations, and overseeing event staff to deliver successful and impactful corporate events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a corporate events director?

To thrive as a Corporate Events Director, you need expertise in event planning, budget management, vendor negotiations, and a background in hospitality or communications, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite), project management tools, and sometimes certifications like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) are highly valuable. Exceptional organizational skills, leadership, creativity, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills enable seamless coordination, memorable event experiences, and the achievement of organizational goals.

What are some common challenges faced by corporate events directors when coordinating large-scale events across multiple locations?

Corporate Events Directors often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent branding and attendee experience across different venues, managing logistics for teams and vendors in multiple locations, and adapting to varying local regulations or cultural expectations. Effective communication and meticulous planning are essential to overcome these hurdles, as is the ability to swiftly address unexpected issues such as last-minute changes or technical difficulties. Collaboration with local partners and leveraging technology for coordination can greatly enhance the success of multi-location corporate events.
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Infographic showing various Corporate Events Director job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,000 per year, or $56.2 per hour.

Corporate Events Coordinator

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Purpose and Job Summary:
As the Corporate Events Coordinator, you will play a key role in helping to coordinate the planning, execution, and evaluation of Lument's client events and industry conferences. As a member of the Marketing & Communications team, this role focuses on industry conferences, client events, promotional items, and memberships. This position reports to the Director of Corporate Events and partners closely with other Marketing & Communications team members and production teams across the organization.

The ideal candidate is highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and a proactive, customer-focused mindset. They will be responsible for managing vendors, coordinating event logistics, maintaining project timelines, and supporting the successful execution of events and related marketing initiatives. Familiarity with commercial real estate and financial services or other business-to-business sectors is a strong plus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Industry Conferences & Client Events

  • Manage exhibit logistics, shipping, inventory, and promotional materials for regional and state-level industry events; support national-level events.
  • Assist with the management of event timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful execution.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, venues, and event organizers.
  • Coordinate event registration, attendee communications, on-site logistics, and post-event follow-up activities.
  • Track event details and performance metrics, including qualitative feedback from clients and sales teams.
  • Assist with data collection, ROI measurement, and post-event reporting.
  • Support venue research, vendor sourcing, and logistics coordination for client events.
  • Maintain detailed project plans, event calendars, budgets, and tracking documents to ensure deadlines are met and stakeholders remain informed.


Promotional Items & Company Store

  • Manage promotional and display item inventory, distribution, and fulfillment.
  • Oversee the company store, including inventory management, product recommendations, order approvals, and vendor relationships.
  • Coordinate sourcing and distribution of client gifts and branded merchandise.


Industry Memberships

  • Manage industry association memberships and sponsorship deliverables to maximize value.
  • Process invoices and track membership and sponsorship budgets.
  • Maintain membership records, benefits, and renewal schedules.


Other

  • Manage legal and compliance approval submissions as necessary.
  • Update website and intranet content as needed.
  • Support webinar and webcast logistics, social media promotion of events, and other marketing initiatives.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.


Education, Skills and Experience:
Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Business, Event Management, or related field, and/or 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience supporting the planning and execution of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience coordinating vendors, venues, and event logistics.
  • Ability to travel 10-15%, including occasional evenings and weekends.

Preferred

  • Experience in a fast-paced corporate or professional services environment.
  • Experience with event management, email invitation, and CRM platforms (e.g., Greenvelope, HubSpot, Cvent, Salesforce).
  • Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint).
  • Experience tracking event budgets and reporting on event performance metrics.
  • Experience updating website and intranet content through platforms such as WordPress or SharePoint.

Life at ORIX

We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees and offer a quality, competitive benefits package that provides valuable healthcare and financial protection for our workforce, while emphasizing a healthy work/life balance.

You Time

We want you to have the time needed to recharge and manage life with our competitive vacation policy, floating personal holidays, extensive leave options, our annual observed holidays, and more.

Family Care

Every family has a different journey and ORIX USA Group is proud to offer extensive benefit programs such as: infertility coverage, adoption support, child and elder care, fully paid maternity, and generous parental leave benefits to help you and your families along the way.

Flexible Work Arrangements

ORIX associates enjoy the advantages of our hybrid working model with a 3 day in-office minimum requirement.

ORIX USA is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities (EEO), and is committed to diversifying its workforce. All employees and applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.