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This is a great opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about event logistics and client service. Responsibilities * Assist with the coordination and ...

Events Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$54K - $58K/yr

This is a great opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about event logistics and client service. Responsibilities * Assist with the coordination and ...

Responsibilities * Assist in coordinating event logistics, timelines, and schedules * Support the planning and execution of events, ensuring smooth operations * Communicate with vendors, venues, and ...

Responsibilities * Assist in coordinating event logistics, timelines, and schedules * Support the planning and execution of events, ensuring smooth operations * Communicate with vendors, venues, and ...

Activities Assistant - Weekends

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Activities & Events Coordinator Responsibilities: * Assist in the development and oversight of resident activities. * Plan, schedule and conduct programs that provide physical, intellectual, social ...

You will also measure event metrics to help us see the impact of our events and ensure we are delivering to target. To be successful in this position, you must be a strong team player, have a ...

You will also measure event metrics to help us see the impact of our events and ensure we are delivering to target. To be successful in this position, you must be a strong team player, have a ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Georgia is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event assistant?

Event Assistants are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and parties. Their responsibilities often include handling logistics, setting up venues, managing guest lists, communicating with vendors, and ensuring that events run smoothly. They work closely with event planners and coordinators to address any issues that may arise during the event. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role, as is the ability to multitask and work under pressure. Event Assistants play a crucial role in creating successful and memorable events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with event planning or coordination, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and the ability to effectively handle unexpected challenges.

What are some common challenges event assistants face during the planning and execution of events?

Event Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, coordinating with multiple vendors, and handling last-minute changes from clients or attendees. Flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential, as the role requires juggling various tasks like setting up venues, tracking inventory, and responding quickly to unexpected issues. Effective communication is key, since Event Assistants frequently collaborate with event planners, caterers, and venue staff to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Is event planning a stressful job?

Event planning can be stressful due to tight deadlines, managing multiple vendors, and coordinating logistics. Event assistants often handle various tasks simultaneously, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.

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Infographic showing various Event Assistant job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,176 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Title Event Manager | Full-Time | Flint River Entertainment Complex

Oak View Group

Albany, GA • On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Event Manager | Full-Time | Flint River Entertainment Complex
Location US-GA-Albany
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 months ago(6/16/2026 12:21 PM)
Job ID 2026-32520
Category Event Management / Sales
Type Regular Full-Time
Location : Location US-GA-Albany
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 31701
Location : Address 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 9/18/2026
Overview

The Flint River Entertainment Complex is comprised of the Albany Civic Center, Albany Municipal Auditorium, and Veterans Park Amphitheater and all venues under the purview of this position. These three operations share a single staff, and the focus of the Event Manager will be split between the venues. The Event Manager serves as the Promoter/Artist/Client representative's link to the facility and all internal departments' representatives to the Promoter/Artist/Client. The Event Manager serves as the Manager on Duty, which includes the supervision of part-time workers for events and, during events, aids fans and patrons with a successful event experience. The Events Manager also completes the settlement of events with each respective promoter/client who uses the facility.

This role pays an annual salary of $45,000-$55,000

Benefits for Full-Time Roles: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) savings plan; 401(k) matching; and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until September 18, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, service, and supervise events
  • Plan, manage, and evaluate the work of subordinates
  • Provide leadership for event personnel
  • Analyze challenges, identify alternative solutions, and project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of organizational objectives
  • Communicate clearly and concisely
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors and facility users
  • Assist in the advancement of events/shows
  • Assist in the preparation of building to meet the requirements of upcoming events/shows
  • Complete pre-show event financial estimates
  • Complete post-show event settlements
  • Advise lessees on services available from independent contractors for events
  • Recruit and train event, parking, and security staff
  • Create work schedules for event, parking and security staff; delegate assignments; and review performance and results
  • Function as a liaison between users of the facility and the facility staff
  • Recommend and evaluate required event staffing levels
  • Coordinate communication between building staff and show staff during load-in and load-out
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with lessees, employees, municipal officials, service contractors and patrons/public
  • Investigate and resolve event-related complaints in a professional manner, ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Ensure maintenance of equipment (radios, headsets, etc.) for all event, parking and security staff
  • Ensure that the facility is cleaned prior to, during and after all events to maintain building appearance and increase customer satisfaction
  • Make hospitality arrangements as needed
  • Communicate with municipal officials, including police, fire and medical services; event staff; and public to ensure security of patrons and events run smoothly
  • Review emergency planning procedures with all events staff for each event
  • Create and distribute detailed data sheets prior to every event
  • Assist and manage changeover crew with breakdown and setup of events
  • Coordinate with the Director of Finance as needed to ensure event staff and other applicable parties are paid
  • Coordinate service needs with the Food and Beverage provider as needed
  • Serve as Manager on Duty as scheduled
  • Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of increasingly responsible experience in event management in a stadium, arena, theater, convention center or public assembly facility setting
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with major coursework in facility management, hospitality management, business, or related field
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications, word processing, and Internet
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current CPR certificate
  • Knowledge of operational characteristics of events
  • Ability to identify the needs of users of the facility
  • Knowledge of crowd management and control techniques
  • Knowledge of customer service practices
  • Knowledge of principles of supervision and training
  • Demonstrated familiarity with facility use contracts
  • Knowledge of fire and public safety regulations
  • Knowledge of A/V equipment and electronic systems in public assembly facilities
  • Experience with budget preparation and control
  • Familiarity with terminology used in entertainment/convention/public assembly settings
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including long nights, early mornings, weekends and holidays as needed
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About Oak View Group

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US