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Villa Bellezza

Social Media Manager

Pepin, WI · Hybrid

$25 - $35/hr

Our business includes winemaking, vineyards, tasting room, restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating for over 250, and 300 person event center. We also have a wine club and offer cooking classes.

Villa Bellezza Winery

Social Media Manager

Pepin, WI · On-site

$25/hr

Our business includes winemaking, vineyards, tasting room, restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating for over 250, and 300 person event center. We also have a wine club and offer cooking classes.

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PT Operations Staff - Changeover

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$13/hr

The new Sonnentag Center will serve as a venue for university and community events, concerts, and home to Eau Claire Men's and Women's Athletics. * Setup and breakdown events including flooring ...

Villa Bellezza

Social Media Manager

Pepin, WI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Our business includes winemaking, vineyards, tasting room, restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating for over 250, and 300 person event center. We also have a wine club and offer cooking classes.

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How much do event center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for event center in Wisconsin is $20.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event center?

An event center is a facility designed to host a wide range of gatherings and activities, such as conferences, weddings, trade shows, concerts, and corporate events. These venues typically offer flexible spaces, including banquet halls, meeting rooms, and exhibition areas, along with amenities like audiovisual equipment, catering services, and on-site staff. Event centers are often chosen for their capacity to accommodate large groups and their ability to provide specialized services to make events successful.

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

To thrive as an Event Center Manager, you need strong organizational skills, experience in event coordination, and preferably a degree in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, booking systems, and budgeting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities set outstanding managers apart, enabling them to handle client needs and supervise staff. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and efficient center operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at an event center, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals working at an event center often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple events simultaneously, managing last-minute changes, and ensuring seamless communication between clients, vendors, and staff. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Many event centers use detailed planning tools, regular team briefings, and clear protocols to anticipate issues and ensure that every event runs smoothly.

What is the difference between Event Center vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent CenterEvent Coordinator
Primary RoleFacility that hosts events and provides space for various functionsPlans, organizes, and manages individual events at various venues
Required CredentialsMay require facility management certifications or experienceEvent planning certifications, hospitality or management experience
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, conference centers, hotelsMultiple venues, client sites, or event spaces
Employer & Industry UsageEvent venues, conference centers, hotelsEvent planning companies, hotels, corporate clients

While an Event Center is a physical location that hosts events, an Event Coordinator is a professional responsible for planning and managing those events, often working across multiple venues. The two roles are interconnected but serve different functions within the event industry.

Event Center jobs near you
Infographic showing various Event Center job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,987 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Call Staff - Conference & Event Center (part-time/on-call/varied hours) @ Northwood Tech Rice Lake C

Rice Lake, WI • On-site

Northwood Technical College
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$19.68/hr

Full-time, Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Northwood Technical College is accepting applications from qualified candidates for a part-time/on-call Conference & Event Center Call Staff. 

Conference & Event Call Staff provide on-call support to ensure a welcoming and professional experience for conference center clients. This role focuses on hospitality, customer service, and event support while assisting with Talent & Culture (formerly Human Resources) projects as needed. 

This position may require scheduling at our Shell Lake Health Education Center on occasion. 


  • Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech’s Values:
    • Collaboration – Value relationships that enhance learning and promote economic development.
    • Innovation – Embrace the latest theories and technologies to support student and community success.
    • Excellence – Prioritize high quality education, services, and continuous improvement in a dynamic learning environment.
    • Community – Value our deep connections to our communities by working together to provide solutions through student success.
    • Support – Empower individuals by supporting their success with quality experiences and services designed to meet their needs.
    • Integrity – Uphold honesty and accountability in a diverse, open, and ethical learning and working environment.
    • Respect – Value each individual and approach all interactions mindfully, with civility, empathy, and openness to new and differing ideas.
  • Staff the conference center front desk when assigned.
  • Set up, staff the coffee bar service, and clean up post event.
  • Provide excellent customer service to conference center clients and guests.
  • Work with IT and Facilities to troubleshoot issues during events.
  • Assist with miscellaneous Talent & Culture (formerly Human Resources) projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Degree & Experience Required:

  • High School Diploma
  • One year related work experience 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite and the ability to effectively apply technology to tasks and projects
  • Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining positivity and professionalism
  • Strong customer service skills that focus on creative problem solving
  • Time management skills that apply organization and prioritization demonstrating the ability to multitask and work independently
  • Ability to obtain driver’s license and insurance coverage in accordance with College policy

Preferred:

  • Customer service or hospitality support
  • Refreshment service
  • Basic safety and sanitation practices
  • Experience in a college, conference, or event center setting

FY27 Salary - Call Staff - Grade G - $19.68 / hour


There are no benefits offered for this position.


8/24/2026

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