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Veterans Inc.

Event Manager

Worcester, MA

Provide on-site management, including guest check-in, vendor oversight, and troubleshooting. * Compile attendee data, feedback, and key metrics to create post-event reports summarizing ROI, outcomes ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Manager

Worcester, MA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Provide on-site management, including guest check-in, vendor oversight, and troubleshooting. * Compile attendee data, feedback, and key metrics to create post-event reports summarizing ROI, outcomes ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Manager

Worcester, MA

Provide on-site management, including guest check-in, vendor oversight, and troubleshooting. * Compile attendee data, feedback, and key metrics to create post-event reports summarizing ROI, outcomes ...

HF OPCO LLC

Event Manager

Princeton, MA · On-site

Problem Solving & Flow Management: Proactively anticipate logistical bottlenecks, weather changes ... Experience: 2-4 years of experience in event management, banquet coordination, or high-volume ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Manager

Worcester, MA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Provide on-site management, including guest check-in, vendor oversight, and troubleshooting.Compile attendee data, feedback, and key metrics to create post-event reports summarizing ROI, outcomes ...

Gordon's

Event Managers/Baker's Best Catering

Needham, MA · Remote

$30/hr

Qualifications: * 2 years of previous event management experience in a hospitality setting; preferably with off-site catering events. * Dependable with strong work ethic * Excellent customer service ...

Re:Build Manufacturing

Events Manager

Framingham, MA

$83K - $124K/yr

Track record of improving event performance and efficiency * Familiarity with HubSpot (or similar CRM), Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite * Experience with event analytics and reporting ...

Re:Build Manufacturing

Events Manager

Framingham, MA · On-site

$83K - $124K/yr

Track record of improving event performance and efficiency * Familiarity with HubSpot (or similar CRM), Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite * Experience with event analytics and reporting ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Coordinator

Worcester, MA

Under the general direction of the Event Manager, we are seeking an Event Coordinator to support the Event Manager in coordinating, organizing, and executing company and outreach initiatives. This ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Coordinator

Worcester, MA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Under the general direction of the Event Manager, we are seeking an Event Coordinator to support the Event Manager in coordinating, organizing, and executing company and outreach initiatives. This ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Coordinator

Worcester, MA · On-site

Under the general direction of the Event Manager, we are seeking an Event Coordinator to support the Event Manager in coordinating, organizing, and executing company and outreach initiatives. This ...

Veterans Inc.

Event Coordinator

Worcester, MA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Under the general direction of the Event Manager, we are seeking an Event Coordinator to support the Event Manager in coordinating, organizing, and executing company and outreach initiatives. This ...

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How much do event management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for event management in Worcester, MA is $62,761.00, 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.

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Event Management professionals frequently face challenges such as coordinating multiple vendors, managing tight timelines, and adapting to last-minute changes or unforeseen issues. They must also balance client expectations with logistical realities, often requiring quick problem-solving and resourcefulness. Collaboration across various departments and clear communication are essential to overcoming these hurdles and ensuring event success. By leveraging strong planning skills and maintaining flexibility, event managers can effectively address these challenges in both small- and large-scale events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in event management?

Succeeding in Event Management requires strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience in coordinating logistics, often supported by a degree in hospitality, business, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and relevant certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and time management skills are crucial for navigating client needs and working with diverse teams. These competencies ensure the smooth execution of events and client satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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An Event Management job involves planning, organizing, and coordinating various events such as conferences, festivals, corporate meetings, and weddings. Professionals in this field handle budgeting, logistics, vendor coordination, marketing, and on-site execution to ensure successful events. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. Event managers work closely with clients to meet their goals, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

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Event Manager

Veterans Inc.

Worcester, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc., the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England, is seeking to fill the Event Manager position

Under the general direction of the Director of Fund Development, we are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Event Manager to lead the planning and execution of our organizational events, ensuring they align with agency-wide goals and support our mission-focused community engagement initiatives.

This position is on-site within our Development Office.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY:

  • Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of events from initial concept through post-event wrap-up.
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and task delegation to the Event Coordinator. Collaborate with internal departments (Programs, Operations, Communications) to integrate events with company strategy.
  • Oversee all logistical elements, including venue selection/setup, vendor negotiation, contracts, catering, transportation, and equipment.
  • Manage event budgets, process invoices, and monitor expenses to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Partner with the Communications team to coordinate digital promotion, social media campaigns, and print materials. Manage event communications with staff, volunteers, and external partners.
  • Provide on-site management, including guest check-in, vendor oversight, and troubleshooting.
  • Compile attendee data, feedback, and key metrics to create post-event reports summarizing ROI, outcomes, and recommendations for future improvement.
  • Maintain organization of event equipment and supplies.

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

  • A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is required. Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years of successful event management. 6-8 years is preferred.
  • Familiarity with fundraising, nonprofits, and donor engagement is preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and handle logistics.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Comprehensive Benefits Package for FT employees includes:

  • BCBS Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
  • $2500 Medical Opt-Out program if you have medical coverage through another source.
  • Retirement Plan (403B) with a $2000 Match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave

For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed.

Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact careers@veteransinc.org.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.

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