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ASM Global

Event Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and ...

ASM Global

Event Manager

Columbus, OH

The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and ...

ASM Global

Event Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and ...

AEG Presents

Event Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and ...

AEG

Event Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and ...

Crescent Hotels

Catering Sales & Event Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$50.20K - $64.70K/yr

Manage and maintain client account files. * Detailing events to include all food & beverage, set up and audio visual needs. Ask appropriate questions of the clients and make suggestions to ensure the ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Secialist

Reynoldsburg, OH

Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Benefits after 60 days of working Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.

Hyatt

Event Set-up Supervisor

Columbus, OH · On-site

Responsible for the set-up and tear-down processes of all event functions at Hyatt This position manages the Hyatt event space and works closely with the Events and Event Services departments to ...

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How much do event manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for event manager in Dublin, OH is $60,442.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,400.00 and $72,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Event Manager Do?

Event managers plan, organize, and supervise events, such as business conferences, weddings, and festivals. They handle all the arrangements required to make the event run smoothly. Event managers determine what the client needs and expects; then they coordinate the preparations leading up to the event, including booking venues, scheduling transportation, and selecting the food and decorations. They may even need to hire staff for the event. Event managers may need to employ reliable waiters, entertaining DJs, and talented photographers. Event managers monitor payments and budget, and ensure the event meets all required safety regulations. Large-scale corporate gatherings require management, so the event manager often delegates and oversees planning tasks to focus on operating on-site the night of the occasion.

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

To thrive as an Event Manager, you need strong organizational skills, project management experience, and often a degree in hospitality, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities help you manage teams and client expectations effectively. These skills are vital to ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unforeseen challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by Event Managers when coordinating large-scale events, and how can these be effectively managed?

Event Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, coordinating multiple vendors, and ensuring seamless communication among stakeholders. Effective management involves meticulous planning, maintaining a detailed timeline, and using event management software to track progress and responsibilities. Building strong relationships with reliable vendors and establishing clear communication protocols with the team can also help address unexpected issues quickly and efficiently. Flexibility and problem-solving skills are essential to adapt to changing circumstances and deliver successful events.

What is the difference between Event Manager vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent ManagerEvent Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire event planning, manages budgets, coordinates teams, and ensures event successAssists with planning, manages logistics, and handles on-site operations
Required SkillsLeadership, budgeting, vendor management, problem-solvingOrganization, communication, multitasking, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, often in event venues or client locationsPrimarily on-site during events, with some planning meetings
Common EmployersEvent planning companies, corporations, venuesEvent planning firms, corporate event departments, nonprofits

While both roles are essential in event planning, the Event Manager has broader responsibilities, including overseeing the entire event process and managing teams, whereas the Event Coordinator focuses more on logistics and on-site execution. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Event Manager job openings in Dublin, OH as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,442 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Event Manager

Event Manager

ASM Global

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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

ASM Global rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

125th of 208 rated facilities management

Job description

LEGENDS GLOBAL
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach.
Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component - feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking - of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career.
Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sound like a winning formula for you? Join us!
THE ROLE
Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for an Event Manager at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Event Manager is responsible for providing professional client support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. Monitors the coordination of these events, and all event coordination tasks after events are contracted through conclusion. Interacts with clients, facility staff, in-house concessionaires, and related personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Establishes and maintains contact with client upon assignment of an event.
  • Serves as primary liaison between clients and facility departments.
  • Maintain rapport with clients, their associates, service suppliers, and building staff insuring the highest level of customer service.
  • Meets with and guides clients to plan and organize assigned events and interprets, explains, and implements contract provisions, facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Coordinates activities with various service contractors for assigned events.
  • Keeps clients informed as to the status of deadline schedules, including but not limited to floor plan submissions, meeting room set-up specifications, and event timelines.
  • Secures/coordinates pertinent event information for the most effective use of the facility including room set-ups, utility requirements, audio-visual needs, appropriate security, and other staffing.
  • Produces computer generated floor plans and determines facility equipment requirements.
  • Provide clear, concise, and timely communication of detailed event requirements to facility departments on a timely basis.
  • Prepares cost estimates and monitors final billing.
  • Participates in weekly production meetings to review upcoming event details with all building departments.
  • Required to work irregular schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate business and client needs in the facility.
  • Must have the ability to interact with guests in a friendly, courteous, and polite manner. This will include initiating contact with guests within ten feet - i.e., smiling, saying "Good Day," or helping when needed.
  • Must feel comfortable when around large groups or speaking to a guest, as needed.
  • Understands the importance of providing customer service and in understanding of "The Magic is in the Details."
  • All other assigned duties
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
  • A minimum of two years' experience in public facility management, promotion, or operation of conventions or trade shows or service-related operation preferred.
Skills and Abilities
  • A good knowledge of the principles of administration as they relate to the provision of facilities, services and equipment in a convention, exhibition, conference, or entertainment center.
  • A general knowledge of the services, vendors, or other organizations involved in producing events.
  • Sound organizational, planning, and people skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Sound computer skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
  • Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills.
  • Professional appearance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to interact with all types of people in a polite and courteous manner.
  • Ability to work well as a collaborator.

COMPENSATION
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: On Site - Greater Columbus Convention Center/Columbus, OH
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long hours and may be required to work indoors and outdoors as required by the function. Must have the physical ability to frequently maneuver around facility, walking and/or standing up to 6-10 hours daily, as well as the ability to lift in excess of 50 pounds. This position may also be exposed to adverse conditions including inclement weather, noise, fumes, etc.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Apply at: www.columbusconventions.com
Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 N High Street
Columbus OH 43215
Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact 614.827.2608.

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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019

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