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Event Officer Jobs in Springfield, VA (NOW HIRING)

Event Security Officer Wage: $19.00/ hour Officer will be on call to cover open shifts and will not have a set schedule. The number of hours worked will vary based on need (8-30 hours per week). Will ...

Event Security Officer Wage: $19.00/ hour Officer will be on call to cover open shifts and will not have a set schedule. The number of hours worked will vary based on need (8-30 hours per week). Will ...

Event Security Officer Wage: $19.00/ hour Officer will be on call to cover open shifts and will not have a set schedule. The number of hours worked will vary based on need (8-30 hours per week). Will ...

Red Gate Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA, seeking a CIO Event Planner to support the Defense Intelligence Agency's CIO. This role is responsible for ...

Description The Red Gate Group is seeking a CIO Event Planner to support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is responsible for the end-to-end organization, planning, coordination ...

Off Duty Officer

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Metropolitan Police Officers employed by Events DC to serve at its venues (i.e., Entertainment and Sports Arena, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, RFK Stadium, DC Armory, Carnegie Library at ...

Off Duty Officer

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Metropolitan Police Officers employed by Events DC to serve at its venues (i.e., Entertainment and Sports Arena, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, RFK Stadium, DC Armory, Carnegie Library at ...

Watch Officer

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Special Events may include, but are not limited to, late and weekend Congressional sessions, summer ... AOC as determined by the OCSO Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).Duties and ...

Watch Officer (52250)

Washington, DC · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Special Events may include, but are not limited to, late and weekend Congressional sessions, summer ... AOC as determined by the OCSO Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). Duties and ...

Watch Officer (52250)

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Special Events may include, but are not limited to, late and weekend Congressional sessions, summer ... AOC as determined by the OCSO Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). Duties and ...

Liaise with Unit Ministry Teams (UMTs), event leaders, program administrators, and the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). * Deliver roles and responsibilities briefings at events to inform ...

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How much do event officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for event officer in Springfield, VA is $19.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an event officer?

To become an event officer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in event planning, coordination, or hospitality. Developing skills in organization, communication, and time management is essential, and certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) can enhance prospects. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles helps build relevant expertise in managing events and working with vendors and clients.

Is event coordinating a stressful job?

Event officers often experience stress due to tight deadlines, managing multiple vendors, and ensuring event details are executed smoothly. The role requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and the ability to handle unexpected issues quickly. However, effective planning and experience can help mitigate stress levels.

What cities near Springfield, VA are hiring for Event Officer jobs?

Cities near Springfield, VA with the most Event Officer job openings:

Infographic showing various Event Officer job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,859 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Event Security Officer

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Securitas
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees

$19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Monitor and report activities and incidents at the assigned client site to ensure safety and security.

  • Provide security by patrolling the premises, handling parking, line control, and managing stage doors during events.

  • Enforce regulations and directives related to personnel, visitors, and the area to maintain order and safety.


Securitas rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,004 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Event Security Officer

Wage: $19.00/ hour 

Officer will be on call to cover open shifts and will not have a set schedule. The number of hours worked will vary based on need (8-30 hours per week). Will cover 2nd and 3rd shifts. Working event security, handling parking, line control, stage doors, etc. Must be able to stand and walk for up to 2 hours at a time. Prior security experience preferred.

We help make your world a safer place.

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Growth opportunities within the company.
  • Health, dental, vision, and more!
  • Employee referral bonus program.

Security Officer/Guard

  • Must have excellent Customer Service skills

  • Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check

  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:

  • Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.

  • Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.

  • Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds 

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

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Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.


Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. 

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact PrivacyRequests@securitasinc.com. 




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