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KRG, LLC

Sales and Event Manager

San Francisco, CA

$70K/yr

The Sales and Event Manager will own and execute all campaigns, programs, and outbound ... Make contact with group leaders or organizers and communicate what the Company has to offer ...

Copper State Victory

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Organizer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $25.50/hr

Description Organizers will serve as public representatives of the campaign's organizing efforts ... Coordinate volunteer events such as direct voter contact events, community events, and community ...

New Lynn Coalition

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Organizer

Lynn, MA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-Time Organizer Location: Lynn, Massachusetts Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year, with ... events • Bilingual required; Spanish speakers preferred Salary: $55,000-$65,000 per year with ...

New Lynn Coalition

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Organizer

Lynn, MA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-Time Organizer Location: Lynn, Massachusetts Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year, with ... events • Bilingual required; Spanish speakers preferred Salary: $55,000-$65,000 per year with ...

Families in Action for Quality Education

$50K - $80K/yr

Family Organizer Are you passionate about building Black and Brown parent and youth power to ensure ... Use a variety of outreach methods to recruit leaders and allies through including school events ...

TEXAS AFT AMP

Part-Time Organizer

San Antonio, TX

$20/hr

Conduct worksite and campus visits as well as off-campus recruitment events * Plan out a strategy for recruitment and organizing in consultation with program coordinator and keep a detailed calendar ...

Jolt Action

Student Organizer (Edinburg)

Edinburg, TX · On-site

$400/mo

Conduct voter registration and pledge card collection at tabling events you do on campus ... Work with Regional Organizer and connect them to 5 professors regarding registering voters in their ...

Jolt Action

Student Organizer (Houston)

Houston, TX · On-site

Conduct voter registration and pledge card collection at tabling events you do on campus ... Work with Regional Organizer and connect them to 5 professors regarding registering voters in their ...

Jolt Action

Student Organizer (Dallas)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$400/mo

Conduct voter registration and pledge card collection at tabling events you do on campus ... Work with Regional Organizer and connect them to 5 professors regarding registering voters in their ...

TEXAS AFT AMP

Part-Time Organizer

San Antonio, TX

$20/hr

Conduct worksite and campus visits as well as off-campus recruitment events * Plan out a strategy for recruitment and organizing in consultation with program coordinator and keep a detailed calendar ...

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How much do event organizer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for event organizer in the United States is $55,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Event Organizer do?

An Event Organizer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and festivals. Their duties include managing logistics, budgeting, vendor selection, and overseeing the event setup and breakdown. They also handle guest lists, permits, and ensure everything runs smoothly on the event day. Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges Event Organizers face when coordinating multiple events simultaneously?

Event Organizers often manage several events at the same time, which requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Common challenges include juggling conflicting deadlines, ensuring clear communication across various vendors and stakeholders, and quickly resolving unexpected issues such as last-minute changes in venue or schedule. Utilizing project management tools and maintaining detailed checklists can help streamline workflows and minimize errors. Collaboration and adaptability are essential to ensure each event runs smoothly and meets client expectations.

What is the difference between Event Organizer vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent OrganizerEvent Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesPlans, manages, and oversees entire events from conception to completionExecutes specific tasks and manages details during the event
Required SkillsProject management, vendor negotiation, budgetingLogistics, communication, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentOften works independently or with a team, overseeing multiple vendorsWorks closely with the event team and vendors during the event
Common UsageUsed by event planning companies, freelancers, and corporate event firmsUsed by event planning teams, venues, and corporate event staff

While both roles are essential in event planning, an Event Organizer handles the overall planning and coordination of an event, ensuring all aspects come together smoothly. An Event Coordinator focuses on executing specific tasks during the event, managing details to ensure everything runs as planned.

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

To thrive as an Event Organizer, you need strong project management, organizational, and multitasking skills, often supported by a degree in hospitality or event management. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help build relationships and handle unexpected challenges. These abilities ensure events are executed smoothly, meet client expectations, and create memorable experiences for attendees.
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Infographic showing various Event Organizer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,711 per year, or $26.8 per hour.
Head of Event Organizer Partnerships - NYC

Head of Event Organizer Partnerships - NYC

Vendelux Inc

New York, NY • On-site

$175K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Vendelux is transforming how companies discover, evaluate, and maximize the impact of events.
Event marketers are the driving force behind pipeline and brand - yet events remain one of the least optimized and most opaque marketing channels. Vendelux changes that. We provide the system of record for event marketing, giving teams the data and insights they need to make smarter, more strategic decisions.
Our AI-powered platform delivers proprietary insights across 250,000+ events, helping high-growth companies identify where their ideal customers will be, maximize ROI, and turn events into a scalable growth channel. Customers often describe Vendelux as an event marketer's dream. A key part of this is our growing network of event organizer partnerships - where organizers share first-party attendee and sponsorship data, and in return gain access to valuable market insights.
In addition, Vendelux Meetings helps customers turn event insights into action - using AI to identify high-value attendees and automatically book 1:1 meetings with the right prospects at conferences. This allows teams to maximize pipeline generation and make every event materially more impactful.
Founded in 2021, Vendelux is a Series A SaaS company backed by leading investors including FirstMark, with a recent $14M round. Our team brings experience from companies like Bain, ZoomInfo, Airbnb, FanDuel, Shutterstock, Compass and more.
We're looking for a Head of Event Organizer Partnerships based in New York City to help fuel Vendelux's growth across EMEA. Reporting directly to the Head of Marketplace, the role serves as connective tissue across Partnerships, Customer Success, Marketing, Finance, Data, and Product. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who loves building relationships, opening doors, and closing meaningful deals.
You'll play a key role in expanding our customer base, shaping our go-to-market approach in the region, and working closely with leadership as the company scales.
Willingness to travel to our London office as needed, typically 1-3 times per quarter.
What You'll Do
  • Own and drive new business opportunities end-to-end with event organizers - from first conversation to signed deal
  • Prospect, qualify, and close new customers across brands, agencies, and strategic partners
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline in a fast-moving environment
  • Source and structure data-driven partnerships, including data exchange and technical collaborations, that support revenue growth and product expansion
  • Develop long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Stay close to customer feedback and market trends to help influence product and positioning
  • Represent Vendelux externally at industry events, conferences, and meetings
Qualifications
  • 5-10+ years in business development, partnerships, strategy & operations, consulting, or a similar analytical/operational role
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive-able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
  • Comfortable pitching to mid-market and enterprise clients
  • Strong communicator who can build trust quickly and navigate complex conversations
  • Self-starter mentality - you're comfortable owning your number and your process
  • Thrive in fast-paced, early-stage or scaling environments

Bonus Points
  • Experience in data, analytics, media, or marketing intelligence platforms
  • Familiarity with events, experiential marketing, or brand marketing ecosystems
  • Experience working with international clients or expanding into new markets

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and bonus
  • Healthcare covering medical, dental and vision
  • Work from our NYC HQ
  • Unlimited PTO plus two company-wide shutdowns during the July 4th week and the Christmas - New Years week

Come build a great company with us!
Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above and that's ok! We are open to great people from non-traditional backgrounds.
Vendelux is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

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