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Event Program Manager

$71K - $103K/yr

About The Role The Event Program Manager will manage corporate events and execution across trade shows, conferences, and internal events at UKG. The position requires managing comprehensive event ...

Sr. Event Program Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$137K - $137K/yr

The programs are global in scale and scope, with high impact and complexity. The Sr. Event PM is a critical role on and a significant contributor to the growth efforts of our major moments. This ...

Senior Events Program Manager

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

$112K - $112K/yr

Senior Event Program Manager - Global Flagship Event (HCM) Role Overview ADP is seeking a Senior Event Program Manager to support planning and delivery of our global flagship event and other key ...

Event Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$60 - $66/hr

This role requires deep expertise in program management, content and expo planning, and post-event analytics, with a strong focus on operational excellence. You will own critical event workstreams ...

This role requires deep expertise in program management, content and expo planning, and post-event analytics, with a strong focus on operational excellence. You will own critical event workstreams ...

Understand the scope and operational requirements for each event/program, including timelines, logistics, budgets, and key deliverables from cross-functional partners. * Identify key stakeholders and ...

Lead End-to-End Program Execution * Own every aspect of event execution, including sponsorship negotiations, contract management, booth strategy and design, logistics, field enablement, executive ...

Event Marketing Associate

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

We're looking for an Event Marketing Associate to own and grow our event program. You'll lead the planning and execution of conferences, customer events, webinars, hosted dinners, and field marketing ...

Events Manager

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Establish clear goals and objectives for each event/program and be able to effectively communicate those plans and results with key stakeholders across the organization. * Remain current with ...

Events Manager

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$120K - $135K/yr

Understand the scope and operational requirements for each event/program, including timelines, logistics, budgets, and key deliverables from cross-functional partners. * Identify key stakeholders and ...

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How much do event program jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for event program in the United States is $56,052.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event program?

An Event Program is a detailed schedule or agenda that outlines the activities, sessions, speakers, and timings for an event such as a conference, seminar, or workshop. It serves as a guide for attendees, helping them navigate the event and make the most of the offerings. Event programs are typically distributed in print or digital format and may also include information about venue locations, sponsors, and special announcements. Having a well-organized event program enhances the attendee experience and ensures the event runs smoothly.

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

To thrive as an Event Program Manager, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning, often supported by a degree in hospitality, business, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless event execution, stakeholder satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges.

How does an event program coordinator typically collaborate with vendors and internal teams during the planning process?

Event Program Coordinators play a central role in bridging communication between vendors, such as caterers and AV technicians, and internal teams like marketing or logistics. They are responsible for ensuring all parties are aligned with event objectives, timelines, and budgets. This often involves regular meetings, clear documentation, and proactive problem-solving to address any issues before they escalate. Effective collaboration helps create seamless events and ensures that each detail meets the organization's standards.
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What states have the most Event Program jobs? States with the most job openings for Event Program jobs include:
Infographic showing various Event Program job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,052 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

$71K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


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Job description

Why UKG:
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.
About The Role
The Event Program Manager will manage corporate events and execution across trade shows, conferences, and internal events at UKG. The position requires managing comprehensive event lifecycles, from planning through post-event analysis, while collaborating with cross-functional teams on marketing, content, and vendor relationships.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage the execution of corporate events to amplify our brand story and image at trade shows, internal events, user conferences, and brand activations. This includes lead and support roles for all corporate events.
  • Manage to event strategy and execution from conception to completion, including planning, venue selection, lead management, and on-site delivery.
  • Manage to event goals and budgets while tracking ROI, engagement metrics, and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Build and manage relationships with external partners and vendors, including contract negotiation to secure optimal terms.
  • Partner with cross-functional internal teams to create targeted event agendas, campaigns, and content that meet engagement objectives.
  • Develop and deliver event enablement, including pre-event briefings, on-site guidance, post-event follow-up, and retrospective analyses.
  • Solicit speaking sessions for all relevant corporate conferences and industry trade shows.

Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in high-growth organizations.
  • Demonstrated expertise managing large-scale owned and sponsored programs.
  • Proficiency in event management platforms and registration systems.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience within the technology sector.
  • Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Exceptional capacity to perform effectively under pressure while handling multiple projects, tight deadlines, and unexpected complexities.
  • Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to work asynchronously and collaborate across multiple teams.
  • Demonstrated experience interacting effectively with executive and senior management teams.
  • Exemplary project management and decision-making capabilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
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UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.
The pay range for this position is $71,900 to $103,350. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and work location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible to participate in a performance-based bonus plan and to receive restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Learn more about UKG's benefits and rewards at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits

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