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Event Program Manager Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

ARKA Group

Program Manager {A}

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve ... events * 13 paid holidays * Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs * Annual bonus ...

ARKA Group

Program Manager {A}

Colorado Springs, CO

$110K - $180K/yr

We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve ... events * 13 paid holidays * Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs * Annual bonus ...

Wix

Senior Events Marketing Manager - Base44

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$130K - $155K/yr

You'll own the event program, coordinate cross-functional efforts, leverage AI for operational ... Manage global events budgets, vendor relationships, and pipeline influence reporting * Develop ...

KBR, Inc.

Enterprise Deputy Program Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$150K - $207K/yr

Enterprise Deputy Program Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security ... special events Desired: * PMP or equivalent, certifications in quality control or assurance ...

KBR, Inc.

Deputy Site Program Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$125K - $173K/yr

Responsible for notifying Government POCs of significant facility events * Monitor the execution of ... Use established program management procedures to monitor cost, schedule, inventory, and performance ...

KBR

Enterprise Deputy Program Manager

Aurora, CO

$150K - $207K/yr

Enterprise Deputy Program Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security ... special events Desired: * PMP or equivalent, certifications in quality control or assurance ...

KBR

Deputy Site Program Manager

Aurora, CO

$125K - $173K/yr

Responsible for notifying Government POCs of significant facility events * Monitor the execution of ... Use established program management procedures to monitor cost, schedule, inventory, and performance ...

KBR, Inc.

Site Program Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$140K - $192K/yr

Site Program Manager B elong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team ... Responsible for notifying Government POCs of significant facility events * Monitor the execution of ...

KBR

Site Program Manager

Aurora, CO

$140K - $192K/yr

Site Program Manager B elong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team ... Responsible for notifying Government POCs of significant facility events * Monitor the execution of ...

Salvation Army

Program Lead

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$29.71/hr

... events and local government meetings as assigned by the GPD Program Manager. • Serve as Lead Case Manager and support Case Managers while managing your own, reduced caseload. • Work with the GPD ...

DAT

Senior Manager, Event Marketing

Denver, CO · Hybrid

The Manager leads one Sr Events Specialist and manages agency partners for logistics support ... Additional programs - Employee Referral, Internal Recognition, and Wellness * Free TriMet transit ...

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How much do event program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for event program manager in Colorado is $112,997.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,600.00 and $139,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Event Program Manager?

An Event Program Manager is a professional responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing events or event programs from start to finish. They oversee logistics, manage budgets, coordinate with vendors and stakeholders, and ensure that the event meets its objectives. Their role often includes developing event agendas, handling registrations, and troubleshooting issues as they arise during the planning and execution phases. Event Program Managers work on a variety of events, such as conferences, corporate meetings, trade shows, and social gatherings. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

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 abilities, project management skills, and experience in event planning, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as CMP (Certified Meeting Professional). Familiarity with event management software (like Cvent or Eventbrite), budgeting tools, and CRM systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help you manage teams and adapt to changing circumstances. These competencies are crucial for delivering seamless, impactful events that meet organizational goals and client expectations.

What are some common challenges Event Program Managers face when coordinating large-scale events?

Event Program Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, aligning multiple stakeholders, and adapting to last-minute changes. Coordinating logistics—such as venue selection, vendor management, and technology setup—requires strong organizational skills and flexibility. Ensuring clear communication across teams and handling unexpected issues, like technical glitches or schedule adjustments, are also critical parts of the job. Successfully navigating these challenges involves proactive planning, contingency strategies, and maintaining a calm, solutions-oriented approach.
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Infographic showing various Event Program Manager job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,997 per year, or $54.3 per hour.
Program Manager {A}

Program Manager {A}

Amergint Technologies

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next career opportunity now!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a program manager who is passionate about working closely with customers to solve mission-critical challenges. In this important role, you will be engaging directly with our customers, managing project timelines and budgets, and working hand in hand with engineering, finance contracts, and production to deliver customer mission success. As a program manager, you will be the hub of critical relationships powering the engine of growth and success at ARKA Group.
In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that's of interest to you.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage complex satellite communications programs from contracts through execution and delivery
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule
  • Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through project lifecycle
  • Build and maintain a strong program pipeline work with customers to understand their future missions needs and how AKRA can be a part of that vision
  • Maintain data integrity which includes project milestones, SalesForce opportunity and business projections
  • Oversee and manage multiple programs at the same time including budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management
  • Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in program/project management working with engineers in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.
  • BS from an accredited university
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Ability to multitask and effectively manage multiple customers and programs
  • Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS in a technical field in engineering, computer science, industrial technology, or similar field
  • Experience in satellite communications, satellite systems, or RF communications
  • Basic understanding of satellite communication principles
  • Experience managing software programs
  • Experience working with US Space Force, NASA, NOAA, or NRO
  • Proficient use of the Atlassian tool suite
  • Experience using SalesForce to track opportunities
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance

Pay Range: $110,000 - $180,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
The application window will close in 40 days for this position.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
If you like city life, but also enjoy the great outdoors, Colorado Springs is the place for you. The city rests at the base of Pikes Peak. The 14,115-foot summit is just one of dozens of area attractions, including scenic trains, museums, parks, a zoo and more. With a mild climate and plenty of sunshine, the Springs boasts some of the state's best recreation opportunities. The city is also known for its robust high-tech and sports industries. We are home to the U.S. Air Force Academy and four military bases and with the Olympic Training Center and dozens of sports federations nearby, it's common to spot world-class athletes around town.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
  • Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
  • 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
  • Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

EHS/Environmental Requirements:
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to staffing@arka.org or contact 203-797-5000 and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions:
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre-employment Screenings:
Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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