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Event Program Manager Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

I. Job Summary The Program Manager, Key Accounts role provides high-level customer service for large accounts with minimal growth opportunities, such as school districts and large events. This ...

I. Job Summary The Program Manager, Key Accounts role provides high-level customer service for large accounts with minimal growth opportunities, such as school districts and large events. This ...

$85K - $90K/yr

Role: Talent Enablement & Experience Program Manager- 1 yr Fixed Term Contract Team: Talent ... Occasional travel to the Ventura office may be required for team events, training, or critical ...

... Event Manager is responsible for coordinating, supervising assigned group business turned over by ... of the program, while maintaining profitable operations and high-quality products and service ...

Complex Event Manager

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

... Event Manager is responsible for coordinating, supervising assigned group business turned over by ... of the program, while maintaining profitable operations and high-quality products and service ...

... Event Manager is responsible for coordinating, supervising assigned group business turned over by ... of the program, while maintaining profitable operations and high-quality products and service ...

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How much do event program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for event program manager in Nevada is $109,428.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $134,900.00 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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Program Manager, Key Accounts

Program Manager, Key Accounts

Waste Management

Reno, NV • Hybrid

$77K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 612 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

I. Job Summary
The Program Manager, Key Accounts role provides high-level customer service for large accounts with minimal growth opportunities, such as school districts and large events.

This position is a hybrid in the greater Twin Cities area. The employee will be required to conduct customer site visits in the majority of the week with the rest of the week being work from home. 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Provide exceptional customer service to large accounts.
  • Handle after-hours calls and bid work.
  • Conduct site visits, waste audits, and address safety concerns.
  • Manage highly transactional accounts.
  • Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Communicates to and works to resolve unique customer issues.
  • Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers' service and/or profitability
  • Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate.
  • Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations.
  • Updates and secures customer service agreements.
  • Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.)


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.
  • Two (2) years of relationship management experience in environmental, waste or related service industry (in addition to education requirement).


B. Preferred Qualifications 

  • Prior experience with cold calling, prospecting, outside sales and experience with sales in the public sector highly preferred.


IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this hybrid position is $77,000 - $90,000. This range represents
a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced 
by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, 
qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay.
V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.

What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities. 

We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow. 

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