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Event Program Manager Jobs in Jekyll Island, GA (NOW HIRING)

Elior North America

Catering Manager

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$55K/yr

... a variety of catered events. What you'll be doing: * What you'll be doing: * Training and ... Discount Program * Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) * EAP * 401k * Sick Time * Holiday Pay ...

Elior North America

Catering Manager

Brunswick, GA · On-site

... a variety of catered events. What you'll be doing: * What you'll be doing: * Training and ... Discount Program * Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) * EAP * 401k * Sick Time * Holiday Pay ...

Elior-Collegiate-Dining

Catering Manager

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$55K/yr

... a variety of catered events. What you'll be doing: * What you'll be doing: * Training and ... Discount Program * Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) * EAP * 401k * Sick Time * Holiday Pay ...

Elior North America

Catering Manager

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$55K/yr

... a variety of catered events. What you'll be doing: * What you'll be doing: * Training and ... Discount Program * Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) * EAP * 401k * Sick Time * Holiday Pay ...

Ag-Pro

Service Manager

Brunswick, GA · On-site

... events * Submits all service warranty and Product Improvement Program claims within the required ... Manages recruiting, staffing and employee development activities for employees reporting to this ...

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Panda Restaurant Group

Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Yulee, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates ... Opportunities for growth into management positions * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Service Team (Indeed Event)

Yulee, FL · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates ... Opportunities for growth into management positions * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending ...

Metro Services, LLC

MANAGER

Brunswick, GA · On-site

Perks & Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto, event tickets & more ... training programs * The ability to control cash and other receipts * The capability to make ...

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How much do event program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for event program manager in Jekyll Island, GA is $87,855.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $108,300.00 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.

What cities near Jekyll Island, GA are hiring for Event Program Manager jobs?

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Marketing & Community Relations Coordinator

Brunswick, GA • On-site

Southeast Georgia Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Job description

Essential Responsibilities: This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
  • Acting as an advisor, interfaces directly with product-line managers to develop, initiate, maintain and provide follow-up on marketing, advertising and promotional strategies that meet goals and objectives.
  • Project management as designated by the Director of Marketing or Vice President of Service Excellence. This includes the planning, development, approval, production supervision and placement of event, program or service line advertising; development and production of communications and collateral materials; coordination of day-to-day advertising; review of production and media placement; working with advertising agency when appropriate.
  • Keeps accurate documentation of activities and projects, which includes approvals, estimates, purchase orders, budgets, communications, collaterals, media placements, internal and external contacts and other information to facilitate more effective future requests for same projects, to assist in budgeting process, to track effectiveness and to develop improvement recommendations.
  • Maintains evaluation tool to measure event/program attendance and/or media response, how people hear about the programs, whether participants have ever used the hospital's inpatient or outpatient services and whether the program was directly or indirectly related to a hospital or health system service. The tool should also evaluate the program and speaker and gather ideas for future programs.
  • Writes, proofreads, edits and produces Health System collateral, including brochures, podcasts, direct mail, news releases, ads, flyers, and internal and external newsletters.
  • Coordinates and reviews all sponsorship opportunities
  • Manages speaking/community relations opportunities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations or related degree required,

Experience
  • 3-5 years of marketing or public relations related experience. Health care experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Excellent communication and writing skills (editing and proofreading). Must be very organized and detail minded; Successful experience in prioritizing and organizing multiple and constantly varying tasks and projects. Able to represent the Health System in a professional manner.
  • Willing to adapt to constantly changing schedules, needs and responsibilities; requires good judgment and initiative. Knowledge and demonstrated skills with MS Office and Canva.

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