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NCCI Holdings

Project Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

At NCCI, we're looking for a Project Manager who enjoys bringing people together, solving complex ... Employee events and activities * Company sports leagues #J-18808-Ljbffr

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NCCI

Project Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Employee events and activities * Company sports leagues EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: NCCI Holdings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities to our ...

AeroVironment, Inc.

Project Manager

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$51K - $78K/yr

Participate in customer meetings or events as required * Build a good working relationship with the ... Experienced in advanced Project Management concepts and interfacing directly with customers

AeroVironment

Project Manager

Sunrise, FL

$51K - $78K/yr

Participate in customer meetings or events as required * Build a good working relationship with the ... Experienced in advanced Project Management concepts and interfacing directly with customers

KeyStaff

Restoration Project Manager

Boynton Beach, FL

$70K - $95K/yr

Project Managers work with owners and sub-contractors after traumatic events such as a fire or flood to clean up and repair damage to residential and commercial property. As a RPM, you will manage ...

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How much do event project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for event project manager in Boca Raton, FL is $59,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,700.00 and $71,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an event project manager do?

An Event Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and success of events by coordinating logistics, budgets, vendors, and teams. They ensure that all aspects of an event align with client goals, timelines, and quality standards. Their role involves managing risk, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a seamless experience for attendees. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an event project manager?

Event Project Managers typically oversee all aspects of event planning, from initial client consultations and developing timelines to coordinating logistics, negotiating with vendors, and managing budgets. On a daily basis, you might be liaising with team members and external partners, tracking project progress through management software, and ensuring all compliance or safety standards are met. You’ll often attend walkthroughs at event venues, resolve last-minute issues, and adapt plans as needed. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring both strategic planning and on-the-ground problem-solving to ensure every event runs smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the event project manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Project Manager, you need strong organizational skills, expertise in budgeting and vendor coordination, and a background in event planning or project management, often supported by a relevant degree or certification (such as PMP or CMP). Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), event management platforms (such as Cvent or Eventbrite), and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help you excel when managing teams and troubleshooting challenges under tight deadlines. These capabilities are essential for delivering successful events that meet client objectives while remaining on schedule and within budget.

How to become an event project manager?

To become an event project manager, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, or a related field, along with experience in event planning or coordination. Developing skills in organization, communication, and budgeting is essential, and certifications like the Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) can enhance credibility. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level roles helps build the necessary expertise for managing complex events.

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Infographic showing various Event Project Manager job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,532 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Event Planner

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Countyexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that mobilizes the community to care for those in need, activate Jewish life, safeguard the people of Israel, and combat antisemitism and hatred locally and in more than 70 countries worldwide. Each year, Federation engages thousands of donors and volunteers to generate tens of millions of dollars in philanthropic support, sustaining a network that delivers critical services, builds community, and responds to urgent challenges. Staff play a direct role in advancing this work across the Palm Beaches and beyond.
Position Summary :
The Event Planner plans, coordinates and executes a variety of fundraising and engagement events to support the mission, vision, and core values of Federation. The role manages multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with Federation's strategic goals and objectives. They lead an interdisciplinary group of Federation team members, vendors, volunteers and other stakeholders, and collaborate with the Director, Event Services to ensure the success of each event.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Event Planning and Strategy
  • Autonomously manages a portfolio of events assigned by the Director, Event Services ensuring each event aligns with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Collaborate with lead staff person, Marketing team and Events team to create comprehensive strategy for all assigned events, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
  • Prepares and manages event budgets for approval ensuring meticulous budget management and adherence to approved financial plans.

Research and Analytics
  • Conduct through research and provide expert recommendations for event logistics, including, but not limited to, speaker selection, venue, food and beverage, event set-up, décor, entertainment, audio visual, virtual event production requirements and more.
  • Perform post-event analysis to measure success, gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.

Vendor Management
  • Lead vendor contract negotiations in partnership with the Director, Event Services, ensuring favorable terms and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Oversees vendor performance, ensuring high standards and alignment with event objectives, and address any discrepancies or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Coordinates air travel, ground transportation, hotel arrangements, meals and onsite requirements for speakers, ensuring a seamless and professional experience.

Project Management
  • Works with Event Project Manager to manage event marketing timeline, ensuring timely delivery of promotional materials and communication.
  • Continually lead meetings with lead staff, support department staff and vendors to ensure successful execution of event plans.
  • Maintains accurate and organized electronic files and communications for assigned events, ensuring easy access to information and efficient project management.

Customer Service
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including sponsors, partners, lay leaders and attendees to ensure their needs and expectations are met.
  • Promotes the mission of Federation through superior customer service, representing the organization with professionalism and dedication.
  • Attends all events serving as a key representative of Federation, ensuring that events run smoothly and successfully.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director, Event Services, demonstrating leadership, initiative and flexibility to additional responsibilities.

Qualifications and Success Factors :
  • Associates degree required (bachelor's degree preferred) preferably in one of the following areas: Event Planning, Fundraising, Non-profit Management, Business Administration, Hotel Management or similar.
  • Three (3) or more years' experience with fundraising events and event management or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience and skills required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Strong knowledge of basic office computing, including MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), Zoom and basic database skills required.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Experience working with volunteers and committees.
  • Experience working with donor relation systems preferred.
  • Experience managing budgets required.
  • Knowledge of effective utilization of audio-visual equipment preferred.
  • Ability to problem solve and multi-task with numerous deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Creativity and innovative thinking required.
  • Must be able to pass a Level 1 background check.
  • Must be able to lift and carry at least 25 lbs. and be able to set up event displays.
  • Must maintain a valid Florida driver's license.
  • Must be able to work off-shift hours including nights and weekends, as needed.

Work Environment:
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County is committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, valued, and connected to our mission. Our offices are located in a beautiful facility in West Palm Beach, providing a professional and welcoming environment for both staff and visitors. The building is secured during business hours with dedicated safety personnel to help ensure a safe and supportive workplace.
Federation prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth through a collaborative culture and a dedicated employee wellness program that promotes physical, mental, and emotional health. Employees also benefit from a wide range of professional development opportunities, including in-house courses through Federation University, cross-departmental trainings, conference participation, professional certifications, and involvement in fellowships and leadership cohorts.
Employees of the Federation also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, financial security, and work-life balance, including:Health & Wellness Benefits • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans • Disability and life insurance coverage • A dedicated employee wellness program focused on overall well-being
Time Off & Work-Life Balance • Generous paid time off • Paid Jewish and U.S. holidays • Early office closings on Fridays in observance of Shabbat • Early closings on many holiday eves Financial Benefits • 401 (k) retirement plan with employer contribution • pre-tax benefits including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Pay Rate:
We benchmark our salary ranges for new hires in relation to the role, level, and role location; however, we consider a multitude of factors, to include relevant experience, skills, and education/training, to determine compensation within the identified range.
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time at Federation's discretion. Employment is at-will, and this job description is not an employment contract. Nothing herein shall be deemed to create in any way whatsoever an employment contract.

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