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The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ongoing interactions with potential customers. Assigned to work trade shows/events/fairs/festivals ...

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ongoing interactions with potential customers. Assigned to work trade shows/events/fairs/festivals ...

Event Services Coordinator

Reno, NV · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Provide administrative support to Event Service and Sales Managers including typing, faxing, photocopying, answering multiple phone lines, assisting visitors and resolving a range of administrative ...

Provide administrative support to Event Service and Sales Managers including typing, faxing, photocopying, answering multiple phone lines, assisting visitors and resolving a range of administrative ...

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How much do event jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for event in Reno, NV is $17.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Different Event Jobs?

The event planning industry has a wide range of jobs, including event managers, event coordinators, public relations officers, security officers, food and beverage managers, and marketers. Talent managers ensure the entertainment arrives on schedule and handles any issues that arise with the performance. Decorators plan all aspects of the way the event looks, from lighting and sound to centerpieces and more. A sponsorship head contacts potential sponsors and negotiates deals. The hospitality manager ensures guests have an excellent time at the event, which includes making lodging arrangements and dealing with complaints. The technical event manager sets up and operates all equipment such as lighting, sound, and video.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Planner, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in coordinating logistics, often supported by a degree in hospitality, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and vendor management systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities help you excel in client interactions and adapt to changing circumstances. These skills ensure seamless event execution, satisfied clients, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by event coordinators when managing multiple events simultaneously?

Event coordinators often juggle several events at once, which can present challenges in time management, prioritization, and communication. Balancing the needs of different clients or stakeholders, ensuring vendors stay on schedule, and troubleshooting last-minute issues require strong organizational skills and flexibility. Successful coordinators rely on detailed planning, collaborative teamwork, and proactive problem-solving to keep each event on track while maintaining high standards of service.

What are event planners?

Event planners are professionals who organize, coordinate, and manage all aspects of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and parties. They handle logistics including venue selection, catering, decorations, schedules, and vendor coordination to ensure an event runs smoothly. Event planners work closely with clients to understand their needs, budget, and vision, turning ideas into memorable experiences. Their skills include organization, communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Event vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEventEvent Coordinator
Primary RolePlanning and executing events, managing logisticsOrganizing, coordinating, and overseeing event details
Required SkillsCreativity, organization, communicationProject management, communication, multitasking
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, client sites, conference centersOffice settings, event sites, client meetings
CertificationsNot always required, but certifications like CMP can helpEvent planning certifications (e.g., CSEP, CMP) often preferred

While 'Event' refers to the overall occurrence or gathering, an 'Event Coordinator' is a professional responsible for planning and managing the details of that event. The coordinator ensures everything runs smoothly, making their role essential in executing successful events.

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Infographic showing various Event job openings in Reno, NV as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,742 per year, or $17.2 per hour.
Event Security Supervisor- Part Time

Event Security Supervisor- Part Time

Allied Universal® Event Services

Reno, NV

$23/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,381 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 100 rated security


Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal® Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle-ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal®, every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement!

Job Description

Allied Universal Event Services is Now Hiring a Part-Time Event Supervisor in Reno, NV. Weekly pay starting at $23/hr. Flexible schedules and career growth opportunies. Join our phenomenal team today!

Position Summary

The Part-Time Event Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing security operations during conventions, trade shows, conferences, and special events at the convention center. This position helps ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, vendors, exhibitors, and property while providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced event environment.
The Event Security Supervisor leads event security personnel, enforces venue policies and procedures, responds to incidents, and supports crowd management operations to ensure successful event execution.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Supervise and lead event security staff during conventions, trade shows, concerts, and special events
  • Conduct pre-shift briefings and assign post responsibilities
  • Monitor security operations throughout the venue to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
  • Assist with crowd management, access control, and guest screening procedures
  • Respond to emergencies, incidents, disturbances, and customer concerns in a professional manner
  • Prepare and submit incident reports and daily activity reports
  • Coordinate with venue management, event organizers, law enforcement, fire personnel, and emergency responders when necessary
  • Ensure staff maintain professional appearance and customer service standards
  • Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas including exhibit halls, entrances, loading docks, and restricted areas
  • Enforce safety regulations and venue rules to maintain a secure environment
  • Assist with training and mentoring new security personnel
  • Support staffing adjustments during events
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous security supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience in event security, hospitality, convention centers, or large venues preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations professionally
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, holidays, and event-based schedules
Licensing Requirements
  • Valid Nevada PILB Guard Card required
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred
  • Additional venue-specific training may be required
Work Environment

This position operates within a busy convention center environment during large-scale events, trade shows, conferences, and entertainment functions. The Part-Time Event Security Supervisor must maintain professionalism while interacting with guests, exhibitors, vendors, clients, and staff.

Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Part-Time flexible scheduling
  • Event-based work opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Paid training opportunities
Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

NV PILB #1443

Requisition ID
2026-1598407

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US