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The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State Athletics is looking for Events Management Assistants. Responsibilities include: * Assist with setup and tear down of events in Rec Hall * Assist with game ...

Sixthman

Events Management Specialist

Atlanta, GA

... * Assist other departments by offering insights and feedback as a representative of the event management team in special projects * Serve as needed as a next point of contact for home team when your ...

Sixthman

Events Management Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... * Assist other departments by offering insights and feedback as a representative of the event management team in special projects * Serve as needed as a next point of contact for home team when your ...

Sixthman

Events Management Specialist

Atlanta, GA

... * Assist other departments by offering insights and feedback as a representative of the event management team in special projects * Serve as needed as a next point of contact for home team when your ...

Sixthman

Events Management Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... * Assist other departments by offering insights and feedback as a representative of the event management team in special projects * Serve as needed as a next point of contact for home team when your ...

The Fennec

Events Sales Assistant

Birmingham, AL

This role will assist the banquet sales manager with management of prospective and existing customers. Events Associate Responsibilities: * Conduct events tours with prospective customers * Review ...

The Fennec

Events Sales Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

This role will assist the banquet sales manager with management of prospective and existing customers. Events Associate Responsibilities: * Conduct events tours with prospective customers * Review ...

The Fennec

Events Sales Assistant

Birmingham, AL

This role will assist the banquet sales manager with management of prospective and existing customers. Events Associate Responsibilities: * Conduct events tours with prospective customers * Review ...

Miracom Hive

Events Assistant

Washington, DC

$46K - $65K/yr

Manage attendee registrations and handle inquiries or special requests. * Collaborate with internal ... Events Assistant position at Capital NYC. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and any ...

Royal FrieslandCampina

Management Assistant

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$42K - $49K/yr

Management Assistant Administrative Assistant Paramus, NJ | Full-Time | $80,000 - $100,000 ... Plan and coordinate office events, meetings, and employee activities. * Manage office operations ...

Rutgers University

Management Assistant

Newark, NJ · On-site

$56K/yr

The Management Assistant also coordinates activities and events for assigned projects and programs. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: * Assists in sending out ...

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How much do events management assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for events management assistant in the United States is $48,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Events Management Assistant vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvents Management AssistantEvent Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer certifications in event planningSimilar; often requires experience or certifications in event planning
Work EnvironmentSupportive office and event settings, assisting with logisticsActive role during events, overseeing execution and coordination
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across hospitality, corporate, and nonprofit sectorsCommon in event planning companies, corporate events, and social functions
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level or support roles in event planningIndividuals seeking more responsibility in event execution

While both roles involve supporting event planning, the Events Management Assistant typically provides administrative and logistical support, whereas the Event Coordinator takes on a more active role in managing and executing events. The roles often overlap in credentials and work environment, but the Event Coordinator usually has greater responsibility during events.

What does an events management assistant do?

An events management assistant supports the planning and execution of events by coordinating logistics, communicating with vendors, managing schedules, and handling administrative tasks. They often use event management software and need strong organizational skills to ensure events run smoothly from start to finish.

What qualifications do events management assistants need?

Events management assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles preferring post-secondary education in hospitality, marketing, or related fields. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills are essential, along with proficiency in event planning software and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

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Infographic showing various Events Management Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,396 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Events Management Assistant

Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Penn State Athletics is looking for Events Management Assistants. Responsibilities include:
  • Assist with setup and tear down of events in Rec Hall
  • Assist with game management
  • Assistant with day-to-day operations within the facility
  • Other duties assigned by the facilities coordinator

This position requires the potential to work nights and weekends.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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