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LA28

Event & Venue General Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Event and Venue General Manager: The Event and Venue Management (EVM) team is responsible for leading the integrated operational planning and operations at the venue level for all competition venues ...

LA28

Event & Venue General Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Event and Venue General Manager: The Event and Venue Management (EVM) team is responsible for leading the integrated operational planning and operations at the venue level for all competition venues ...

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Security Officer, Events

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

They observe special event attendees to ensure that they are abiding by the rules of the venue and the laws Works in an efficient and professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude and ...

AREA15

Security Officer, Events

Las Vegas, NV

$16 - $20.25/hr

They observe special event attendees to ensure that they are abiding by the rules of the venue and the laws. Works in an efficient and professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude and ...

Aperitivo

EVENT VENUE SALES MANAGER

Houston, TX

$50K - $55K/yr

Conduct venue tours and sales presentations for prospective clients. * Develop and maintain ... Attend networking events, bridal shows, community events, and industry functions to promote company ...

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Hub Technology Group

Event Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Coordinates all activities related to internal and external events: venue selection, contracting with vendors, speaker invitations, day-of logistics, event communication. * Responsible for financial ...

The Morning After Cleaners NYC

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Venue Partnership Representative

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30K - $60K/yr

Venue Partnership Representative - Morning After Cleaners NYC Morning After Cleaners NYC is a ... We make event spaces look untouched after the city's biggest nights " like it never happened". We ...

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Sonic Automotive

Venue Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Drive event revenue through strategic partnerships and targeted outreach * Own the full sales ... Manage venue P&L, including revenue growth and expense control * Oversee billing, collections, and ...

Sonic Automotive

Venue Manager

Houston, TX

Drive event revenue through strategic partnerships and targeted outreach * Own the full sales ... Manage venue P&L, including revenue growth and expense control * Oversee billing, collections, and ...

Sonic Automotive

Venue Manager

Houston, TX

Drive event revenue through strategic partnerships and targeted outreach * Own the full sales ... Manage venue P&L, including revenue growth and expense control * Oversee billing, collections, and ...

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Venue 1883

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Venue Day of coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$300/day

Manage the event timeline and keep everything on track * Communicate with the couple, wedding party ... Oversee cleanup and ensure venue standards are met at the end of the night What We're Looking For

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Venue Manager- Pacific Electric

Los Angeles, CA

$90K - $95K/yr

Pacific Electric is a 750-capacity music venue where fans and artists come together to share in an ... Event Advancement & Execution * Advance all shows alongside the Production Manager, coordinating ...

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How much do events venue jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for events venue in the United States is $62,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Events Venue job?

An Events Venue job involves managing and overseeing the operations of a space used for hosting events such as weddings, conferences, parties, and corporate gatherings. Responsibilities may include coordinating bookings, handling logistics, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and working with vendors. Professionals in this role help create seamless event experiences by maintaining the venue, assisting clients, and addressing any on-site issues.

What are some common challenges faced when working at an events venue, and how can these be managed?

Working at an events venue often involves juggling multiple events, coordinating with various vendors, and adapting to last-minute changes or client requests. Managing tight schedules and ensuring all technical and logistical details are in place can be demanding, especially during peak seasons. Successful venue staff rely on teamwork, effective communication, and quick problem-solving to keep events running smoothly. By staying organized and proactive, you can minimize disruptions and deliver exceptional service to both clients and attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Events Venue position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Events Venue role, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of event planning and operations. Familiarity with venue management software, audio-visual systems, and safety certifications such as crowd management training is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service abilities help professionals create positive experiences for clients and guests. These skills ensure smooth event execution, client satisfaction, and effective handling of logistical challenges.

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Event & Venue General Manager

Event & Venue General Manager

LA28

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.
LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community.
The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles' third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles.
Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place-a team full of diverse perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors-optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness-and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them.
Event and Venue General Manager:
The Event and Venue Management (EVM) team is responsible for leading the integrated operational planning and operations at the venue level for all competition venues as well as some non-competition venues. At Games Time, the Event and Venue Management team leads and manages the event teams at venues, event delivery, venue communication, and venue issue resolution.
The Event & Venue General Manager (EGM) will be responsible for leading the operational planning and delivery for an Olympic and Paralympic Games venue. They will also drive cross-functional operational integration and lead a venue team at Games-time. The role will require significant stakeholder management and major large-scale venue planning and operational delivery experience.
This role reports to the Head of Venues & Sports.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate cross-functionally, lead the development, optimization, and delivery of venue-based Event Operations plans for the venue.
  • Lead the venue team to achieve objectives, venue readiness, and deliverables to stakeholders, and venue owner / operator.
  • Build strong, productive, and respectful relationships with the venue partner and related stakeholders and serve as the day-to-day venue leadership contact.
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure an efficient and effective engagement process with venue partners including managing meeting cadence, stakeholder site visits, venue planning, and operational readiness.
  • Work closely with the venue infrastructure and other technical teams to track deliverables.
  • Manage venue service levels, identify risks, developing risk mitigation strategies, and leveraging opportunities for creating efficiencies and savings.
  • Hire, train, motivate, and lead a diverse, high-performing venue team capable of developing and executing venue operations plans efficiently and effectively.
  • Coordinate with venue owners and local authorities to manage the Venue Use Agreement (VUA), ensuring compliance with contractual terms and operational requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver written and oral reports on venue agreement and operating planning status to senior leaders and other stakeholders as required including tracking, reporting and solving issues at all phases of the project (planning and operational).
  • Manage venue operations collaborating with all stakeholders including athletes, workforce, spectators, partners, and media focusing on a comprehensive, inclusive, fully accessible venue.
  • Establish working relationships and coordinate activities with local authorities and security representatives specific to the venue and the venue approach.
  • Lead Functional Areas to create the Event Operations Plan and other tools for planning and delivery.
  • Champion and embed the LA28 values and behaviors into all facets of engagement, planning and delivery.
Background & Requirements:
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience working in relevant roles in the sports and/or event management industry, working on major Games delivery, or major event properties, or event production companies.
  • Proven track record of leading the planning and delivery of large-scale, complex event operations across multiple project phases including planning, readiness, and operation.
  • Past Games experience is a plus
  • Skill working with executives and building cross-functional partnerships and influencing stakeholders across multiple functional areas
  • Experience building and leading diverse, high-performing teams
  • Negotiation skills and diplomacy in balancing competing interests
  • Experience working within a complex, cross-functional organization
  • Strong communication skills both written and oral
  • Ability to identify issues, analyze problems, and think creatively and innovatively to develop solutions-based approaches
  • Experience creating, developing, and refining business process and structure
  • Extremely detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • High EQ and strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record as a relationship builder
  • A high energy level, entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to manage through a period of growth and change
  • Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision making
Expectations:
  • Strategic thinker and tactical operator - Ability to translate strategic plans into effective and efficient operational delivery as well as ability to prioritize
  • Leadership - Ability to build, lead and motivate a diverse team
  • Innovative Approach - Ability to identify opportunities, develop new ideas, and execute on creative concepts while managing to a budget and fixed timelines
  • Self-starter - Takes initiative to identify challenges, gathering inputs from key stakeholders, makes quick decisions, and resolves challenges proactively
  • Demonstrate a collaborative and flexible approach, adept at navigating the transitional nature of the organization's growth, and swiftly adapting to changing priorities and requirements with a can-do attitude.
  • Autonomous agility - Work effectively and independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Influencing skills - Ability to communicate information, drive understanding, alignment and buy-in across stakeholders and the organization
  • Team player - Contribute to a collaborative diverse team environment and work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives
  • Problem solver - ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions that meet stakeholder needs
  • Fluent working with Office suite products including Microsoft Excel and Power-Point
  • Excitement for the role and opportunity to help shape the future of Los Angeles and the Olympic and Paralympic Movement
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • The position is in Los Angeles with in-person attendance required.
  • The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment
  • Ability to travel occasionally to different venues across the Los Angeles region and possibly outside the Greater Los Angeles region
  • The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment; employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment.
  • Hours of work may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods.

The annual base salary range for this position is $126,000-$160,000. The pay scale provided is the range that LA28 reasonably expects to pay as starting base compensation for this role. All LA28 compensation remains subject to final determination based on individual candidate qualifications, experience, or other reasonable criteria consistent with LA28's operational business needs and applicable law.
LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.
LA28 is committed to fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. LA28 will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and all applicable laws. We strive to build a team that is inclusive and encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply. We assess applications based on relevant skills, education, and experience a candidate can add to our team.

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