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Seasonal School Events Associate

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

In this seasonal role, you'll help bring school instrument rental events to life across your area. Working with our Education Account Managers, you'll pitch in with event set-up, prep, and checklists ...

Michaels Stores

Events Host

Denham Springs, LA

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face ...

The Royal Standard

Bistro Line Cook

Baton Rouge, LA

$13.50 - $17/hr

Events team. This position is trained in all aspects of the kitchen including line cook, food prep, and event food. This position is highly skilled and experienced and could also be responsible for ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Events Host

Denham Springs, LA · On-site

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face ...

Alphabe Insight Inc

Event Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

... events. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for setting up event spaces, engaging directly with guests, presenting key brand messaging, and ensuring seamless event operations from start ...

Catch Vibe Voice

Event Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... events. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for setting up event spaces, engaging directly with guests, presenting key brand messaging, and ensuring seamless event operations from start ...

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In events jobs refer to a wide range of roles involved in planning, organizing, and executing events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, concerts, and festivals. People working in this field can take on positions like event coordinator, manager, planner, or support staff, handling everything from logistics and budgeting to marketing and on-the-day execution. These jobs require strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.

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To thrive in the events industry, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and relevant experience or education in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and flexibility are crucial soft skills for managing diverse stakeholders and adapting to changing circumstances. These qualities ensure successful event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges.

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Event coordinators often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, tight deadlines, and vendor communication issues. Managing these effectively requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Building contingency plans, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, and keeping detailed checklists can help ensure smooth event execution. Collaborating closely with team members and vendors is also essential for addressing unexpected issues quickly and efficiently.

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Infographic showing various In Events job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,139 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Event Security - Major Athletic Events

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

BEST Crowd Management
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$15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Event Security - Major Athletic Events

Company: BEST Crowd Management

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Pay: $15 / hr

Job Type: Part-time

Summary:

Join the dedicated and professional team at BEST Crowd Management, a leading provider of crowd management and event security services. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on safety, BEST Crowd Management ensures the success of various events by providing top-notch security solutions. As an Event Security Officer, you will play a critical role in upholding our reputation by ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and property.

Responsibilities:

  • Make a positive impact by maintaining a visible and professional presence to the standards of the client as well as BEST.
  • Patrolling assigned areas to deter unauthorized activities and ensure the safety of everyone present.
  • Monitor access points, conduct bag checks, perform entry screenings, and remain vigilant to any suspicious parties or situations.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to any security incidents or emergencies, including medical emergencies, disturbances, or unauthorized entry.
  • Collaborate with event staff, law enforcement, and emergency services to coordinate security efforts and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting attendees, answering questions, and offering directions when needed.
  • Report any security related occurrences or incidents to the appropriate supervisor, law enforcement, or medical personnel.
  • Create and maintain documentation of any relevant activity performed or observed and submit this documentation to the leadership team.
  • Uphold company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a high standard of professionalism and security effectiveness.

Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years old (age requirements may vary depending on local regulations).
  • Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (some college education is preferred).
  • Previous experience in event security, law enforcement, or a related field is advantageous.
  • Possess strong physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
  • Exhibit excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Work effectively in a team and collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Maintain flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules.
  • Possess a valid security license in the state of Louisiana.
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
  • Take advantage of opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
  • Enhance your skills and knowledge through training and development programs.
  • Benefit from flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal needs.
  • Be part of a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.


EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

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