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Marriott

Director of Event Planning

Falls Church, VA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Manages event planning functions and staff on a daily basis. Core area of responsibility is the event planning team, including the Senior Event Managers, Event Managers, Associate Event ...

Stand Together

Senior Manager, Event Programming

Arlington, VA

$115K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Lead onsite programming execution for key moments, including speaker preparation, stage management ... Lead post-event debriefs, synthesizing insights and applying learnings to continuously improve ...

EAB

Senior Manager, Events

Washington, DC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Event Management * Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and production documents, ensuring deadlines are met, and stakeholder needs are addressed. * Oversee all logistical aspects of assigned ...

EAB

Senior Manager, Events

Washington, DC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Event Management * Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and production documents, ensuring deadlines are met, and stakeholder needs are addressed. * Oversee all logistical aspects of assigned ...

Fmi

Senior Manager, Event Marketing

Arlington, VA · On-site

$87 - $114/hr

Key Job Responsibilities Plan and Lead Strategic Event Marketing, and Project Management to Meet Event Revenue Goals * Collaborate with the Senior Director and Vice President of Marketing to develop ...

FMI

Senior Manager, Event Marketing

Arlington, VA

Plan and Lead Strategic Event Marketing, and Project Management to Meet Event Revenue Goals * Collaborate with the Senior Director and Vice President of Marketing to develop and execute short- and ...

FMI

Senior Manager, Event Marketing

Arlington, VA

Plan and Lead Strategic Event Marketing, and Project Management to Meet Event Revenue Goals Collaborate with the Senior Director and Vice President of Marketing to develop and execute short- and ...

Alphabe Insight Inc

Event Coordinator

Washington, DC · On-site

Manage event logistics including venue selection, catering, transportation, accommodation, and audiovisual requirements. * Develop and maintain event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ...

Viderity

Events Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$117K - $137K/yr

This role oversees end-to-end event logistics, project management, and vendor coordination to ensure events are delivered efficiently, professionally, and in alignment with organizational objectives.

Seneca Holdings

Event Manager

Chantilly, VA

In this role, the Event Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing chaplain ... Strong organizational, budgeting, and vendor management skills. * Ability to work flexible ...

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What is the difference between Manager Event Management vs Event Coordinator?

AspectManager Event ManagementEvent Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire event planning, manages teams, and ensures event successAssists with planning, coordinates logistics, and supports event execution
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, vendor negotiationOrganizational skills, communication, attention to detail
CertificationsEvent Management certifications often preferredSimilar certifications beneficial but less required
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, team managementOn-site during events, coordination roles

While both roles are vital in event planning, the Manager Event Management typically oversees the entire process, managing teams and vendor relationships, whereas the Event Coordinator focuses on supporting logistics and executing specific tasks. The manager has broader responsibilities and often requires more experience and leadership skills.

Is a manager event management a good career?

A manager in event management oversees planning, coordination, and execution of events, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. It can be a rewarding career for those interested in logistics, creativity, and client interaction, with opportunities for advancement and specialization. Success often depends on experience, networking, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.

What does a manager event management do?

A manager of event management oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, or corporate functions. They handle logistics, budgeting, vendor negotiations, and team management to ensure events run smoothly and meet client expectations. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Event Management jobs in Washington?

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Event Manager - Main Event Caterers

Main Event Caterers

Arlington, VA • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

Event Manager - Main Event Caterers
Join DC's premier catering company - Main Event Caterers!
Main Event Caterers is committed to:
  • Creating sensational experiences that linger in the mind for years to come.
  • Designing events that suit our clients' personal tastes and budgets of any size
  • Providing professional service to our guests before, during, and after the event.
  • Traveling the globe brings you back the most exciting and tantalizing flavors and ideas.
  • Crafting artful culinary displays that create the ambiance for a successful celebration.
  • Presenting exciting, top-quality cuisine for every selection.
  • Taking your event to the next level and "wowing" your guests!

Our Event Managers have full ownership of their assigned events. Depending on the event, responsibilities may include:
  • Meet with the client to gain a deeper understanding of the event dynamics and offer valuable insights and suggestions.
  • Meet weekly with the chef to ensure menu expectations are clear
  • Work with the in-house Operations Department to ensure proper equipment is ordered
  • Meet with the in-house Creative Services Manager to assist with the design of events
  • Hands-on position that is directly involved in all aspects of the event, including the day of

The Event Manager effectively controls and manages the operations of catered events that meet and surpass the expectations of our clients, providing exceptional food integrated into stunning style & design elements. This also includes safety issues, setup, service, breakdown, equipment accountability, and product inventory management.
Qualifications Required:
Main Event Caterers is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Event Manager with a strong work ethic who can hit the ground running. A professional appearance, excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills, a can-do attitude, and the ability to work in a team environment.
Flexible schedule including weekends (Saturdays are our busiest day). Experienced candidates need only apply
Additional Compensation:
  • Commission
  • Bonuses

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free lunch (Monday-Friday)
  • Free parking

Schedule: Weekends required.
Education: Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience: Event Management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: 3870 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA 22206
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Crafting Memorable Experiences with Creativity and Elegance
At Main Event Caterers, we bring your vision to life by fulfilling your distinct needs with excitement, unparalleled creativity, and the freshest quality ingredients. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we infuse every event with flawless elegance and a passion for perfection.
Name the milestone, envision the mood you want to create, and dream big about the experience you wish to share with your guests. Then relax. And relax some more, as Main Event Caterers takes care of every detail, ensuring your unique event unfolds seamlessly, leaving you free to savor every moment.
Behind each event is our team of highly professional servers, bartenders, and staff who bring unparalleled dedication and expertise to every occasion. We employ only the best, ensuring that your guests receive exceptional service throughout.
If you're interested in joining our top-tier team or exploring the job opportunities we offer, we invite you to check out our .

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