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Enterprise Events Group, Inc

Senior Event Manager

$80K - $90K/yr

This position possesses an expert level understanding of event management, including client management, venue management, production coordination, hotel room blocks, vendor management, and contract ...

PSQ Productions

Event Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services, logistics, safety coordination, vendor management, and on-site execution. We are seeking creative trailblazers who ...

PSQ Productions

Event Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services, logistics, safety coordination, vendor management, and on-site execution. We are seeking creative trailblazers who ...

PSQ Productions

Event Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services, logistics, safety coordination, vendor management, and on-site execution. We are seeking creative trailblazers who ...

CoreWeave

Event Production Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Lead all production logistics: venue sourcing, vendor management, AV and technical production, content management, staging, run-of-show, and on-site execution. * Manage event budgets, agency ...

The Classic Catering People

Event Manager

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Minimum of 3 years of experience in event management, preferably within the catering or hospitality ... industry. * Proven track record of successfully planning and executing events from conception to ...

Uottawa

Lead Coordinator, Event Management

Campus, IL

$72K - $91K/yr

Event Management # of Open Positions: 1 Faculty/Service - Department: Student Affairs, Client Relations, Reservations & Conventions Campus: Main Campus Union Affiliation: SSUO Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD ...

Uottawa

Lead Coordinator, Event Management

Campus, IL · On-site

$72K - $91K/yr

Event Management # of Open Positions: 1 Faculty/Service - Department: Student Affairs, Client Relations, Reservations & Conventions Campus: Main Campus Union Affiliation: SSUO Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD ...

The Park at 14th

Creative Event Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

... management? Do you thrive in an environment where you can bring imaginative concepts to life? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Creative Event Manager to join our team and take charge of ...

The Park at 14th

Creative Event Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

... management? Do you thrive in an environment where you can bring imaginative concepts to life? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Creative Event Manager to join our team and take charge of ...

The Park at 14th

Creative Event Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

... management? Do you thrive in an environment where you can bring imaginative concepts to life? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Creative Event Manager to join our team and take charge of ...

The Park at 14th

Creative Event Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $125K/yr

... management? Do you thrive in an environment where you can bring imaginative concepts to life? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Creative Event Manager to join our team and take charge of ...

Virginia Tech

Event Manager

Blacksburg, VA · Hybrid

Event Manager Apply now Back to search results Job no: 536972 Work type ... Administrative & Professional Senior management: College of Business Department: Dean of Business ...

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BCD

Attendee Registration Manager, Event

Manhattan, NY

$80K - $85K/yr

See what life is about at BCD M&E at bcdme.com/careers About the Role Are you a master of registration and attendee management for corporate events? Join our team as an Attendee Data Manager, where ...

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How much do manager event management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager event management 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 does an event manager do?

An event manager plans, coordinates, and oversees events such as conferences, weddings, and corporate functions. They handle tasks including budgeting, vendor management, logistics, and ensuring the event runs smoothly, often using project management tools and requiring strong organizational skills.

What are the 5 C's of event management?

The 5 C's of event management are Coordination, Communication, Contingency planning, Creativity, and Control. These principles help event managers ensure successful planning and execution of events by focusing on organization, clear communication, risk management, innovative ideas, and overseeing all aspects of the event. Mastery of these areas is essential for effective event management professionals.

What is the highest salary of an event manager?

The highest salary for an event manager can reach over $100,000 annually, especially for those with extensive experience, specialized skills, or working in large organizations or high-cost regions. Senior event managers or directors overseeing large-scale events may earn even higher compensation, often supplemented with bonuses and benefits.

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.

What is the highest paying job in the event industry?

In the event industry, senior roles such as Director of Event Management or Executive Producer typically have the highest salaries, often exceeding six figures. These positions require extensive experience, leadership skills, and often involve overseeing large-scale events and managing budgets.
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Senior Event Manager

Senior Event Manager

Enterprise Events Group, Inc

Remote

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

ABOUT EEG
At EEG, we believe in creating events that move business. For 30 years, we've delivered bold, unforgettable experiences that put our clients' brands in the spotlight. From immersive product launches to vibrant virtual platforms and everything in between, we are relentlessly focused on WOW-ing our audiences and creating lasting impressions that inspire and connect. We always go the extra mile to deliver the perfect, custom-tailored event (live, virtual, or hybrid) that helps move businesses forward.As a people-first experience agency, we combine emotional intelligence with strategic thinking to spark powerful connections between brands and their audiences. Our work is grounded in purpose, driven by data, and fueled by imagination. Everything we do is anchored by our Core Behaviors:
  • Customer First
  • Know Your Stuff
  • Listen Carefully
  • Execute with Excellence
  • Be the Caring EEG

DESCRIPTION
The Senior Event Manager is responsible for the leadership and ownership of the full scale management of small to large scale events, including user conferences, sales kickoffs, roadshows, incentives, and other corporate events. This position possesses an expert level understanding of event management, including client management, venue management, production coordination, hotel room blocks, vendor management, and contract negotiation. The Senior Event Manager takes the lead from event transition through execution, working closely with all Departments as a subject matter expert, guide and mentor.
Requirements
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the position; additional activities, duties, or responsibilities may be assigned.
  • Assume total responsibility and ownership in leading the planning and execution of all assigned events, at any scale.
  • Oversee the planning and execution of each team member on large events.
  • Daily interface with client on assigned events.
  • Conceptualize and lead strategic events, ensuring every aspect of the event is aligned with the client's overall event objective.
  • Serve as team lead and bring leadership and guidance to team members across all Departments, including Registration, Platform, Sponsorship, IS, Air, and Finance.
  • Proactively bring new ideas and improved processes to team to streamline internal team operations and enhance client experience
  • Identify Event Manager and Specialist hard-skill training needs and communicate needs to Director of Event Operations.
  • Mentor and guide Event Managers and Specialists in the hard and soft skills required for the successful execution of events and
  • professional development.
  • Manage event budget, invoicing, schedules of payments and cost savings report.
  • Oversee overall program agenda, ensuring communication across all internal and external teams.
  • Oversee and manage event project plan/timeline.
  • Lead client and internal meetings, including regular status meetings, pre-program walkthroughs, onsite meetings, and post program debriefs.
  • Drive client and internal team deliverables to meet timeline milestones.
  • Manage all aspects of venue coordination, including meeting space allocation, meeting room set-up, diagrams, food & beverage, electrical, internet.
  • Manage DMC and outside vendors, including Audio Visual, Production, Entertainment, IT/Internet, Photographer, Printer, Security, Shipping, Translation, Transportation.
  • Coordinate content, graphic development and production of all program collateral (i.e. agenda, conference guide, program of events, etc.) and signage.
  • Organize pre-trip mailings and attendee gift and giveaway selections.
  • Develop budgets, coordinate itineraries, and lead site inspections.
  • Confirm client VIPs, create VIP grid & photo cheat-sheet, and coordinate room amenities & transportation.
  • Review and contract onsite Travel Staff with Account Owner.
  • Coordinate on-site technology order with IS Department.
  • Develop final Program Specification Document (PSD).
  • Coordinate shipping procedures and arrangements pre and post program.
  • Transition program information and walk through all program specifications with Travel Staff onsite.
  • Oversee on-site program operations.
  • Manage final billing and presentation of final bill to client.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum 5+ years of Corporate event management.
  • Focus and experience in an agency or corporate environment a plus.
  • Expert level understanding of event management scope and ability to lead planning process.
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of direct client management.
  • Exceptional negotiation and budget management skills.
  • Proven track record of effectively managing multi-million dollar budgets.

Competencies:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer service orientation.
  • Client facing.
  • Event management.
  • Financial management.
  • Initiative.
  • Problem solving.
  • Solutions oriented.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Time management.
  • Collaboration.
  • Strategic thinking.
  • Negotiation.
  • Leadership.
  • Team orientation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Travel Requirements- This position requires travel up to 50%
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At EEG, we're committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team. If you're passionate about this role and believe you can make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Environment and Physical Demands- This role involves frequent computer use and may require extended periods of sitting or standing. This position operates in a professional office environment, using standard office equipment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
EEG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Description
$80,000-$90,000

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