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How much do mela jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for mela in the United States is $47,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $53,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by event coordinators working in large-scale events like Melas, and how can they be addressed?

Event coordinators managing Melas often face challenges such as crowd control, coordinating with multiple vendors, and ensuring safety compliance. Effective communication, detailed planning, and working closely with local authorities and vendors are crucial to address these issues. Additionally, adaptability and quick problem-solving skills help coordinators manage unexpected situations and deliver a successful event experience.

What are mela jobs?

Mela jobs typically refer to temporary or seasonal employment opportunities available at fairs, festivals, or large public gatherings known as 'melas.' These positions can include roles such as event organizers, food stall attendants, security staff, ticket sellers, and entertainers. Working at a mela can offer valuable experience in customer service, crowd management, and event operations. Such jobs are often popular among students and individuals seeking short-term employment. The work environment is usually lively and fast-paced, providing a unique opportunity to interact with diverse groups of people.

What is the difference between Mela vs Event Coordinator?

AspectMelaEvent Coordinator
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but knowledge of cultural or regional aspects helpsOften requires certifications in event planning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentOutdoor or marketplace settings, cultural festivalsIndoor or outdoor venues, conference centers, hotels
Industry UsageUsed mainly in cultural, regional, or traditional festivalsCommon across corporate, social, and private events

While both roles involve organizing gatherings, a Mela focuses on cultural or traditional festivals often in outdoor settings, whereas an Event Coordinator manages a wide range of events across various industries, typically with formal planning and logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mela, and why are they important?

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Infographic showing various Mela job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,471 per year, or $22.8 per hour.
Instructor Loadmaster/CI - MC-130J

Instructor Loadmaster/CI - MC-130J

OBXtek Inc.

Middletown, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Responsibilities

OBXtek is staffing positions for  Instructor Loadmaster/CI - on the MC-130J MDS for the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) 492 Special Operation Wing (SOW) and operational units contract. This position is to support the 193rd Special Operations Wing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Instructors will provide instruction, in accordance with applicable Department of Defense (DoD), United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and Air Force Instructions (AFI) to meet United States Air Force (USAF) proficiency and qualification standards on Air Force administered written examinations and flight evaluations for preparatory courses, initial qualification (basic, instrument, mission), transition (conversion, requalification), upgrade qualification (instructor, aircraft commander, special mission, evaluator, dual qualification of sensor operators), and key staff, continuation, refresher course, etc. training as required to meet the on-time graduation and annual student throughout requirements of this contract. Other requirements include:

  • Ensure syllabi tasks are 100% complete within the time specified for the lesson.
  • Ensure completion of Aircrew Graduate Evaluation Program (AGEP) in accordance with applicable Air Force Instructions and training syllabi.
  • Use air traffic control services and radio calls during instruction that are in accordance with the most current edition of the Federal Aviation Administration Order 7110.65, Air Traffic Control, or applicable International Civil Aviation Organization manuals and circulars for overseas continental United States (OCONUS) locations.
  • Support instruction of the AFSOC Instrument Refresher Course (IRC) with qualified IRC instructors.
  • Support instruction of the Crew Resource Management Course (CRM) and CRM Facilitators Course with qualified CRM instructors.
  • Support instruction of the Night Vision Devices with qualified aircrew instructors.
  • Support instruction of aircraft radios, datalinks and other cryptographic radio devices as assigned, with qualified aircrew instructors in assigned training devices.
  • Support the Critique Program with suggested changes/mitigation(s) as required.
Qualifications

Requires a valid Secret Clearance.

  • Minimum of five 5 years AFSOC aircrew experience required.
  • Instructor candidates who were instructor certified in the proposed MDS and were current in U.S. military aircraft within the previous two years;ORInstructors formerly instructor certified (in the proposed U.S. military MDS aircraft) within the previous four (4) years if the following conditions are met at the time of hiring:the candidate performed eight (8) years of military operational flying duty; and at least two (2) years or 200 hours experience as an inflight instructor in the proposed MDS and associated mission sets
Security ClearanceSecretCompany Information

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and founded in 2009, OBXtek is a growing leader in the government contracting field. Our mission is Our People...Our Reputation. Our people are trained professionals who enhance our customers' knowledge and innovation using technology, collaboration, and education.

We offer a robust suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement program and much more.

OBXtek pairs lessons learned across disciplines with best practices and industry standard quality practices such as CMMC Level-2, CMMI-Dev Level III, ITIL, 6Sigma, PMI, and ISO. Our rapid growth has been recognized by INC500, the Washington Business Journal, and Washington Technology magazine.

OBXtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.*MON

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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