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Pillen Family Farms

National Account Leader

Columbus, NE

$98K - $126K/yr

We're seeking a National Account Leader to build and maintain professional relationships with large ... Represent DNA Genetics at industry events. * Provide top-notch customer support and stay updated on ...

Pillen Family Farms

National Account Leader

Columbus, NE · On-site

$98K - $126K/yr

We're seeking a National Account Leader to build and maintain professional relationships with large ... Represent DNA Genetics at industry events. * Provide top-notch customer support and stay updated on ...

Werner

Associate Director of Events

Omaha, NE · On-site

... and national conferences to intimate executive summits, you will ensure that every event is a high-caliber representation of the brand. You will lead cross-functional teams and manage external ...

EnerSys

Director National Accounts

Omaha, NE · On-site

$125K - $156K/yr

... energy management solutions. What We're Offering * Quarterly Sales Incentive Pay * Paid time off ... Representing EnerSys at industry events, trade shows, customer meetings, and strategic business ...

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What does a national event manager do?

A National Event Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale events across multiple locations within a country. Their responsibilities include managing budgets, coordinating with vendors and venues, overseeing event logistics, and ensuring that each event meets organizational goals and standards. They often lead a team, handle client relations, and travel frequently to supervise events on-site. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by national event managers when coordinating large-scale events across multiple locations?

National Event Managers often navigate challenges such as ensuring consistent branding and attendee experience across diverse venues, managing complex logistics, and adapting to different local regulations. Effective communication with local teams and vendors is crucial to address region-specific needs while maintaining overall event cohesion. Successful National Event Managers are proactive in troubleshooting, adept at remote team leadership, and skilled at balancing big-picture strategy with on-the-ground details.

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

To thrive as a National Event Manager, you need strong project management, organizational, and budgeting skills, often supported by a degree in event management, hospitality, or a related field. Proficiency with event management software (such as Cvent or Eventbrite), CRM systems, and basic marketing tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate teams and respond flexibly to challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to manage multiple large-scale events across various locations.

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Infographic showing various National Event Manager job openings in Nebraska as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Event Coordinator

LANCASTER COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INC

Lincoln, NE

$23.17 - $24.95/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Part Time Event Coordinator

Location: Sandhills Global Event Center, 4100 N 84th Street, Lincoln Nebraska

Departments: Events

Hours: Monday to Friday, Some Weekends,

Salary: $23.17-$24.95 Hourly

About Us:

Fast-growing, dynamic, public event center is looking for an enthusiastic Event Coordinator to partner with show promoters and clients throughout every stage of their events.

With 400,000 square feet of multi-use spaces on 160 acres, Sandhills Global Event Center (SGEC) has grown into one of Nebraska’s premier destinations for regional, national, and international events. It now proudly hosts over 500+ event days annually, drawing over 564,000 visitor days each year, and generating up to $72 million in economic impact through out-of-county visitor spending.

Home to the second-largest indoor agricultural show in the U.S. and the largest rodeo in the world, SGEC has earned a national reputation as a top-tier venue. With expert staff and stewardship from the Lancaster County Agricultural Society, SGEC continues to serve the community and drive economic impact through a diverse and ever-growing lineup of events.

Our mission is to share experiences that showcase the agricultural nature of Lancaster County and to be a major contributor to the county’s youth, culture, and economy. SGEC provides a safe and fun environment for families all year. However, we are especially focused on our youth and their families during Super Fair week. 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Event Coordinator to join our fast-paced team. In this role, you will support all aspects of event execution—from preparing contracts and coordinating with event promoters to communicating with internal departments and ensuring all event details are accurately managed. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional service to clients and partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and execution of various types of events 
  • Maintain and update event-related documentation, budgets, and calendars 
  • Communicate with event clients and promoters in a timely manner – from initial inquiries to post-event feedback 
  • Provide logistical and operational support before, during, and after events 
  • Contribute to the coordination of the Super Fair, and other large-scale public events 
  • Arrange tours with potential clients and serve as their point of contact for questions 

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Agriculture, Animal Science, or a related field  
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite 
  • Ability to learn new programs and technology 
  • Comfortable working flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends 
  • Positive attitude, team-oriented, and eager to learn  
  • Experience with 4-H, agriculture, livestock, trade shows, and/or outdoor events is a plus 

Benefits Include:

  • Paid Sick time off
  • Free uniforms
  • Complimentary meals and fountain beverages during café operation
  • Free event access (where permitted)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sandhills Global Event Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. Accommodations are available upon request.

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