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Part Time Event Management Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Event Marketer

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$18/hr

... part-time Event Marketer at trade shows, fairs, festivals, and events throughout the area. Job ... Work well without close supervision but always keeping the manager informed * Generate and Data ...

Event Supervisor

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Apex Entertainment - Virginia BeachEmployment Type: Part-Time HourlyLead Unforgettable Events at ... Manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining exceptional service standards, food quality ...

Event Supervisor

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Apex Entertainment - Virginia Beach Employment Type: Part-Time Hourly Lead Unforgettable Events at ... Manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining exceptional service standards, food quality ...

Apex Entertainment - Virginia Beach Employment Type: Part-Time Hourly Lead Unforgettable Events at ... Manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining exceptional service standards, food quality ...

Apex Entertainment - Virginia Beach Employment Type: Part-Time Hourly Lead Unforgettable Events at ... Manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining exceptional service standards, food quality ...

Banquet Staff

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$16/hr

Please submit your resume for consideration, and one of our Event & Sales Managers will be in touch with you. Job Type: Part-time Banquet Event Requirements: - Prior experience preferred. - Work ...

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Part Time Event Management information

What is part time event management?

Part time event management involves organizing, planning, and coordinating events such as conferences, weddings, or corporate functions on a part-time or flexible schedule. This role typically includes tasks like booking venues, managing budgets, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. Part time event managers often work evenings or weekends, depending on the timing of the events, and may work for an event planning company or as independent contractors. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Event Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience in planning and coordinating events, often supported by relevant coursework or prior event experience. Familiarity with event management software, basic budgeting tools, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills help you stand out in this dynamic role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, effective teamwork, and positive experiences for clients and attendees.

What are some common challenges faced in a part time event management role, and how can they be effectively managed?

One of the primary challenges in part-time event management is balancing multiple responsibilities within limited working hours. You may need to coordinate with vendors, manage logistics, and oversee event setup, often on tight deadlines. Effective time management and clear communication with team members are essential to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently. Leveraging event management tools and maintaining an organized schedule can help you stay on top of priorities and deliver successful events, even with part-time hours.

What is the difference between Part Time Event Management vs Part Time Event Planning?

AspectPart Time Event ManagementPart Time Event Planning
CredentialsEvent management certifications, customer service skillsEvent planning certifications, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOn-site at events, coordination rolesPre-event meetings, vendor coordination
Employer & Industry UsageEvent companies, venues, corporate eventsEvent agencies, wedding planners, corporate clients

Part Time Event Management focuses on overseeing and coordinating event operations during the event itself, ensuring smooth execution. In contrast, Part Time Event Planning involves preparing and organizing the event details beforehand. Both roles require strong organizational skills and industry knowledge but differ mainly in timing and responsibilities.

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

The most popular types of Event Management jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Part Time Event Management jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Part Time Event Management job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Event Management job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Event/Operations Hospitality Coordinator

Alexandria, VA โ€ข On-site

IndAroma
Traveler Accommodationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$19 - $23/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are a premium Indian Fusion Catering Company in the DC Metro area. We are presently offering an Assistant Event Coordinator!

**This is an hourly position: $19-$23/hr based on experience and eagerness!

**Full-time or part-time available

The ideal candidate will get to experience the thrill of a fast-paced wedding and corporate events industry. Opportunity to build multi-tasking skills while gaining rich hands-on experience and receiving feedback; interact with clients from the very beginning seed of their event idea to the culmination. Some responsibilities are listed below.

Candidates with the following prior experience could be ideal for this position:

  • Recent graduates considering hospitality, event management, etc career-related
  • Restaurant experience (food runner, waiter, bartender, FOH)
  • Catering experience (preferred, not required)
  • Event Manager (we're looking for someone who has had their boots on the ground with a go getter attitude!)

**Attitude triumphs experience for this position! We want someone who's willing to do whatever it takes and focused on the company mission! We can only be successful if we all row the boat in the same direction!

Note: some of the job will be in our office and some off-site events in the DC Maryland Virginia area.

Position Information:

  • Scheduling client meetings, documenting, filing, maintaining office organizational standards - both physically and electronically, general office work, etc.
  • Must have your own reliable transportation
  • Weekend availability and will be working offsite at the events
  • Assisting the Catering Manager with maintaining client services and other duties as assigned
  • MUST HAVE EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS AND PROFESSIONALISM
  • Must be able to pass a computer aptitude test
  • Attention to detail and organization is important for this position. Must be able to work independently and take instructions. We are looking for someone long term to help the team grow.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with computers, Google Office Apps, Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • Must be available on Weekends


NOTE: applications that don’t include salary requirements may not be considered. applications that are sent directly to IndAroma will not be considered. Must use this form to complete application.

Benefits

  • Traveling all over the DMV area :)
  • Employee Meals
  • Potential for Medical Benefits
  • Potential for Paid Time Off
  • Technology Stipend