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Fooda

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every ... Fooda is currently recruiting for a part time Event Coordinator in our Lebanon market. This is an ...

Fooda

Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every ... Fooda is currently recruiting for a part time Event Coordinator in our Lebanon market. This is an ...

Rise Against Hunger

Event Facilitator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21/hr

Program promotion and developing relationships with supporting organizations including various ... We are a team of volunteer coordinators, fundraising and donor relationship professionals with the ...

Rise Against Hunger

Event Facilitator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21/hr

Program promotion and developing relationships with supporting organizations including various ... We are a team of volunteer coordinators, fundraising and donor relationship professionals with the ...

Rise Against Hunger

Event Facilitator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21/hr

Program promotion and developing relationships with supporting organizations including various ... We are a team of volunteer coordinators, fundraising and donor relationship professionals with the ...

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How much do program event coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for program event coordinator in Indiana is $22.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a program event coordinator do?

A Program Event Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing events or programs for an organization. Their duties often include managing logistics, coordinating with vendors and staff, creating schedules, and ensuring that events run smoothly from start to finish. They may also handle budgets, marketing, and attendee communication. The goal of a Program Event Coordinator is to deliver successful events that meet the organization's objectives and provide a positive experience for participants.

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

To thrive as a Program Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning or project management, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help you manage logistics and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These skills ensure seamless event execution, positive participant experiences, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges effectively.

How does a program event coordinator typically collaborate with other departments to ensure successful events?

Program Event Coordinators frequently work cross-functionally, collaborating with marketing, logistics, facilities, and finance teams to ensure every aspect of an event runs smoothly. They coordinate with marketing for event promotion, facilities for venue setup, and finance to track budgets and expenses. Regular meetings and clear communication are key to aligning on goals, resolving challenges, and delivering a seamless event experience. This collaborative environment not only fosters team cohesion but also provides opportunities to learn from different departments, which can be valuable for career advancement.

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Infographic showing various Program Event Coordinator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,122 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Event Coordinator

Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Join the most exciting team in town! 

The Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium (ICCLOS) is a powerhouse destination for some of the largest events in the country.  Every day brings something new with hundreds of events throughout the year and annual events such as the Big Ten Football Championship game, FDIC International, Gen Con, Indiana Black Expo, Indiana Comic Con, National FFA, and PRI. 

The Event Coordinator/Event Manager organizes and supervises the successful implementation, operation, and completion of facility events (Conventions and Tradeshows).

Consideration for Event Manager will be based on previous event management experience, demonstrated leadership, and experience managing complex or large-scale events. 

DUTIES:

  • Serve as a primary facility contact for assigned events from the time the contract is signed through the final settlement.

  • Develop strong working relationships with clients and partners to understand event goals.

  • Create, review, and maintain detailed event documents, timelines, service orders, and operational plans using Momentus.

  • Develop accurate event diagrams and floor plans using AutoCAD.

  • Coordinate event move-in, show days, turnovers, and move-out while responding to client and operational needs.

  • Lead pre-convention meetings, site visits, operational meetings, and other event-related discussions as assigned.

  • Communicate event requirements to internal departments, contractors, service partners, and vendors to ensure coordinated execution.

  • Schedule, coordinate, and oversee labor requirements associated with the Sound and Light department.

  • Monitor event activity throughout the facility and proactively identify and resolve operational challenges.

  • Represent and protect the interests of the Capital Improvement Board (CIB) by ensuring event decisions align with facility policies, contractual obligations, operational standards, financial interests, and the responsible use of facility resources.

  • Review event-related charges and service orders for accuracy and assist with billing and final settlement.

  • Maintain accurate records and event information within Momentus.

  • Act as a liaison between clients and outside service contractors while maintaining the facility’s operational standards.

  • Provide exceptional customer service while balancing client expectations with facility capabilities, policies, safety requirements, and operational needs.

  • Support other events, departments, and facility initiatives as needed, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on the event schedule.


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in event management, sports management, project management, public relations, customer service, or a related field; one to three years of experience organizing and executing large-scale events in a convention center or tradeshow environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. We recognize that great candidates may not meet every qualification listed. If you are passionate about event management and believe your skills and experience would make you successful in this role, we encourage you to apply.


What the Indiana Convention Center/Lucas Oil Stadium offers:

    • Pension (after you meet the vesting requirements)

    • Choice of 2 great Health plans through Anthem

    • Choice of 2 great Dental plans through Delta

    • Employer paid Vision Insurance

    • Employer paid Life Insurance

    • When opting into benefits, either $1,500 for Employee only or $2,500 for family plans into your H.S.A.

    • Generous time off

    • Employee events

    • Potential for tickets to events hosted at either the Convention Center or Lucas Oil Stadium

    • Free parking

    • Referral Program ($500 for hired full time referral)


The Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium is an equal opportunity employer.