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Altius Search Group

Senior Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

The Senior Event Manager serves as the primary liaison between clients and hotel operations, overseeing events from contract turnover through on-site execution and post-event follow-up. This position ...

Enterprise Events Group, Inc

Senior Event Manager

$80K - $90K/yr

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 ...

Etherio Group

SR. EVENT MANAGER GENERAL SUMMARY The Senior Event Manager is responsible for managing and supporting various events, from the beginning of conception through to the execution and final ...

The White Room

Senior Event Manager

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

We are seeking to hire a Senior Event Manager to manage the venue's banquet events team. This role requires a strong hospitality experience in a similar management position. Please include cover ...

ITA Group Inc

Congress Sr. Event Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Senior Congress Event Manager will work in our Pharma Operations team. They will coordinate the operation of group event travel and virtual event programs for specific ...

ASM Global

Sr. Event Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Must be present during the execution of the event and serve as manager on duty as required. * Coordinate, schedule and host weekly upcoming event meeting * Provide backup support to Director of ...

ASM Global

Sr. Event Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Must be present during the execution of the event and serve as manager on duty as required. * Coordinate, schedule and host weekly upcoming event meeting * Provide backup support to Director of ...

Marriott International

Senior Event Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

Supports and acts on behalf of the Director of Event Management or Director of Event Planning and Operations in his/her absence. Serves as the event planner's primary contact (following turnover) on ...

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Marriott

Senior Event Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

Supports and acts on behalf of the Director of Event Management or Director of Event Planning and Operations in his/her absence. Serves as the event planner's primary contact (following turnover) on ...

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How much do sr event manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr event manager 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 are some common challenges faced by a Sr Event Manager when coordinating large-scale corporate events?

A Sr Event Manager often encounters challenges such as managing multiple stakeholders with differing priorities, staying within strict budgets, and adapting quickly to last-minute changes or unforeseen issues. Coordinating logistics for large numbers of attendees, vendors, and venues requires strong organizational skills and the ability to problem-solve under pressure. Effective communication with team members and clients is crucial to ensure everyone is aligned and events run smoothly. Additionally, Sr Event Managers must stay current with industry trends to deliver innovative experiences that meet clients' expectations.

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

To thrive as a Sr Event Manager, you need extensive experience in event planning, project management, and budgeting, often supported by a degree in hospitality, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and CRM systems is typically required, and certifications like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) are highly valued. Exceptional organizational skills, leadership, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable Sr Event Managers to deliver seamless, impactful events that meet organizational goals while managing complex logistics and teams.

What does a Sr Event Manager do?

A Sr Event Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing large-scale events, such as conferences, corporate meetings, and special gatherings. They oversee all aspects of event logistics, including budgeting, vendor management, contract negotiations, and team coordination. In addition, they work closely with clients to ensure the event meets their objectives and expectations, while also managing on-site operations and post-event evaluations. Their extensive experience allows them to handle complex events and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
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Senior Event Manager

Senior Event Manager

Robbins Research International

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Senior Event Manager (Luxury & VIP Experiences)
Global Travel Required | Hybrid Flexibility
Target Compensation: $115,000 Base
Robbins Research International (Tony Robbins)
Division: Platinum Partnership
About Robbins Research International
Robbins Research International, led by Tony Robbins, is the global leader in personal development and peak performance strategy. Our mission is to create life-altering experiences that elevate individuals, leaders, and organizations to extraordinary levels of success.
Within our highest-level membership community, we produce ultra-premium, five-star, highly curated experiences for an elite network of partners and high-net-worth individuals. These are not traditional conferences. They are immersive, transformational environments designed with precision, exclusivity, and emotional impact.
We are hiring a Senior Event Manager / (Luxury & VIP Experiences) to lead these world-class experiences.
The Opportunity
The Senior Event Manager will own the strategy, design, and execution of our most exclusive global experiences - from intimate gatherings of 30 elite members to curated international experiences serving 500+ high-level partners.
This is not a logistics-only role. This is a creative, strategic, and operational leadership position responsible for designing emotionally powerful, five-star environments while executing with flawless precision.
If you understand that excellence is not optional - it is the standard - this role is for you.
What the Senior Event Manager Will Own
Experience Design & Elevated Execution
The Senior Event Manager will conceptualize and produce bespoke, five-star experiences that exceed the expectations of discerning, high-profile attendees.
You will:
  • Design immersive, emotionally impactful environments aligned with the Tony Robbins brand.
  • Lead full lifecycle production: ideation, site selection, negotiation, design, production, logistics, and post-event refinement.
  • Source world-class global venues - luxury resorts, private estates, yachts, exclusive-use properties, and iconic destinations.
  • Curate elevated F&B programs, custom gifting, bespoke excursions, and concierge-level details.
  • Ensure every touchpoint - arrival to departure - feels seamless, intentional, and extraordinary.

High-Touch Relationship & Stakeholder Leadership
The Senior Event Manager serves as a trusted liaison to:
  • Luxury venues and premium vendors
  • Private concierge teams and security partners
  • VIP guests, executive assistants, and senior leadership
  • High-profile speakers and elite members

This role requires exceptional discretion, emotional intelligence, and executive presence. You will operate in confidential, high-stakes environments with composure and professionalism.
Budget Strategy & Financial Oversight
This is a strategic operator role - not just creative production.
You will:
  • Develop and manage six-figure+ event budgets with precision.
  • Forecast, reconcile, and optimize spend while maintaining uncompromising five-star standards.
  • Negotiate premium contracts ensuring value, exclusivity, and elevated service delivery.
  • Balance financial stewardship with luxury execution.

Operational Mastery & Luxury Logistics
The Senior Event Manager will oversee complex global logistics including:
  • Private travel, charters, VIP transportation
  • Luxury room blocks and curated itineraries
  • Security coordination and concierge-level services
  • Personalized experiences for high-net-worth attendees

You anticipate needs before they arise. You resolve obstacles seamlessly. You maintain elegance under pressure.
Creative Innovation & Continuous Elevation
You will:
  • Introduce innovative, unexpected design moments that elevate each experience.
  • Secure rare venues and hard-to-access experiences through resourcefulness and network.
  • Stay ahead of luxury hospitality and experiential trends.
  • Refine and elevate standards year over year.

Leadership & Cultural Alignment
The Senior Event Manager leads cross-functional vendors, contractors, and internal teams with calm authority and clarity.
You:
  • Model grace under pressure.
  • Inspire excellence and accountability.
  • Foster a "whatever it takes" service culture.
  • Operate in flow - adaptable, decisive, grounded.

What Success Looks Like
  • Flawless execution of high-end, global luxury events.
  • Elevated attendee satisfaction among high-net-worth partners.
  • Budget precision and strategic cost optimization.
  • Continuous experience innovation year over year.
  • Seamless cross-functional collaboration with leadership.

Requirements
  • 7+ years producing luxury, celebrity-level, incentive-style, or ultra-premium events.
  • Proven experience serving VIP, executive, or high-net-worth clientele.
  • Expertise in global venue sourcing and contract negotiation.
  • Strong vendor relationships within luxury hospitality.
  • Advanced budget ownership and financial oversight.
  • Ability to travel 50%+ (domestic and international).
  • Proficiency with project management and financial tracking systems.

The DNA of the Ideal Senior Event Manager
Luxury-Minded - You understand five-star standards intuitively.
Visionary Creator - You transform bold ideas into unforgettable environments.
Resourceful Operator - You secure what others cannot.
Fluid & Adaptive - You pivot with elegance and control.
Discreet Professional - You thrive in confidential, high-profile environments.
Mission-Driven - You believe transformational experiences change lives.
Calm Authority - Anchored, steady, and composed under pressure.
Team Champion - You elevate everyone around you.
Travel & Flexibility
This role requires frequent global travel and flexibility during event cycles. You must thrive in dynamic, high-performance environments where the pace can accelerate quickly.
Compensation
Target base salary: $115,000
Additional compensation structure to be discussed based on experience.
If you are an elite-level Senior Event Manager who thrives in high-stakes luxury environments and believes extraordinary experiences can transform lives, we invite you to apply.
How To Apply:
  • Click apply and submit your application in Hireology.
  • Complete the SparkHire video interview: https://hire.li/-_03suvNRHYNCe65AA1_4

Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Tony Robbins' Robbins Research International is the world's leading personal development and peak performance company. For over 40 years we have helped millions of people transform their lives through events like Unleash the Power Within (UPW), Date With Destiny (DWD), and Mastery University.

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