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ASM Global

LACC Senior Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Vice President of Event Services FLSA STATUS: Salaried/Exempt Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $110 ... operation of the Los Angeles Convention. The SEM will also lead, direct, and develop the team of ...

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Vice President of Operations | President Succession Opportunity Location: Montana (Paid relocation available) Travel: Montana & Wyoming Company: Confidential Advancement: Expected progression to ...

Gondola

Vice President of Marketing

High Point, NC · On-site

# Vice President of Marketing## • ### @carolinacorefcPosted on 2/19/2026 • Full-time## **Vice ... Partner closely with event operations and game/event presentation teams to create memorable, high ...

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Vice President Operations

Iowa, IA

$200K - $250K/yr

Vice President of OperationsPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Vice President of Operations to lead manufacturing operations, supply chain, maintenance/engineering, and quality/food safety ...

PSG

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Detroit, MI · On-site

VP, OPERATIONS Automotive Plastics $250-300k + 30% bonus + $1,000/mo car allowance SUMMARY: The VP of Operations will lead manufacturing functions across multi-site plant facilities, ensuring ...

NutriGreen Tulsa

VP of Operations

Kiefer, OK · On-site

VP of Operations Nutri-Green Professional Services Reports to: Owner / CEO (Visionary) Direct Reports (expected): Field Team Leaders; Office/Customer Experience Leader; Sales/Marketing (internal lead ...

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VP of Operations

Kiefer, OK

VP of Operations Nutri-Green Professional Services Reports to: Owner / CEO (Visionary) Direct Reports (expected): Field Team Leaders; Office/Customer Experience Leader; Sales/Marketing (internal lead ...

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VP of Operations

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Job Details Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state ...

AEG

LACC Senior Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Vice President of Event Services FLSA STATUS: Salaried/Exempt Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $110 ... operation of the Los Angeles Convention. The SEM will also lead, direct, and develop the team of ...

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VP of Operations

Denver, CO · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Job Details Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state ...

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VP of Operations

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Job Details Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state ...

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How much do vp event operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for vp event operations in the United States is $155,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,500.00 and $185,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a VP of Event Operations do?

A VP of Event Operations oversees the planning, execution, and management of large-scale events for an organization. They lead teams responsible for logistics, budgeting, vendor management, and on-site operations to ensure events run smoothly and achieve business objectives. This role often involves developing event strategies, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The VP also analyzes event performance and implements improvements for future events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VP of Event Operations?

To thrive as a VP of Event Operations, you need extensive experience in event management, strategic planning, and a strong understanding of budgeting and logistics, often supported by a relevant degree and senior leadership experience. Familiarity with event management software, project management tools, and CRM platforms is typically essential. Outstanding leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help drive teams and ensure seamless event execution. These abilities are critical for delivering successful events that meet organizational goals and client expectations while managing complex operations.

What are the main challenges a VP of Event Operations typically faces when managing large-scale events?

A VP of Event Operations often encounters challenges such as coordinating multiple teams, ensuring seamless communication among stakeholders, and adapting quickly to unforeseen changes or issues that arise onsite. Balancing client expectations with logistical realities and managing tight timelines are also common hurdles. Success in this role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while delivering exceptional event experiences.

What is the difference between Vp Event Operations vs Event Manager?

AspectVp Event OperationsEvent Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall event strategy, manages multiple teams, and aligns events with company goalsPlans, executes, and manages individual events, focusing on logistics and on-site coordination
Required CredentialsExperience in event management, leadership skills, possibly a degree in business or related fieldExperience in event planning, strong organizational skills, often a degree or certification in event management
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, overseeing multiple events and teamsOn-site at event locations, managing day-to-day event activities

In summary, the Vp Event Operations focuses on strategic oversight and leadership across multiple events, while the Event Manager handles the detailed planning and execution of individual events. Both roles require relevant experience and skills but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Vp Event Operations job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,780 per year, or $74.9 per hour.

LACC Senior Event Manager

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

ASM Global
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 10K+ employees
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$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description

POSITION: Senior Event Manager
DEPARTMENT: Event Services
REPORTS TO: Vice President of Event Services
FLSA STATUS: Salaried/Exempt
Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $110,000 Annually
LEGENDS GLOBAL brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. The world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 450+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
Los Angeles Convention Center located in the heart of vibrant downtown LA, the Los Angeles Convention Center is a leading venue for conventions, trade shows, and exhibitions. The center is committed to delivering excellent service and exceeding expectations for clients and guests at every event.
SUMMARY
The Senior Event Manager (SEM) will be responsible for overseeing and directing the day-to-day event management operation of the Los Angeles Convention. The SEM will also lead, direct, and develop the team of Event Managers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead Event Managers through mentorship, continuously elevating department standards and delivering on established organizational goals.
  • Responsible for planning and executing assigned events with a focus on the venue's largest, premier events.
  • Ensure event specifications, floor plans, settlements, and other event communication are distributed are accurate, concise and within expected standards.
  • Effectively communicate relevance and provide consultation on best practices based on the thorough knowledge of the Event Planning Guide and of industry standards. SEM strategically troubleshoots event challenges for solutions.
  • Lead training courses and coaching sessions to develop Event Managers.
  • Champion standard processes and consistent application of account management and diagramming software
  • Conduct on-site client visits and meetings.
  • Nurture two-way communication and strong alliance with LA Tourism & Convention Board, the City of LA, union labor, LAPD, LAFD, AEG, contractors, and other hospitality partners.
  • Represents LACC at onsite meetings to coordinate event schedule, traffic flow, parking needs, and safety in the LA Live Entertainment District. Leads Weekly Events Review Meeting (WERM)
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive department manual and leads training in all event management functions.
  • Temporarily assumes responsibilities of the VP, Event Services, as needed.
  • Complete special projects assigned by the VP, Event Services

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to effectively plan, execute and troubleshoot trade shows, conventions, consumer shows, and other large events.
  • Must be detailed oriented.
  • Must have the ability to manage both fiscal and ancillary resources.
  • Ability to coordinate and schedule the work of others.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Required variable work schedule such as late hours, early mornings, extended hours, holidays, and weekends.
  • Ability to multitask in demanding, highly active situations.
  • Knowledge of building policies, city codes, and fire codes as they pertain to event management.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
  • A minimum education level of: Associate of Arts/Sciences Degree (2-year), Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree Preferred
  • Area of Study: Business, Hospitality or Venue Management
  • Years of related work experience: 5-7 years

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Certified Venue Profession (CVP)
  • Certified Exhibition Manager (CEM)
  • Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
  • Working knowledge of Ungerboeck, iPlan, AutoCad or similar software
  • Competency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Previous management experience in a convention center venue

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS & ABILITIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must frequently use a keyboard/computer screen for extended periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to lift, push, pull, and move up to 20 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to large public/private gatherings indoors/outdoors. Employees may be exposed to outside weather conditions.
Employee use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required in certain situations. Employees must comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate in office setting and moderate to high during events.
This is an onsite position that requires in-person collaboration with multiple departments and coverage of events from start to finish.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Legends Global reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Legends Global may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.
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Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact (610) 729-1023.

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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019

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