60 Conference coordinator jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Conference Coordinator Jobs in 2026

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To pursue a career as a conference coordinator, you need an education in event planning, marketing, sales, communication, or a similar field. To meet employer qualifications, you must gain experience in event planning, fundraising, marketing, sales, or a similar relevant industry. You need excellent time management skills and exceptional organizational abilities to manage convention events of all sizes. The job requires collaboration with staff teams, booking talent and vendors, securing sites and products, and training staff, so strong communication skills are a priority. Physical stamina is a necessity as the role requires you to walk and stand for long periods and lift objects.

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Top Types Of Conference Coordinator Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Conference Coordinator positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Microsoft Event

    Salary range: $45,000 - $75,000

    Microsoft Event is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Microsoft Event jobs pay between $45,000 (25th percentile) and $75,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Microsoft Event job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • No Experience Event Planner

    Salary range: $50,000 - $73,500

    No Experience Event Planner is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for No Experience Event Planner jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $73,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for No Experience Event Planner job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Contract Event Planner

    Salary range: $50,000 - $73,500

    Contract event planners are independent contractors hired to organize and coordinate all the aspects of an event. In this role, you discuss the needs and expectations of your client concerning the size and other details of the event. If the venue has not been chosen, your first responsibility is to help your client find a location to hold the event. Then you research and book various vendors that can provide the look and feel that your client wants, such as caterers, florists, and DJs or live bands. Open communication with your client throughout the planning process is essential to ensure that the details are approved and on budget. Many contract event planners are also expected to attend the event and assist with any issues that arise on that day.

  • Remote Event Coordinator

    Salary range: $40,000 - $57,500

    As a remote event coordinator, your responsibilities involve planning all aspects of events for clients. Your duties in this work from home job may vary depending on the needs of each client and the type of functions that you plan. You typically have an initial consultation with a client over the internet during which you discuss their needs. You then create a budget and develop a plan for the client to approve. You coordinate with vendors and the venue during the virtual setup, as the event is happening, and afterward during the cleanup process.

  • International Event Coordinator

    Salary range: $40,000 - $57,500

    International Event Coordinator is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for International Event Coordinator jobs pay between $40,000 (25th percentile) and $57,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for International Event Coordinator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Google Event Planner

    Salary range: $50,000 - $73,500

    Google Event Planner is a typical job search query Most salaries for Google Event Planner jobs pay between $50,000 (25th percentile) and $73,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Google Event Planner job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Destination Event Planning

    Salary range: $54,000 - $89,500

    Destination Event Planning is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Destination Event Planning jobs pay between $54,000 (25th percentile) and $89,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Destination Event Planning job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Virtual Assistant Event Planner

    Salary range: $34,500 - $49,000

    Virtual Assistant Event Planner is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Virtual Assistant Event Planner jobs pay between $34,500 (25th percentile) and $49,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Virtual Assistant Event Planner job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Hiring Event

    Salary range: $32,000 - $45,000

    Hiring Event is a common job search query. Most salaries for Hiring Event jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $45,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Hiring Event job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Bright Event Rentals Llc

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

    Bright Event Rentals Llc is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Bright Event Rentals Llc jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Bright Event Rentals Llc job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.