Event Manager in Atlanta, GA

Event Manager Job Description

Event managers plan and manage corporate events or participation in trade shows and conferences, including identifying event locations, negotiating rates and coordinating event staffing. They may work with vendors as well as corporate marketing and public relations departments to ensure successful participation in promotions. This role requires excellent organizational and project management skills and event planning experience.

Typical event manager duties:

Developing budgets for functions, acquiring event permits, booking hotel and conference rooms, securing speakers, and gathering products for display and promotional giveaways

Ensuring availability of equipment and supplies, and overseeing setup and breakdown of demonstration booths and other event-related structures

Analyzing the success of events and reporting results to stakeholders

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Salary for Event Manager in Atlanta, GA

58319 - 82775

25th percentile

58319

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

69338

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

82775

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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