Event Manager in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX

60775 - 91300

25th percentile

60775

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

74250

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

91300

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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