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Event Manager in Rochester, NY

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 giveawaysEnsuring availability of equipment and supplies, and overseeing setup and breakdown of demonstration booths and other event-related structuresAnalyzing the success of events and reporting results to stakeholders

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Salary for Event Manager in Rochester, NY
49725 - 74700
25th percentile
49725
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
60750
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
74700
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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