Event Manager in Wichita, KS

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

Looking for an event manager or an event manager job in Wichita?

Search for Event Manager jobs in Wichita, KS or request talent now and our expert recruiters will be with you shortly.

Robert Half can assist you with your event manager recruitment needs in Wichita.

Spreadsheets

Microsoft Excel

CRM

Chef

Salesforce Platform

Customer Service

Sales

Budget Processes

Planning

Vendors

Salary for Event Manager in Wichita, KS

43997 - 62447

25th percentile

43997

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

50th percentile

52310

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

75th percentile

62447

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

Projected salaries for related positions

Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Product Manager – Marketing and Creative

67516

85561

99956

Product Marketing Manager

69949

88805

114351

Growth Marketing Manager

65691

83128

101172

Demand Generation Manager

64069

80492

96306

E-Commerce Marketing Manager

65286

76640

93468

Brand Manager

62650

75423

90224

Project Manager – Marketing and Creative

54134

64880

78059

Customer Experience Marketing Manager

47444

59609

71368

Media Director

74815

90427

105633

Digital Media Buyer

48052

56162

68530

Media Planner

43389

51701

66097

Marketing Analytics Manager

77248

86574

104619

Marketing Analytics Specialist

49674

63055

80086

Market Researcher

46227

55351

70760

Event Coordinator

35076

40550

47444

Hiring? Start here.

Access millions of skilled contract and permanent candidates at every level from support roles to C-suite, and pinpoint the talent you need using our industry-leading matching technology.