Event Manager Jobs in Louisville, KY

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Oak View Group is a global leader specializing in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services targeted at the live event industry. With an extensive portfolio of world-class venues,...

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From $75,000.00 to $79,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $79,000.00

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services specifically for the live event industry. Formed with a vision to transform the way live events are...

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Derby City Gaming & Hotel is a premier entertainment and hospitality destination located in Louisville, Kentucky. Featuring nearly 1,300 of the latest gaming machines, a grab-n-go restaurant, and the upscale...

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From $78,000.00 to $82,000.00

From $78,000.00 to $82,000.00

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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The company provides an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a portfolio of...

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a global sports and entertainment community renowned for blending golf, entertainment, and food and beverage to create a one-of-a-kind social experience. The company operates...

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From $13.00 to $16.00

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Drury Hotels is a prestigious hospitality company recognized for providing exceptional lodging experiences across the United States. Known for their commitment to quality, guest satisfaction, and a friendly...

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From $42,300.00 to $65,300.00

From $42,300.00 to $65,300.00

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The Galt House Hotel stands as a legendary destination among hotels in Louisville, Kentucky, recognized for its rich history and extensive amenities. As an iconic establishment in the heart of Louisville, the...

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From $65,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Marvin is a renowned family-owned and -led company that has been committed for over a century to improving the ways people live. With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Marvin has grown into a leader in...

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From $18.80 to $21.85

From $18.80 to $21.85

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HMSHost is a leading food and beverage service company specializing in delivering exceptional dining experiences in travel venues such as airports, highways, and stadiums. At Louisville International Airport,...

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From $18.00 to $18.00

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FiveStar is a prominent company in the food service industry, known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and operational excellence. As a leader in providing comprehensive food service...

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150 Event Manager Jobs in Louisville, KY Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Event Manager jobs in Louisville, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant event and hospitality industries offer many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 150 Event Manager positions near you across venues, hotels, convention centers, and entertainment locations in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring actively to fill essential Event Manager roles.

Recent Openings for Event Managers in Louisville, KY

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings being updated frequently, helping you find the latest verified opportunities to become an Event Manager in Louisville.

Event Manager Salary in Louisville, KY

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Event Managers in Louisville is $74,700 per year or $35.9 per hour, reflecting the competitive market for skilled professionals in this field.

Job listings fall within a range between $40,100 per year and $163,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and event complexity.

Lowest wage for Event Managers in LouisvilleAverage wage for Event Managers in LouisvilleHighest wage for Event Managers in Louisville
$40,100 per year$74,700 per year or $35.9 per hour$163,000 per year

Event Managers working with larger venues or corporate clients typically command higher salaries and additional benefits.

Louisville's growing event scene allows for a variety of opportunities in different sectors such as sports, music, and conferences.

If you're considering Event Manager jobs in Louisville, expect options ranging from entry-level to senior roles with increasing responsibility and pay.

How To Apply for Event Manager Jobs in Louisville, KY

Applying for Event Manager positions is streamlined with OysterLink. Each listing includes verified details on responsibilities, pay rates, schedules, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring Event Managers in Louisville look for candidates able to start quickly, so timely applications are beneficial.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Event Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Louisville

Louisville’s event industry is flourishing, driving strong demand for skilled Event Managers across a variety of event types and locations.

Here are key areas and establishments where Event Managers are needed in Louisville:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown LouisvilleConvention centers and hotels
NuLu DistrictArt galleries and event spaces
St. MatthewsCorporate event venues

The city’s blend of cultural festivals, corporate conferences, and sporting events makes it a prime location for ongoing Event Manager hiring.

Where Event Managers Are in Demand in Louisville

Here’s a list of some companies and venues actively seeking Event Managers in Louisville:

  • Deloitte
  • Marvin Love and Associates
  • Churchill Downs Racetrack

What To Expect as an Event Manager in Louisville

Event Manager roles in Louisville typically involve:

  • Planning and coordinating events from start to finish
  • Managing budgets and timelines
  • Coordinating with vendors, venues, and clients
  • Overseeing event staff and logistics

Event Managers must handle last-minute changes and ensure events run smoothly for attendees and clients.

The role is dynamic, requiring strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Entry-level positions may involve assisting senior managers, with opportunities for advancement as you gain experience.

Event Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Louisville

Many Event Manager roles in Louisville provide benefits such as Dental Insurance, Employee Discounts, and other advantages to retain top talent.

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career managing events, Louisville offers a supportive environment with growing prospects.

Explore More Event Manager Opportunities Near Louisville

Louisville is part of a vibrant regional job market. Nearby cities with Event Manager opportunities include:

  • Lexington
  • Frankfort
  • Jeffersonville, IN

These locations offer varied schedules, event types, and employer styles.

Whether you want Event Manager jobs near you or wish to explore the broader Louisville area, OysterLink provides up-to-date, reliable listings to help you find your next role.

Useful Resources for Event Managers in Louisville, KY

Here are some useful resources if you’re an Event Manager in Louisville:

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Louisville Official WebsiteCity government and community resources
Kentucky State ResourcesState government and employment info
Kentucky TourismEvents, attractions, and travel info