Event Manager Jobs in New Orleans, LA

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From $41,600.00 to $58,700.00

From $41,600.00 to $58,700.00

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Wendy's is a well-established global fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, quality ingredients and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Rooted in a tradition of quality and...

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From $18.00 to $28.00

From $18.00 to $28.00

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Singnala is a vibrant and innovative company based in New Orleans, LA, dedicated to delivering exceptional event planning and coordination services. We specialize in organizing a wide range of events,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

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Legends is a renowned hospitality establishment known for delivering exceptional food and beverage services with a focus on catering and special events. As a dynamic and forward-thinking company, Legends...

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From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Expert Level (7+ years)

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The Wyndham Garden Baronne Plaza, located at 201 Baronne Street, is a distinguished hotel known for its commitment to guest satisfaction and operational excellence. As part of the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts...

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From $112,000.00 to $141,000.00

From $112,000.00 to $141,000.00

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Concord Hospitality is a renowned hotel management company committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences across its portfolio of properties. With a strong emphasis on community, integrity, and...

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Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

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Four Seasons is an internationally renowned luxury hospitality company that prides itself on delivering exceptional guest experiences through a commitment to genuine service and world-class employee culture....

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From $10.00 to $16.00

From $10.00 to $16.00

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Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live entertainment and eCommerce, operating through four market-dominant businesses: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Artist Nation, and Live Nation...

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From $19.00 to $28.00

From $19.00 to $28.00

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Weekend Shifts

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ASM Global is a world leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, specializing in delivering first-class event experiences across a diverse range of venues including stadiums, arenas, convention...

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From $14.00 to $19.00

From $14.00 to $19.00

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This opportunity is with a well-established hotel known for its dedication to providing exceptional guest services and maintaining high operational standards. The hotel operates within a vibrant hospitality...

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From $112,000.00 to $141,000.00

From $112,000.00 to $141,000.00

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Concord Hospitality is a leading hotel management company renowned for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and operating a portfolio of premier hotels across North America. With a staunch commitment...

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191 Event Manager Jobs in New Orleans, LA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Event Manager jobs in New Orleans, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality and event industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 191 Event Manager positions near you across venues, hotels, event spaces, and conference centers in the area.

New job listings are added anytime an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately for high-demand roles like Event Managers.

Recent Openings for Event Managers in New Orleans, LA

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added regularly, ensuring you have access to up-to-date opportunities for Event Manager positions in New Orleans.

Event Manager Salary in New Orleans, LA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Event Managers in New Orleans is $58,500 per year or $28.2 per hour.

Job listings range from $27,000 per year to $127,000 per year based on experience, event scale, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Event Managers in New OrleansAverage wage for Event Managers in New OrleansHighest wage for Event Managers in New Orleans
$27,000 per year$58,500 per year or $28.2 per hour$127,000 per year

Large venues and prestigious event companies often provide higher salaries and additional bonuses.

The position’s pay can also increase with experience managing larger or more complex events.

If you're considering Event Manager jobs in New Orleans, there's a consistent demand for skilled professionals capable of coordinating diverse events and conferences.

How To Apply for Event Manager Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes details about pay, schedules, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time
  • Event type (corporate, social, nonprofit, etc.)

Employers hiring for Event Manager positions in New Orleans usually seek quick hires, so applying early improves your chances.

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

Why Event Manager Jobs Are in Demand in New Orleans

New Orleans is known for its festivals, conferences, and vibrant cultural events — which means there's steady demand for Event Manager employees in various venues.

Below are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Event Managers are frequently needed in New Orleans:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
French QuarterEvent venues, hotels
Warehouse DistrictConvention centers, galleries
Central Business DistrictCorporate event spaces

The city's lively social scene, coupled with business conventions and tourism, drives continuous hiring in Event Management roles.

Where Event Managers Are in Demand in New Orleans

Here's a list of some employers actively seeking Event Managers in New Orleans:

  • Sazerac Company
  • Tulane University
  • LCMC Health

What To Expect as an Event Manager in New Orleans

Event Manager jobs in New Orleans typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Planning and coordinating events from start to finish
  • Managing budgets and vendor relationships
  • Overseeing event setup and breakdown
  • Communicating with clients and stakeholders

Successful Event Managers are organized, adaptable, and skilled at problem-solving to ensure events run smoothly.

The role often requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on event schedules.

Employers may prefer candidates with prior event planning experience, but there are also entry-level opportunities with mentorship available.

Event Manager Job Benefits and Perks in New Orleans

Many Event Manager roles in New Orleans come with benefits such as wellness programs, Career growth and development, and other incentives to attract skilled professionals.

If you're looking for Event Manager positions that offer career growth and rewarding work environments, New Orleans has plenty of options.

Explore More Event Manager Opportunities Near New Orleans

New Orleans is a major hub, but you can also find Event Manager jobs in nearby cities including:

  • Baton Rouge
  • Metairie
  • Kenner
  • Slidell

These cities may provide different work environments and schedules. Whether you're looking for Event Manager jobs near you or wish to explore the wider regional market, OysterLink helps you find trusted listings from verified employers.

Useful Resources for Event Managers in New Orleans, LA

Here are some useful resources if you're an Event Manager in New Orleans:

ResourceDescription
City of New Orleans Official SiteCity services, departments, employment info
State of Louisiana Official WebsiteState agencies, resources, job openings
Louisiana Works Employment PortalJob fairs and training programs
New Orleans Economic DevelopmentSupport for businesses and job seekers