Event Manager Jobs in Newport News, VA

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The hiring establishment is a well-established restaurant located in Newport News, VA, known for its commitment to quality dining experiences and excellent customer service. This full-time position offers a...

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From $45,000.00 to $55,000.00

From $45,000.00 to $55,000.00

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Five Guys Enterprises LLC is a well-established restaurant chain celebrated for its commitment to high-quality food and exceptional customer service. Known for its fresh, all-American burgers and fries, Five...

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The hiring establishment is a restaurant located in Newport News, VA, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through operational excellence and outstanding customer service. Known for its...

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Chili's, a well-established casual dining restaurant chain, was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has become a favorite destination for guests seeking a vibrant dining experience...

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From $40,000.00 to $56,400.00

From $40,000.00 to $56,400.00

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Carrabba's Italian Grill is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that celebrates the rich heritage and flavors of Italian cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Carrabba's blends old-world...

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From $41,502.98 to $69,341.11

From $41,502.98 to $69,341.11

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The City of Norfolk is a vibrant municipality known for its rich cultural heritage and active community engagement. Located in the heart of downtown Norfolk, The Slover is a landmark destination that serves as...

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From $38,599.00 to $42,459.00

From $38,599.00 to $42,459.00

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Hampton is a vibrant waterfront community located in the heart of the Hampton Roads region, steeped in rich and diverse history while embracing a dynamic and innovative future. Celebrating over 400 years of...

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From $51,025.00 to $91,844.00

From $51,025.00 to $91,844.00

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The City of Hampton is a vibrant and forward-thinking municipality committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents while fostering economic growth through tourism and events. Located in the heart...

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From $79,000.00 to $1.00

From $79,000.00 to $1.00

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Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) is a prestigious academic institution located in Norfolk, Virginia, dedicated to advancing medical education, research, and community health. Committed to excellence,...

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Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (MZB-USA) is a distinguished leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, specializing in high-quality beverage products. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality,...

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125 Event Manager Jobs in Newport News, VA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Event Manager jobs in Newport News, you're in the right place. The area's event planning and hospitality sectors offer numerous opportunities, with OysterLink currently listing 125 Event Manager positions near you at venues, conference centers, hotels, and event companies throughout Newport News.

New job postings appear frequently as employers seek skilled Event Managers to coordinate diverse events and ensure smooth operations.

Recent Openings for Event Managers in Newport News, VA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added regularly to meet the demand for capable Event Managers in Newport News.

Event Manager Salary in Newport News, VA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Event Managers in Newport News is $85,900 per year or $41.3 per hour.

Openings generally offer pay ranging between $71,100 per year and $101,000 per year, based on experience, event scale, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Event Managers in Newport NewsAverage wage for Event Managers in Newport NewsHighest wage for Event Managers in Newport News
$71,100 per year$85,900 per year or $41.3 per hour$101,000 per year

Event Managers working for large venues or specialized event companies tend to earn higher salaries.

The role may also include bonuses or commissions linked to event success or client satisfaction.

Newport News offers a vibrant market for Event Managers, with opportunities in corporate, social, and community events.

How To Apply for Event Manager Jobs in Newport News, VA

Applying for jobs is straightforward on OysterLink. Each posting is verified and clearly shows pay rates, job requirements, scheduling, and employer details. You can easily filter openings by:

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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring for Event Manager roles in Newport News are often looking to fill positions quickly, so submitting applications early can improve your chances.

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

Why Event Manager Jobs Are in Demand in Newport News

Newport News is home to numerous venues and growing event sectors, fueling demand for skilled Event Managers.

Below are some of the neighborhoods and typical establishments seeking Event Managers:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Newport NewsConvention Centers
City Center at Oyster PointHotels & Conference Venues
Port WarwickEvent Planning Firms

The area's mix of corporate offices, cultural centers, and recreational venues creates a variety of event types requiring professional coordination.

Where Event Managers Are in Demand in Newport News

Here’s a list of just a few employers looking for Event Managers in Newport News:

  • Virginia.gov

What To Expect as an Event Manager in Newport News

Event Manager roles here typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Coordinating event logistics and schedules
  • Managing vendor and client communications
  • Overseeing event setup and breakdown
  • Ensuring event budget compliance

Event Managers often work closely with venue staff and clients to deliver successful, memorable events.

Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are highly valued.

Work hours may include evenings and weekends depending on event timing.

Event Manager Job Benefits and Perks in Newport News

Many Event Manager roles in Newport News come with benefits such as Life insurance, Professional Development and other perks to attract skilled professionals.

These benefits support career development and work-life balance in a dynamic, fast-paced job environment.

Explore More Event Manager Opportunities Near Newport News

The Newport News area is part of a broader regional market for event planning jobs. Nearby cities with opportunities include:

  • Hampton, VA
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Portsmouth, VA

Whether you’re looking for Event Manager jobs near you or want to explore related hospitality roles across the region, OysterLink helps connect you with up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Event Managers in Newport News, VA

Here are some useful resources if you're an Event Manager in Newport News:

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City of Newport News Job PortalThe City of Newport News official employment portal
Virginia Workforce DevelopmentState job listings and career resources
VA Dept. of Human Resource ManagementState employment info and resources