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From $88,046.40 to $107,016.00

From $88,046.40 to $107,016.00

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The City of Cupertino's Parks and Recreation Department is a vital part of the local community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all residents through a wide variety of recreational and leisure...

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From $30.00 to $35.00

From $30.00 to $35.00

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Starwood Hotels, founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, is a distinguished luxury hotel brand management company affiliated with the global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group. With a rich heritage...

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From $48,300.00 to $91,300.00

From $48,300.00 to $91,300.00

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United Airlines is a major American airline known for its extensive network of destinations across the globe. As one of the largest airlines worldwide, United connects cities across continents, facilitating...

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From $145,000.00 to $145,000.00

From $145,000.00 to $145,000.00

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We are a leading organization committed to excellence in the construction and safety industries, dedicated to delivering high-quality projects while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance. Our...

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From $45.00 to $50.00

From $45.00 to $50.00

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CORE Safety Group is a nationwide safety management and loss control consulting company dedicated to providing expert guidance and oversight to ensure workplace safety across various industries, with a...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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The hiring establishment is a distinguished upscale restaurant known for its commitment to providing a premier fine dining experience. This establishment takes pride in its impeccable customer service, elegant...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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The California Academy of Sciences, located in the iconic Golden Gate Park of San Francisco, is a renowned cultural destination dedicated to showcasing the wonders of the natural world through its combined...

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From $99,750.00 to $129,924.00

From $99,750.00 to $129,924.00

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United Airlines is a leading global airline that operates an extensive route network, connecting cities across the world. Renowned for its commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence,...

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From $66,300.00 to $80,470.00

From $66,300.00 to $80,470.00

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a globally recognized sports and entertainment community known for combining technology, entertainment, food, and hospitality in a unique venue experience. As an industry leader,...

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From $30.00 to $40.00

From $30.00 to $40.00

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InterExchange is a well-established private nonprofit organization with over five decades of experience dedicated to promoting international cultural exchange, understanding, and global competence. As a leader...

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292 Event Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Event Manager jobs in San Mateo, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 292 Event Manager positions near you across various venues, organizations, and companies in the San Mateo area.

New job listings are added any time an employer posts a role, and organizations are hiring actively to fill key Event Manager positions.

Recent Openings for Event Managers in San Mateo, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities continuously appearing so you can find verified and timely Event Manager openings in San Mateo.

Event Manager Salary in San Mateo, CA

From the job listings available, the average salary for Event Managers in San Mateo is $75,200 per year or $36.2 per hour.

Salary ranges vary, generally falling between $66,300 per year and $86,600 per year based on experience, event scale, and the specific organization.

Lowest wage for Event Managers in San MateoAverage wage for Event Managers in San MateoHighest wage for Event Managers in San Mateo
$66,300 per year$75,200 per year or $36.2 per hour$86,600 per year

Larger companies and agencies typically offer higher compensation due to the scope and complexity of events managed.

Working in San Mateo provides access to a thriving business community, which translates into steady demand for skilled Event Managers.

If you're considering Event Manager jobs in San Mateo, expect competitive pay and varied opportunities across corporate, public, and private sectors.

How To Apply for Event Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides verified details including salary, job requirements, and employer type. You can filter listings by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or contract
  • Shift or schedule preferences

Many employers seek prompt hires for Event Manager roles in San Mateo, so early applications increase your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your information, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Event Manager Jobs Are in Demand in San Mateo

San Mateo's dynamic economy and vibrant community events contribute to ongoing demand for professional Event Managers.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical venues where Event Managers are often sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown San MateoConvention Centers
BurlingameCorporate Offices
Foster CityEvent Spaces and Hotels

These areas host a variety of meetings, conferences, weddings, and community events requiring experienced management.

Where Event Managers Are in Demand in San Mateo

Here is a list of some employers frequently seeking Event Managers in San Mateo:

  • Grand Hyatt at SFO
  • Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.

What To Expect as an Event Manager in San Mateo

Event Manager responsibilities in San Mateo typically include:

  • Planning and coordinating events from start to finish
  • Managing vendor and client communications
  • Handling budgeting and logistics
  • Ensuring compliance with local regulations and permits

Additionally, Event Managers often oversee onsite event execution, troubleshoot issues, and ensure guest satisfaction.

The role requires excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Event Manager Job Benefits and Perks in San Mateo

Many Event Manager positions offer merit plan, Paid vacation, and other benefits.

Employers in San Mateo often provide comprehensive packages to attract skilled professionals in this competitive market.

Explore More Event Manager Opportunities Near San Mateo

If you're interested in expanding your search, you can find Event Manager jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Redwood City
  • South San Francisco
  • Millbrae

These locations provide additional opportunities with varying event types and work environments.

Whether you're looking for Event Manager jobs near you or wish to explore the broader San Mateo County area, OysterLink helps connect you with verified employers and current listings.

Useful Resources for Event Managers in San Mateo, CA

Here are some useful resources if you're an Event Manager in San Mateo:

ResourceDescription
CalJOBSCalifornia's job listing and workforce resource
San Mateo County HRCounty employment opportunities and info
San Mateo County ParksEvent-related job openings in parks
San Mateo County Health Dept.Community event management opportunities