Full Time Event Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a prominent fast-casual restaurant company that is committed to cultivating a better world through responsible food sourcing and preparation. With a strong presence...

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From $95,000.00 to $105,000.00

From $95,000.00 to $105,000.00

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company boasting over $15 billion in assets under management and a diverse portfolio of more than 400 hotels across North America,...

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From $69,000.00 to $86,000.00

From $69,000.00 to $86,000.00

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Red Lobster is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in high quality seafood and beverages. Known for its inviting atmosphere and exceptional customer service, Red Lobster has established...

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From $31.00 to $40.00

From $31.00 to $40.00

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Shake Shack is a leading name in the hospitality industry, widely recognized for its commitment to people-first values and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Founded by Danny Meyer, the visionary behind...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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OTO Development is a distinguished hotel development and management company recognized for its leadership within the hospitality industry. The company partners with some of the strongest brands in hospitality...

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From $58,700.00 to $87,700.00

From $58,700.00 to $87,700.00

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Highgate is a distinguished real estate investment and hospitality management company with a remarkable portfolio consisting of over $15 billion in assets under management. With more than 400 hotels worldwide...

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From $19.00 to $28.00

From $19.00 to $28.00

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Sprouts Farmers Market is a vibrant grocery retail company known for its commitment to providing fresh, healthy, and natural food products to the community. As a leader in the specialty grocery sector, Sprouts...

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From $52,900.00 to $88,100.00

From $52,900.00 to $88,100.00

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Stanford University School of Medicine, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, is a prestigious institution dedicated to advancing health through excellence in research, education, and patient care. Since...

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From $66,100.00 to $95,700.00

From $66,100.00 to $95,700.00

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and outstanding customer service. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport is one of the premier...

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From $24.00 to $26.00

From $24.00 to $26.00

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ivy Park at Los Gatos is a premier senior living community set on a beautifully landscaped campus, managed by Oakmont Management Group. Oakmont Management Group is a recognized leader in the senior living...

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311 Full-Time Event Manager Jobs in San Mateo, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Event Manager jobs in San Mateo, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 311 Full-Time Event Manager positions across various venues and organizations in the area.

New job openings are regularly added to the listings, offering great opportunities to secure full-time employment in event management in San Mateo.

Recent Openings for Event Managers in San Mateo, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added, making it easier to find a Full-Time Event Manager role that fits your skills and schedule.

Event Manager Salary in San Mateo, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Event Managers in San Mateo is $75,200 per year or $36.2 per hour, reflecting the competitive nature of the market for experienced event management professionals.

Job listings fall within a range between $66,300 per year and $86,600 per year, influenced by experience, employer, and specific job responsibilities.

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

Higher salaries are often found in larger organizations or companies hosting frequent large-scale events, such as corporate conferences, weddings, and trade shows.

Event Managers in San Mateo benefit from the region’s active business community and the demand for well-organized public and private events.

If you're considering Full-Time Event Manager jobs in San Mateo, you can expect diverse opportunities in a thriving metropolitan area.

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

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Listings are verified and detailed with clear information to help you select the best fit. Use filters such as:

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

Employers hiring for Full-Time Event Manager roles in San Mateo seek candidates who are ready to start quickly. Early applications improve your chances.

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

Why Event Manager Jobs Are in Demand in San Mateo

San Mateo is a vibrant hub for business events and social gatherings, which creates constant demand for skilled Event Managers.

Here are areas and establishments where Event Managers are commonly needed in San Mateo:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown San MateoConference centers
Hospitality DistrictHotels and resorts
Bay MeadowsCorporate offices and event venues

The city’s active calendar of events supports ongoing hiring for Event Manager positions in diverse settings, from corporate to entertainment sectors.

Where Event Managers Are in Demand in San Mateo

Here's a list of just a few employers where Event Managers are sought after in San Mateo:

  • Grand Hyatt at SFO
  • Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.

What To Expect as an Event Manager in San Mateo

Event Manager jobs in San Mateo typically involve:

  • Planning and coordinating events
  • Managing budgets and vendor relations
  • Leading event staffing and logistics
  • Handling event promotion and client communication

Many roles require multitasking and problem-solving, with attention to detail and strong communication skills vital for success.

The work pace can vary but often includes evenings and weekends depending on scheduled events.

Experience is preferred, but opportunities exist for motivated individuals seeking to grow in the field.

Event Manager Job Benefits and Perks in San Mateo

Many Event Manager roles in San Mateo come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer personal day, full benefits, and much more.

If you're looking for Event Manager positions that provide rewarding career paths, San Mateo offers a wealth of options.

Explore More Event Manager Opportunities Near San Mateo

San Mateo is part of a large metropolitan region with many neighboring cities that also offer Event Manager jobs:

  • Foster City
  • Redwood City
  • South San Francisco

These cities feature diverse event venues and employers, expanding your chance to find the perfect Full-Time Event Manager role.

Whether you're looking for Event Manager jobs near you or want to explore the broader Bay Area, OysterLink helps you find verified and up-to-date listings.

Useful Resources for Event Managers in San Mateo, CA

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

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California CareersOfficial employment site for California jobs
San Mateo County HRCounty job postings and HR information
City of San Mateo JobsCity job portal including event roles
CalJOBSCalifornia state job search platform