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Event Manager Reviews
What is it like working as an Event Manager?
February 2019
It’s very high stress right now because I’m kind of like a jack of all trades. I do a bit of everything from development, marketing, operations to events.
Event Manager in Bryan:
Pros: We get to host events and meet new people
Cons: I have no management athority
February 2019
Unorganized.
Event Manager in Portland:
Pros: I have the opportunity to grow my position and the events program as the company grows
Cons: Office location, work load, expectation of weekly work hours, opportunity for commissions earned base on sales.
February 2019
Challenging. Very expensive city to live in.
Event Manager in San Francisco:
Pros: Transportation options are plentiful
Cons: Pay does not equate with how much it costs to live here. The income disparity is extremely discouraging.
January 2019
Event Manager in Vancouver:
Pros: there are lots of opportunities for networking
Cons: the salaries do not match the cost of living
January 2019
I enjoy my work because it is what I love to do.
Event Manager in Charlottesville:
Pros: Working with my clients.
Cons: Not being fully appreciated or paid what my role is worth.
January 2019
Event Manager in Miami:
Pros: Beach, networking, weather
Cons: People
January 2019
Flexible and Autonomous.
Event Manager in Lausanne:
Pros: Flexible hours with autonomous work and responsibilities
Cons: Poor business goals and long-term vision. Targets and priorities are extremely fluid.
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