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Market evidence report — event-manager

Source: 36 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 36), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 29 81 %
senior 3 8 %
lead 2 6 %
junior 1 3 %
n/a 1 3 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 Microsoft Office 11 31 %
2 OysterLink 4 11 %
3 Zoom 3 8 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 event planning 19 53 %
2 budget management 11 31 %
3 contract negotiation 8 22 %
4 project management 8 22 %
5 event execution 7 19 %
6 vendor management 7 19 %
7 vendor negotiation 6 17 %
8 event management 5 14 %
9 logistics management 5 14 %
10 revenue forecasting 5 14 %
11 group room block management 4 11 %
12 billing accuracy 3 8 %
13 client relationship management 3 8 %
14 contract management 3 8 %
15 logistics coordination 3 8 %
16 problem solving 3 8 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 event execution 11 31 %
2 event coordination 6 17 %
3 event planning 5 14 %
4 bill review 3 8 %
5 client communication 3 8 %
6 customer communication 3 8 %
7 event documentation preparation 3 8 %
8 event setup 3 8 %
9 vendor management 3 8 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 36 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

36 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • event planning — 53 % (19 ads)
  • budget management — 31 % (11 ads)
  • contract negotiation — 22 % (8 ads)
  • project management — 22 % (8 ads)
  • event execution — 19 % (7 ads)
  • vendor management — 19 % (7 ads)
  • vendor negotiation — 17 % (6 ads)
  • event management — 14 % (5 ads)
  • logistics management — 14 % (5 ads)
  • revenue forecasting — 14 % (5 ads)

Top tools:

  • Microsoft Office — 31 % (11 ads)
  • OysterLink — 11 % (4 ads)
  • Zoom — 8 % (3 ads)
  • database software — 6 % (2 ads)
  • Microsoft 365 — 6 % (2 ads)
  • Microsoft Excel — 6 % (2 ads)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint — 6 % (2 ads)
  • POS register systems — 6 % (2 ads)
  • Salesforce — 6 % (2 ads)

Seniority: mid 81 % · senior 8 % · lead 6 % · junior 3 % · n/a 3 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Event Manager 3
Meeting and Events Manager 2
Deputy Senate Services Director and Events Manager 1
Development and Fundraising Events Manager 1
Director of Event Operations 1
Event Manager - $61000 to $79000 per YEAR 1
Event Manager - Main Event Caterers 1
Event Manager at Marriott Adelphi, MD 1
Event Manager at Meso Scale Discovery Silver Spring, MD 1
Event Operations Manager 1
Event Planner 1
Event Planning Manager 1
Event Producer 1
Event Services Manager 1
Event Services Manager - Capital Hilton - Quick Hire! 1
Events Manager 1
Events Manager - College Fairs 1
Events Manager (Alexandria, VA) 1
Events Organiser Intern 1
Internal Events Manager 1
Manager, Meetings & Event Logistics 1
Manager, Meetings & Events 1
Manager, Meetings & Events - Quick Hire! 1
Meeting & Events Manager 1
Offsite Event Manager, Audio Visual - Washington, DC 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.