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Event Manager - Nationwide - Gig Based

Degy Concepts is growing, and we’re looking for multiple USA-based Special Event Managers to join our team! This is a gig-based position with travel opportunities across the country, and we’re hiring in all states. We’re seeking proactive, detail-oriented professionals to lead and manage a wide range of live events — from brand activations to themed parties, festivals, corporate gatherings, dance parties, and interactive experiences. As the on-site point of contact, you’ll oversee setup, coordinate staff or volunteers, troubleshoot challenges, and ensure events run smoothly from start to finish. Ideal Candidates Are: ✔️ Experienced in event management, hospitality, or volunteer coordination ✔️ Calm under pressure and quick to problem-solve on-site ✔️ Friendly, professional, and confident managing diverse teams ✔️ Tech-savvy and comfortable with basic AV setups ✔️ Excited to travel and represent the Degy brand Position Details Freelance / Gig Work: Booked per event by Degy Concepts Travel: Required Schedule: Gigs typically last 1–3 days including travel, and may include daytime, evening, or weekend shifts If you thrive in logistics, traveling, love helping people, and enjoy being the go-to person during live experiences, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Venue Setup & Layout: Organize materials, stations, signage, and equipment before guest arrival Technology Setup & Operation: Operate music, setup basic sound systems and event specific equipment, slideshows, or videos using provided devices Volunteer & Staff Coordination: Assign roles, provide direction, and ensure smooth collaboration Event Flow Oversight: Maintain the schedule, solve issues as they arise, and ensure a seamless guest experience Guest Support: Serve as a visible leader on-site — answering questions, offering help, and engaging participants Photo & Social Media Content: Capture casual behind-the-scenes content or key moments for future promotion Teardown & Wrap-Up: Clean and repack materials, ensuring the venue is returned to its original state Requirements Required Skills & Abilities Strong organization and time management Ability to lead and communicate with confidence Experience with basic AV equipment (speakers, laptops, projectors, etc.) Friendly, approachable, and calm in dynamic settings Able to take photos and basic social media-style videos as needed Experience & Education Must be 21 years or older and possess a Real ID Must be authorized to work in the United States This position may be subject to a background check Minimum 1 year of experience in events, hospitality, or logistics Prior volunteer or staff coordination experience is a plus Physical Requirements Able to stand and walk for extended periods Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and handling physical setup Thrive in high-energy, fast-paced environments with music, movement, and large crowds

Delray Beach, FL, USA

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