128 event director jobs at 70 companies in Illinois
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Director, Event Management
Urbana or Champaign
$65k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a related field, four years of professional event or communications experience, and collegiate athletics event planning experience. Knowledge of NCAA and Big Ten rules required.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools
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Event Technology & Innovation Director
San Francisco or Chicago or Seattle
$158k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years in event/marketing technology, experience with large B2B event portfolios, platform integrations (Salesforce/marketing automation), vendor management, AI-driven event experiences, and executive communication.
Swoogo, Cvent, RainFocus, Jifflenow, Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, Zoom Events, ON24, Amego, Eventbase, EventMobi, Iterable
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Event Technology & Innovation Director
San Francisco or Chicago or Seattle
$158k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years in event/marketing technology or related fields; experience leading event technology strategy for large B2B portfolios, integrating event platforms with Salesforce and marketing systems, managing vendors, and driving organizational change; AI and executive communication skills preferred.
Swoogo, Cvent, RainFocus, Jifflenow, Salesforce, Iterable, Marketo, HubSpot, Zoom Events, ON24, Amego, Eventbase, EventMobi, CDPs
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Director Event Marketing & Experiences
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ MgmtBachelor's degree required, 10+ years leading complex domestic and international events, proficiency with event technologies, strong executive communication, budgeting, vendor and project management.
Cvent
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Director of Event Hospitality
United States or Traverse City or Illinois or Colorado or California or District of Columbia or Hawaii or Maryland or Minnesota or Nevada or New York or Jersey City or Cincinnati or Toledo or Rhode Island or Washington or British Columbia or Canada or United Kingdom
RemoteFull Time
Extensive luxury event production and hospitality experience with vendor and budget management, team leadership, culinary direction, strong creative design sensibility, Asana proficiency, and ability to travel for on-site execution.
Asana
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Event Tech Director
Hillside, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Requires communication, organization, leadership, collaboration, and school activity supervision skills. Preferred credentials include Illinois PEL, substitute teaching license, retired educator status, or educator-related certification.
website, newsletters
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Director Event Marketing & Experiences
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree,10+ years leading large domestic and international events/conferences,expertise in event strategy,budget and vendor management,stakeholder collaboration,event technology;CMP/CSEP preferred.
Cvent
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Event Operations Director - Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$56k-$73k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE1+ MgmtHigh school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred. Requires 3+ years of audio-visual experience, 1+ year of supervisory experience, live-event equipment knowledge, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Microsoft Office, Internet
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Director of Event Operations | Full-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5–7 years of progressive event or venue operations experience, and at least 3 years supervising full-time staff. Requires event logistics, budgeting, staffing, and leadership skills.
Microsoft Office Suite
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Director of Restaurant & Event Operations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$80k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience, 4+ years food & beverage management experience, financial/operational planning, leadership, menu and concept development, budget management, and guest experience delivery.
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Director of Restaurant & Event Operations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$80k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience,4+ years food & beverage management experience (hotels preferred),leadership,budget management,menu development,and guest-service focus.
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Technology Engineering Associate Director, Observability and Event Management
North Chicago, Illinois, United States
$142k-$269k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's plus 9 years, master's plus 8 years, or PhD plus 4 years; expertise in observability platforms, OpenTelemetry, event management, AIOps, automation, and ITIL operations.
Datadog, Dynatrace, Grafana, SolarWinds, OpenTelemetry, AIOps, ITIL
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Director of Restaurant and Event Operations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$80k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ MgmtBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years in food & beverage management (hotels preferred), leadership and budget management skills, menu development, knowledge of industry trends, and strong communication.
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Associate Director, Events
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$74k-$81k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOECollege degree and 5+ years event experience; strong event planning, budget and vendor management, virtual/hybrid event production; proficiency with Cvent, Zoom, VMix, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office.
Zoom, VMix, Cvent, Google Suite, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook
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Director
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$100k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years agency or fast-paced client experience, strong media relations, influencer and social media experience, event management, budget management, team leadership, and excellent communication skills.
Google Analytics
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Active Living Director - Lakeview
Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Plan and deliver resident activities and special events, supervise activity staff, maintain budgets and resources, possess food handler/ServSafe and driver credentials; Activity Director certification when required.
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Dramatics Play 1 Director - South
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time, Seasonal
Supervise student theatrical organization, oversee elections, approve candidates, train officers, approve communications and events, manage inventory and records, coordinate with APSS and Activity Director, and perform administrative tasks.
Skyward
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Development Director
Belleville, Illinois, United States
$75k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Proven nonprofit fundraising leadership with major gift, grant, events, CRM and communications experience; ability to cultivate donors, manage grants, supervise staff, and attend evening/weekend events.
donor CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace
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Assistant Director of Conference Planning
St. Charles, Illinois, United States
$85k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field; 6+ years hospitality management experience; director-level experience; 5+ years supervisory; proficiency with event planning systems; track record of complex events and budgets.
Delphi, Opera, Diagramming tools
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Director of Events
Chicago or United States
$120k-$140k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years leading live/event marketing, bachelor’s preferred, proven budget and vendor management, team leadership of direct reports, proficiency with event technology and project management, ability to travel ~40%, eligible to work in the U.S.
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