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Assistant Venue Manager jobs are open across live entertainment, hospitality, and sports and recreation, covering specializations in event operations, food and beverage management, and guest experience, at every level from entry-level coordinator to senior assistant manager. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Application Deadline:
December 27, 2026Department:
Sports ComplexMinimum Requirements:
Education:
- No minimum education requirement
Preferred/Desirable Qualifications:
- Must have valid Driver's License.
- Previous experience in customer service setting.
- Experience in a sporting or entertainment facility preferred.
Hiring Range: $17.63/hour
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The purpose of this position is to provide game day and event operations assistance at the Peoria Sports Complex during Spring Training games and various other events. This is accomplished by assisting the Operations Team in executing planned events, game-day operations and various other activities.
Essential Functions:
- Supervises and implements the execution of an activity, event or program with minimal direction. Exercises the necessary supervision of personnel to meet the needs of the activity, event or program.
- Communicates to specified supervisor regarding incidents, decisions and issues pertaining to activities, events or programs. Responsible for following proper opening and closing procedures during Spring Training games and other scheduled events.
- Assists in overseeing management of part-time Customer Service Representatives and game day interns.
- Performs stadium inspections and evaluations of cleaning crew to ensure all requested tasks are completed.
- Aids Operations Coordinators in setup stadium/event area and provides feedback during events.
- Assists Operations staff with any other duties as assigned.
- Experience: Some Event/Baseball Operation experience preferred but not required.
The Ideal Candidate will have the:
- Ability to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with program and policies and procedures for participants, patrons, co-workers and self.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, regarding incidents, decisions and issues pertaining to activities, events, etc. to assigned supervisor.
To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands click here.
About Peoria
The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.
If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!
Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria
We are PEORIA!
Professional, Ethical, Open, Responsive, Innovative, Accountable
Application Process:
Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.
During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.
An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.
Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.
Application Deadline:
December 27, 2026Department:
Sports ComplexMinimum Requirements:
Education:
- No minimum education requirement
Preferred/Desirable Qualifications:
- Must have valid Driver's License.
- Previous experience in customer service setting.
- Experience in a sporting or entertainment facility preferred.
Hiring Range: $17.63/hour
Tell me more.....
The purpose of this position is to provide game day and event operations assistance at the Peoria Sports Complex during Spring Training games and various other events. This is accomplished by assisting the Operations Team in executing planned events, game-day operations and various other activities.
Essential Functions:
- Supervises and implements the execution of an activity, event or program with minimal direction. Exercises the necessary supervision of personnel to meet the needs of the activity, event or program.
- Communicates to specified supervisor regarding incidents, decisions and issues pertaining to activities, events or programs. Responsible for following proper opening and closing procedures during Spring Training games and other scheduled events.
- Assists in overseeing management of part-time Customer Service Representatives and game day interns.
- Performs stadium inspections and evaluations of cleaning crew to ensure all requested tasks are completed.
- Aids Operations Coordinators in setup stadium/event area and provides feedback during events.
- Assists Operations staff with any other duties as assigned.
- Experience: Some Event/Baseball Operation experience preferred but not required.
The Ideal Candidate will have the:
- Ability to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with program and policies and procedures for participants, patrons, co-workers and self.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, regarding incidents, decisions and issues pertaining to activities, events, etc. to assigned supervisor.
To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands click here.
About Peoria
The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.
If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!
Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria
We are PEORIA!
Professional, Ethical, Open, Responsive, Innovative, Accountable
Application Process:
Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.
During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.
An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.
Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in assistant venue manager jobs.
- Two or more years of experience in venue operations, event management, or hospitality
- Demonstrated ability to supervise front-of-house and back-of-house staff during live events
- Proficiency with event management software and point-of-sale or ticketing platforms
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and crowd management regulations
- Experience coordinating with vendors, caterers, and external production teams
- Associate or bachelor's degree in hospitality management, event management, or a related field
Tips for Your Assistant Venue Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to venue type
A resume built for a concert hall looks different from one targeting a hotel ballroom or sports arena. Highlight the specific event formats you've managed, the capacity of venues you've worked in, and any ticketing or point-of-sale systems you've used.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists assistant venue manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Lead with operations metrics on your resume
Hiring managers for assistant venue manager roles respond to concrete operational detail. Quantify guest capacity you've overseen, number of events coordinated per month, or staff headcount you've supervised rather than describing duties in abstract terms.
Target openings that name your venue specialty
Job titles vary widely: some postings say assistant general manager, others say venue operations coordinator. Search by venue type, such as amphitheater, convention center, or private club, to surface openings that match your actual background and get past filters.
Prepare scenario answers about last-minute crises
Interviewers for assistant venue manager roles consistently ask how you've handled day-of failures: a vendor no-show, a capacity issue, or a staffing gap during a live event. Prepare two or three specific stories with the problem, your decision, and the outcome.
Negotiate your on-call and event-day expectations
Venue roles often carry irregular hours tied to event schedules. Before accepting an offer, clarify which events require your physical presence, how overtime or comp time is handled, and whether weekend or holiday availability is mandatory versus occasional.
Assistant Venue Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most assistant venue managers?
The companies hiring the most assistant venue managers right now include KC current, Live Nation, and AJ Ballrooms, with the largest share of openings in Florida, Arizona, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Live entertainment operators, hotel groups, and sports and recreation venues typically account for the majority of postings at any given time.
How many assistant venue manager jobs are remote?
About 0% of assistant venue manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, on-site nature of most venue operations roles. Administrative functions such as scheduling, vendor coordination, and reporting are the sub-areas most likely to allow partial remote flexibility within otherwise on-site positions.
How do you become an assistant venue manager?
Start by gaining experience in front-of-house or event support roles such as event coordinator, floor supervisor, or operations associate at a venue, hotel, or entertainment facility. Build familiarity with ticketing systems, vendor management, and staff scheduling. Pursue a credential in hospitality or event management if your current background is light on formal training, then apply to assistant venue manager roles that match your venue type.
Can you get an assistant venue manager job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level assistant venue manager roles exist, particularly at smaller venues, independent event spaces, and food and beverage operations. Employers in these settings often prioritize demonstrated reliability during live events, comfort with shifting priorities, and customer-facing composure over years of management experience. Volunteering at large public events or working seasonal event staff roles builds the operational instincts hiring managers look for.
What does the assistant venue manager interview process look like?
Most assistant venue manager interviews include an initial phone or video screen focused on your operations background, followed by an in-person or panel interview with the general manager or event director. Expect situational questions about handling crowd issues, staff conflicts, or vendor problems during a live event. Some venues ask candidates to walk through a mock event setup or observe a site tour as part of the process.
Where can I find and apply to assistant venue manager jobs?
You can find and apply to assistant venue manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your venue type, experience level, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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