Events Jobs in Louisiana

Events jobs in Louisiana are active across a hospitality, tourism, and cultural sector that rivals any state in the country, with demand running from entry-level event staff and coordinators up through senior event directors and venue managers. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport lead hiring, with major employers such as Caesars Entertainment, ASM Global, and the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center consistently bringing on events professionals. The most sought-after specialties are convention services, festival production, and corporate event coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles32
Top employerAramark
Top cityBaton Rouge, LA
Cities hiring9
Work type60% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Warehouse Worker - LSU Athletic Venues and Events (670130)
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Warehouse Worker - LSU Athletic Venues and Events (670130)
ReadyOn
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Data Analytics
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Louisiana Delta Community College
INTERNAL ONLY - Executive Assistant & Events Coordinator
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Louisiana Delta Community College
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INTERNAL ONLY - Executive Assistant & Events Coordinator
Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, Louisiana
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Associate's degree
51-200

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Sazerac House Events Associate
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Sazerac House Events Associate
Sazerac
New Orleans, Louisiana
Community & Nonprofit Services
Event Planning
Hospitality Management
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Audubon Nature Institute
Development Events Manager
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Development Events Manager
Audubon Nature Institute
New Orleans, Louisiana
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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Aramark
BOH Cook- LSU - LSU Athletic Venues and Events
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Aramark
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BOH Cook- LSU - LSU Athletic Venues and Events
Aramark
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Community & Nonprofit Services
Event Planning
Hospitality Management
10,000+

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Events Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baton Rouge
12 jobs
New Orleans
12 jobs
Metairie
2 jobs
Monroe
1 job
Gonzales
1 job
Shreveport
1 job
Springfield
1 job
Bossier City
1 job
Denham Springs
1 job

Events Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Aramark
Aramark7 open roles
BEST Crowd Management
BEST Crowd Management2 open roles
ReadyOn
ReadyOn1 open role

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in events jobs across Louisiana.

  • Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) credential recognized by Louisiana employers for coordinator and manager roles
  • Experience planning and executing large-scale events such as conventions, festivals, or corporate conferences
  • Proficiency with event management software platforms including Cvent, Eventbrite, or similar tools
  • Strong vendor and venue negotiation skills with verifiable client relationship experience
  • Ability to manage event budgets, contracts, and timelines from initial concept through post-event reporting
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak Louisiana festival and convention seasons

Events Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a events in Louisiana?

Most events roles in Louisiana require a bachelor's degree in hospitality management, communications, marketing, or a related field, though equivalent professional experience is widely accepted by employers. Louisiana does not issue a state license for event planners, so the industry-recognized Certified Meeting Professional credential, administered by the Events Industry Council, is the clearest credential to pursue. Starting in venue operations or event coordination at a New Orleans hotel, convention center, or university conference office is one of the most common paths into the field.

Which companies hire eventss in Louisiana?

Louisiana events roles are posted by Aramark, BEST Crowd Management, and ReadyOn and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Louisiana's deep convention, casino, and festival infrastructure means large venue operators, hospitality groups, and university event departments are among the most consistent sources of full-time events openings in the state.

Which Louisiana cities have the most events jobs?

Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Metairie are the Louisiana cities with the most events job openings. New Orleans drives the bulk of demand given its world-famous festival calendar, major convention center, and concentration of hotels and entertainment venues, while Baton Rouge benefits from state government events, LSU institutional programming, and a growing corporate conference market, and Shreveport adds steady volume through its casino resort complex and regional convention activity.

Are there remote events jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, but they're rare. Events work is fundamentally on-site and hands-on, so fully remote roles represent a small slice of openings. About 40% of events openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in pre-event logistics, sponsorship sales, and marketing coordination rather than day-of operations or venue management.

How can I get hired as a events in Louisiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path in Louisiana is through event staff or event assistant roles at venues like the Smoothie King Center, the Superdome, or the Morial Convention Center, where turnover creates consistent openings for candidates without a full portfolio. ASM Global, which manages multiple major Louisiana venues, regularly brings on entry-level event operations staff. Volunteering with New Orleans Jazz Fest, French Quarter Festival, or Baton Rouge's Festivals Acadiens builds a concrete portfolio fast. Completing an event planning certificate through a Louisiana community college or pursuing CMP eligibility credits signals commitment and gives candidates an edge at the hiring stage.

Where can I find and apply to events jobs in Louisiana?

You can find and apply to events jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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