Events Manager
Kentucky Derby Festival
Louisville, KY · $40k a year · Posted November 7, 2026
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November 2026
- #2Best cities for professional services pay after cost of living$155k · of 25
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About the job
KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Event Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: VP, Events
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