Unlock unparalleled opportunities for growth and success at Connect Spring Marketplace, the paramount event designed exclusively for event professionals, and join over 2,000 passionate event experts from around the globe.
Hear from industry leaders and practitioners sharing practical insights, fresh thinking, and real-world strategies you can take back and apply immediately. Meet people, start conversations, and build real relationships while having fun.
SEABEF (28–29 July 2026) and IBEM (30–31 July 2026) come together at the Jakarta International Convention Centre for a seamless week of business events and corporate travel connections.
Entry-level positions start at $60,000,
while most experienced workers make up to $137,000 per year.
EVENT DIRECTOR & PROJECT MANAGER: Average Salary in
U.S.A. (based on 10k salaries) is $115,000 per year or $58 per hour
Entry-level positions start at $63,000, while most experienced workers make up to $170,000 per year.
California $107,000 Director $133,000
New York $ 99,000 Director $128,000
New Jersey $ 98,000 Director $144,000
Washington $ 95,000 Director $107,000
Illinois $ 91,000 Director $114,000
Texas $ 80,000 Director $104,000
Hawaii $ 78,000 Director $109,000
Nevada $ 75,000 Director $ 96,000
Florida $ 71,000 Director $ 86,000
Michigan $ 70,000 Director $ 84,000
All event and meeting professionals are welcome to attend as buyers—either on the hosted buyer program or as a buyer attendee. If you don't qualify to join our hosted buyer program or you would prefer to attend independently as a buyer attendee, you'll still have access to everything IMEX has to offer including our online meeting system and free education program.
