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Product Demonstrator ($18/hr + Commission)

MI · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Responsible for exceeding issued lead targets and goals administered by the Retail Event Marketing ... planning, and counseling | Employee discount marketplace | Employee Resource Groups such as ...

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Retail Event Marketer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Commission opportunities allow motivated marketers to earn uncapped earning potential * Industry ... planning, and counseling | Employee discount marketplace | Employee Resource Groups such as ...

Ugly Dog Distillery

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Tasting Room General Manager

Chelsea, MI · On-site

$46K - $65K/yr

Event planning and execution * Cocktail menu development and seasonal drink programming * Sales and ... Based Commission ** Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications. Ready to Build ...

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Ugly Dog Distillery

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Tasting Room General Manager

Chelsea, MI · On-site

$46K - $65K/yr

Event planning and execution * Cocktail menu development and seasonal drink programming * Sales and ... Based Commission ** Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications. Ready to Build ...

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ElringKlinger AG

Sales Manager USA

Plymouth, MI · On-site

Responsible for budget planning and tracking in the assigned area * Assuming responsibility for ... Organizing international ITG events and negotiations in coordination with the Director Sales

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How much do commission event planner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission event planner in Michigan is $26.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $30.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Event Planner vs Contract Event Planner?

AspectCommission Event PlannerContract Event Planner
CredentialsEvent planning certification, relevant experienceEvent planning certification, relevant experience
Work EnvironmentFreelance or agency-based, project-specificFreelance or agency-based, project-specific
Employer/Industry UsageEvent agencies, corporate clients, venuesEvent agencies, corporate clients, venues
CompensationCommission-based, percentage of event budgetFixed fee or hourly rate, per contract

Both Commission Event Planners and Contract Event Planners typically hold similar credentials and work in comparable environments within the event industry. The main difference lies in their compensation structure: Commission Event Planners earn a percentage of the event budget, while Contract Event Planners are paid a fixed fee or hourly rate per project. Understanding these distinctions helps clients and professionals choose the right role for their needs.

What kind of commission event planners make the most money?

Commission event planners who specialize in high-profile corporate events, luxury weddings, or large-scale festivals tend to earn higher commissions due to larger budgets and more complex logistics. Their income depends on event size, client budgets, and their experience, with top earners often negotiating higher commission rates or fees for premium services.

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Infographic showing various Commission Event Planner job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,203 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Communications Associate

Washtenaw County Road Commission

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$24.75 - $32.18/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Communicates Associate. An employee in this position coordinates the day-to-day internal and external communications on WCRC channels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
The job duties listed are typical examples of the work performed by an employee in this position. These examples do not include all the duties which the employee may be expected to perform.
  • Manages day-to-day road work communications including drafting and emailing road advisories, compiling weekly road work schedule, updating web pages.
  • Coordinates with the engineering and operations departments on construction project communications including planning public meetings, drafting and mailing letters/postcards to impacted residents, updating project web pages, hosting/attending virtual/in-person public meetings, etc. Provides assistance with video editing for these events.
  • Collaborates with WCRC departments to develop and update postings on various social media platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
  • Provides front-line customer service support for the organization including answering calls from the road commission's main line, greeting visitors to WCRC's lobby, monitoring WCRC's general email inbox, sorting incoming mail, operating two-way radio to communicate with field staff, etc.
  • Monitors WCRC's service request system daily, including entering service requests, following up with citizens as needed, assisting/training co-workers, etc.
  • Assists the communications manager to implement a strategic communication plan to advance WCRC brand identity and broaden awareness of its programs, priorities and accomplishments.
  • Coordinates WCRC's participation in various community events including paint-a-plow, big truck events and parades.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Possession of at least an associate degree in English, journalism, communications, public relations, political science, related field or its equivalent.
  • Two years of administrative support and/or communications.

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