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Community Events Assistant Jobs in Anacortes, WA

Asset Living

Maintenance Technician

Bellingham, WA · On-site

Ensure all repairs and replacements necessary for community common areas and units * Assist with the scheduling and performance of all maintenance/repair-related turn events * Assist in the daily ...

First Fed

Assistant Branch Manager

Bellingham, WA · On-site

Project a professional & positive image of First Fed through personal appearance and behavior while in the branch or at community events, and through appropriate internal and external communications.

Lane Johnson

Ford Sales Consultant

Burlington, WA · On-site

From youth programs and local sports teams to community events and partnerships, we actively ... assist in upselling opportunities * Utilize CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software to ...

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How much do community events assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for community events assistant in Anacortes, WA is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Events Assistant vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Events AssistantCommunity Outreach Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degreeBachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, community centers, or office settingsCommunity organizations, nonprofits, or government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, nonprofits, local governmentNonprofits, public agencies, community organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level event support rolesManaging community engagement and outreach programs

The Community Events Assistant typically supports event setup, logistics, and day-of coordination, often in entry-level roles. In contrast, the Community Outreach Coordinator focuses on developing and managing community engagement strategies, building relationships, and coordinating outreach initiatives. While both roles involve working with communities, the assistant role is more operational, whereas the coordinator role emphasizes strategic planning and relationship management.

What does a community events assistant do?

A community events assistant supports the planning, organization, and execution of local events and activities. They may handle tasks such as coordinating logistics, communicating with vendors and participants, and promoting events through social media or outreach efforts. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with event management tools are often required for this role.

What qualifications do community events assistants need?

Community Events Assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Experience in customer service, event planning, or volunteer coordination can be beneficial, and familiarity with social media or event management tools is often helpful.
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Community Engagement Specialist

Bellingham, WA • Hybrid

Industrial Credit Union
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$25.12 - $37.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to connect people, purpose, and community through meaningful engagement? If so, Industrial Credit Union is looking for a full-time Community Engagement Specialist who's passionate about creating authentic relationships and crafting stories that inspire. If you're a creative communicator who thrives on connecting people and ideas, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE:

  • Pay: $25.12–$37.67/hour
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • A 401(k) with company match
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Sick time
  • Generous PTO
  • 8 hours of volunteer time
  • Hybrid remote work options
  • Performance bonuses and merit increases

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST: YOUR ROLE

As our Community Engagement Specialist, you help build meaningful relationships with local nonprofits, schools, and chambers of commerce, representing Industrial Credit Union at community events with enthusiasm and professionalism. You manage our social media presence, craft engaging posts, and develop fresh ideas to connect with members online. You assist in creating marketing materials, refining brand procedures, and ensuring our message stays consistent and authentic. It's a blend of community outreach, digital engagement, and creative marketing, a role that's as rewarding as it is dynamic.

OUR REQUIREMENTS:

  • Advanced education in marketing, communications, business management, public administration, public relations, or another related field or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience creating and managing social media content across multiple platforms
  • Prior experience in marketing, community relations, or social media management
  • Resides in Whatcom or Skagit counties
  • Willingness to occasionally work evenings or weekends for community events
  • Comfortable with public speaking and representing the organization at community events
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Project management and basic graphic design skills
  • Highly organized
  • Reliable, dependable, and adaptable
  • Awareness of credit union values, community-oriented business models, and a member service focus
  • Ability to attend weekly in-office meetings

  • 2+ years of experience in marketing, campaign management, or related creative/communications work

YOUR SCHEDULE:

A consistent 40-hour workweek, Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM, with flexibility to attend community events. Start with four days in the office and one remote, with additional remote opportunities after your introductory period.

LEARN ABOUT US: INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION

Industrial Credit Union has been a pillar in Whatcom County for over 80 years. Our commitment to providing affordable financial services reflects our mission to empower members at every stage of their financial journey. In addition to fulfilling the banking needs of our community, our employees embrace our values of accountability, dependability, integrity, and stability. Our success is attributed to our employees' dedication to our philosophy of "people helping people." This is why we offer competitive pay and benefits as well as a supportive and growth-centered work environment!

If you feel this is the right Community Engagement and Brand Specialist job for you, go ahead and apply! We value your time, so we've got a simple application process that should take you less than 3 minutes to complete. We look forward to meeting you!


Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the agreement to complete a background check.

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