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Community Events Coordinator Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

ACM LLC

Assistant Community Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Demonstrated ability to organize community events and foster resident engagement. * Experience with ... Problem-solving abilities are applied when resolving tenant issues and coordinating timely repairs ...

LSU AgCenter

Administrative Coordinator 3

Central, LA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... community, coordinating service requests, supporting the daily operations of Facility Services, and coordinating facility-related support for campus events/normal campus activities. The CSC is ...

EFCU Financial

Social Media Coordinator

Baton Rouge, LA

$21.17 - $26.47/hr

As the Social Media Coordinator , you'll bring the EFCU Financial brand to life by creating ... community events, chamber events, and credit union public relations activities. Take photos and ...

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How much do community events coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for community events coordinator in Baton Rouge, LA is $23.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Events Coordinator vs Event Planner?

AspectCommunity Events CoordinatorEvent Planner
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require event management certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) are common
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, community centers, local governmentHotels, event venues, corporate settings
Industry UsagePrimarily in community-focused organizations and local governmentAcross various industries including corporate, hospitality, and nonprofit

While both roles involve planning and coordinating events, Community Events Coordinators focus on local, community-based events often within nonprofit or government sectors. Event Planners typically handle a broader range of events, including corporate and private functions, in commercial settings. The key difference lies in their target audiences and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Community Events Coordinator job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $48,867 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Events and Ministry Coordinator (Onsite, Volunteer)

Apartment Life

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

This is not a paid position. 

Events and Ministry Coordinators get to create and provide an excellent Apartment Life (AL) experience to residents and staff in an apartment community! Coordinators are passionate about the vision and mission of AL and combine this passion with skill to plan consistently excellent and irresistible events, provide exceptional personal communication, and offer acts of genuine care and radical hospitality for those in their scope of service- ultimately impacting the community and the lives of apartment residents.
 
We are seeking mission-minded, highly relational, and responsible coordinators who enjoy meeting new people, planning social activities, and helping people experience God's unconditional love. Coordinators get to partake in doing "business as a ministry" by faithfully weaving together excellence in business with loving their neighbors well.
 
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan and host 2 events each month for the residents in the apartment community with the purpose of caring for and connecting with residents, connecting residents to one another and to services or local businesses in the wider community
  • Provide a caring touch to residents and staff with the help of other residents and a network of community support
  • Enhance online reputation by inviting residents to share online about their experience in the community
  • Develop marketing material for the activities such as monthly calendars, event flyers, and social media posts
  • Manage the event budget process
  • Prepare monthly summaries
  • Meet with staff and program director for planning, equipping, and development
  • Engage a support team of volunteers, vendors, and other community partners to maximize impact
  • Visit new residents shortly after they move-in and/or residents who are near the end of their lease to connect with them
 
Required Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Be legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Have basic fluency in English to compose marketing elements for the community and required reports for the property management company
  • Possess a current driver's license and liability insurance, and access to a form of reliable transportation to complete coordinator duties such as shopping for events and connecting with vendors
  • Be physically able to use stairs, bend, sit, stand, stoop, and carry up to 25 pounds
  • Have the availability to commit weekly hours to perform job responsibilities, mainly in the evenings and weekends when most residents are home
  • Be able to make the minimum term commitment to serving in the apartment community
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous event planning experience
  • Experience working within a budget
  • Some relevant experience using social media
  • Have a network of support through potential volunteers, vendors, or community partners
 
Additional notes regarding the application
  • You may see a place to provide a LinkedIn profile or resume. For this position with Apartment Life, you are welcome to submit those, but it is not required.
  • Please note the differences in our onsite and offsite coordinator positions. Please review our website for more details.

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