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Development Event Coordinator Jobs in Seattle, WA

Arcis Golf

Private Event Coordinator

Snoqualmie, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $30/hr

Coordinate event with all appropriate departments. Upsells products and services offered by the ... Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location.

Arcis Golf

Private Event Coordinator

Snoqualmie, WA

$17.13 - $30/hr

Coordinate event with all appropriate departments. Upsells products and services offered by the ... Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location.

AditiStaffing

Project Coordinator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Responsible for facilitating critical aspects of learning and development event planning and event execution including: o Pre-event needs discovery o Event site vendor selection and coordination o ...

SIFF

Development Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$26.44 - $27.88/hr

To create inclusivity and belonging, SIFF expects everyone participating in our events to uphold ... About the Position The Development Coordinator will work closely with members of the Development ...

Elevate

Contractor Development Coordinator

Seattle, WA · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Coordinator, Contractor Development The Coordinator, Contractor Development creates a meaningful ... Attend in-person and virtual events relating to Elevate's Workforce and Contractor Development work.

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How much do development event coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for development event coordinator in Seattle, WA is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $31.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Development Event Coordinator vs Fundraising Event Coordinator?

AspectDevelopment Event CoordinatorFundraising Event Coordinator
Primary FocusOrganizing events to support organizational growth and developmentPlanning events to raise funds for specific causes
Required SkillsProject management, stakeholder engagement, communicationFundraising strategies, donor relations, event planning
Work EnvironmentNonprofits, educational institutions, corporate development teamsCharities, nonprofits, philanthropic organizations
Common CertificationsEvent planning, nonprofit managementFundraising, nonprofit management

While both roles involve event planning, the Development Event Coordinator focuses on organizational growth activities, whereas the Fundraising Event Coordinator specializes in raising funds through events. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a development event coordinator job?

A development event coordinator plans, organizes, and manages fundraising or development events for organizations, often nonprofits or charities. They handle tasks such as coordinating logistics, securing sponsorships, and ensuring event goals are met, typically requiring strong organizational and communication skills. The role may involve working with volunteers, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful event execution.

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Infographic showing various Development Event Coordinator job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,915 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Professional Development Events and Operations Coordinator

Cooley LLP

Seattle, WA • On-site

$63K - $93K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Professional Development Events and Operations Coordinator

Cooley is seeking a Professional Development Events and Operations Coordinator to join the Professional Development team.

Position summary: The Professional Development Events and Operations Coordinator is responsible for coordinating Professional Development events and providing logistics and operational support for the Professional Development department, with a primary focus on the planning and execution of PD Academies and other firmwide learning initiatives. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Position responsibilities:

  • Maintain firmwide Professional Development calendar for PD events and Academies; distribute timely updates and changes
  • Coordinate scheduling and end-to-end logistics for PD events and initiatives (including PNC/SC)
  • Manage registrations, attendance, and event rooming lists
  • Provide onsite event support, including check-in, materials distribution, speaker support, and issue resolution
  • Liaise with Marketing, Creative, and Technology to coordinate event communications, deliverables, and technical requirements
  • Develop and maintain templates and tools for PD (e.g., tip sheets invitations, agendas, checklists, and evaluation forms)
  • Standardize procedures across annual Academies
  • Process invoices and expenses; support department budget tracking and documentation
  • Identify opportunities to improve recurring event and administrative processes by developing standardized workflows, templates and documentation and by thoughtfully leveraging firm-approved technology and automation tools.
  • All other duties as assigned or required

Skills and experience:

Required:

  • After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications
  • Available to work overtime, as required
  • 2+ years of direct related experience (e.g., administrative, project coordination or event coordination) experience)
  • Technical problem-solving abilities

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience working in professional services firm
  • Interest in learning and applying firm-approved AI and automation tools to streamline administrative and event coordination workflows

Competencies:

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple activities
  • Strong judgment
  • Team-player with collaborative spirit
  • Unwavering ability to handle and maintain confidentiality regarding firm information, projects, client data (if applicable)
  • High level of professionalism at all times
  • Continuous improvement mindset, with a natural curiosity for improving processes, adopting new technologies and creating more efficient, scalable ways of working

Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices.

EOE.

The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week is $30.50 - $45.00 ($63,440.00 - $93,600.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.

We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 20 days of Paid Time Off ("PTO") and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

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