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Event Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Office and Event Assistant

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Office and Events Assistant's help support our events team and our customers. We provide first class event solutions to a variety of customers. Our team is growing and we are looking for people who ...

Event Production Assistant

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$45K - $85K/yr

Warehouse - Inventory/Cataloging/Storing of all Event Equipment and company property - To include but not limited to: Custom Projects, Tents, Tables, Chairs, Games, Inflatables, Arcades, Audio Visual ...

Event Production Assistant

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$20 - $38/hr

Events Unlimited provides all kinds of solutions for special events, and we are adding to our team in order to service more customers. If you are ready to take part in the fast paced special events ...

Event Production Assistant

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$45K - $85K/yr

Warehouse - Inventory/Cataloging/Storing of all Event Equipment and company property - To include but not limited to: Custom Projects, Tents, Tables, Chairs, Games, Inflatables, Arcades, Audio Visual ...

Events Assistant

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$19/hr

This part-time/on-call position offers flexible hours based upon event scheduling. It's a great way to earn cash while doing something fun without the full-time commitment. Events include public ...

Event Demonstrator

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Communicate with the Events Coordinator before and after events * Assist with setup, breakdown, and maintenance of event displays What We're Looking For * Outgoing, energetic, and friendly ...

Event Demonstrator

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Communicate with the Events Coordinator before and after events * Assist with setup, breakdown, and maintenance of event displays What We're Looking For * Outgoing, energetic, and friendly ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Oregon is $21.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Event Assistants?

Event Assistants are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and parties. Their responsibilities often include handling logistics, setting up venues, managing guest lists, communicating with vendors, and ensuring that events run smoothly. They work closely with event planners and coordinators to address any issues that may arise during the event. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role, as is the ability to multitask and work under pressure. Event Assistants play a crucial role in creating successful and memorable events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with event planning or coordination, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and the ability to effectively handle unexpected challenges.

What are some common challenges Event Assistants face during the planning and execution of events?

Event Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, coordinating with multiple vendors, and handling last-minute changes from clients or attendees. Flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential, as the role requires juggling various tasks like setting up venues, tracking inventory, and responding quickly to unexpected issues. Effective communication is key, since Event Assistants frequently collaborate with event planners, caterers, and venue staff to ensure everything runs smoothly.
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Office and Event Assistant

Office and Event Assistant

Events Unlimited

Tualatin, OR โ€ข On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Office and Events Assistant's help support our events team and our customers. We provide first class event solutions to a variety of customers. Our team is growing and we are looking for people who want to grow with it.

Job Duties:

  • Running Errands (VEHICLE REQUIRED).
  • Packing, Shipping, and Tracking Packages.
  • Customer Service.
  • Event Support
  • Projects as needed.
  • Phones, Checking and routing voice mail.
  • Coffee making/general cleaning/take out garbage.
  • Daily Customer Confirmation calls.
  • Sales/Sales support.
  • Cleaning Tasks.
  • Accounting/Bookkeeping Support.
  • Scheduled mailings/envelope stuffing.
  • Marketing Support.
  • Filing and sorting.
  • Heavy lifting, working indoors and outdoors in all elements.
  • Working as needed at events and performing out of office support.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Regular over time is required/mandatory.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask.
  • Positive and professional demeanor.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Prior Multi line Phone Experience with Cheerful Phone Demeanor.
  • Professional Email Skills and experience utilizing email in a professional setting. (Microsoft Outlook).
  • Familiarity with Word/Excel.
  • Ability to think on your feet.
  • Car Required.
  • Excellent Attendance History.
  • Ability to thrive under stressful/special circumstances.
  • Willingness to pitch in on any level in order to help the company.
  • Be Flexible to last minute schedule changes and company/customer needs.
  • Available for company travel.

Office hours are Monday-Friday, early morning, evening, and weekend work supporting events is also required regularly.

Background check and drug testing will be required for employment. We are considering applicants of all levels who are willing to pitch in in any manner necessary in order to get the job done- this means getting dirty/working hard and being ready for anything.

About Events Unlimited:
Events Unlimited provides premium event experiences to a wide variety of special events. Event Design, Event Planning, & Event Management Solutions - with an unmatched inventory, in house design, branding, fabrication, and customization services. We have a huge event rental inventory - and we are always adding to that inventory. We also build custom creations for special events, and produce all kinds of solutions as needed for our customers.Event Furniture Rentals - Staging - Room Design - Room Builds - Event Design - Decor - Floral - Theming - Game Rentals - Tent Rentals - Event Rentals - Customizations, Branding, Activations and Much MORE!

Company Description

Providers of first class event production, event design, and event rental services all over the West Coast. Events Unlimited is the premiere choice for countless corporate, private, and not for profit events. Events Unlimited makes an effort to hire honest and good people. We work hard to maintain a crew of hard working, accountable, and reliable individuals who are always dedicated to the job. Those who take on responsibility are welcome to apply.