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Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Host

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$12 - $14.10/hr

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. * Assist with Omni channel processes, including ...

Michaels Stores

Retail-Party & Event Host

Shakopee, MN

$12 - $14.10/hr

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. * Assist with Omni channel processes, including ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Hamel, MN is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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.
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Special Event Assistant

Urban Air Adventure Park

Plymouth, MN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

SPECIAL EVENT ASSISTANT
JOB SUMMARY
This energetic individual will be responsible for assisting our Event Sales Manager with the execution of special events at Urban Air.
YOU WILL BE GREAT IF...
  • You possess strong communication skills and are comfortable dealing with park management and outside vendors.
  • Your planning and organizational skills support executing well thought out events and manage last minute changes without impacting the integrity of the event.
  • You're a hands-on team member, ready to assist with decorating, set up and event tear down.
  • You are comfortable testing lighting and audio equipment.
  • You are a multi-tasker that can coordinate the complex needs of a wide variety of events.
  • Your guest first attitude leads you to provide first class customer service.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in hospitality is a MUST (Theme Parks, Family Entertainment Centers, Hotels, Resorts, Casinos, or Restaurants).
  • 1+ year supervisory or management experience required.
  • Brand Ambassador and Culture Champion!
  • Must be professional, energetic, self-motivated, able to motivate others, and have a positive attitude!
  • Professional grooming and conduct must be constantly displayed.
  • Ability to enthusiastically interact with others.
  • Adaptability, flexibility, general enthusiasm for the business.
  • Strong communication skills: ability to write and verbally communicate in a clear and concise manner.
  • Willing to learn and adapt to changes or challenges.
  • Ability to establish working relationships with all employees, management, and vendors.
  • Exercise good judgment in decision-making.
  • We work while others play! Must be able and willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

COMPENSATION
  • $16.00/hr.

If this is you, apply now!
Urban Air is the pre-eminent indoor adventure park and the market leader in location-based entertainment. The Dallas based entertainment company pioneered the adventure park concept and is the largest adventure park operator in the world. Urban Air's purpose is to help kids have fun and aim higher, achieving those things they never thought they could do.
Urban Air Plymouth is an equal opportunity employer.

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