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Dick's Sporting Goods

$18.25 - $21/hr

The Event Associate will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fit the skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Field Associate you'll support the Field/Lead Coach for ...

Dick's Sporting Goods

$18.25 - $21/hr

The Event Associate will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fit the skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Field Associate you'll support the Field/Lead Coach for ...

CROSSMARK1

Product Event Demonstrator

Selbyville, DE · On-site

Company Description CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and product ... events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be ...

CROSSMARK1

Product/Event Demonstrator

Dover, DE

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and ... events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be ...

CROSSMARK1

PRODUCT / EVENT DEMONSTRATOR

Dover, DE

Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and ... events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be ...

CROSSMARK1

Product/Event Demonstrator

Newark, DE

CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and product demonstrations, while ... events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be ...

The Summit

Activities Event Coordinator

Hockessin, DE · On-site

$17/hr

As the Activities & Events Coordinator , your role includes assisting in the development and ... Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred * One to three ...

The Summit

Activities Event Coordinator

Hockessin, DE

$17/hr

As the Activities & Events Coordinator , your role includes assisting in the development and ... Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred * One to three ...

The Summit

Activities Event Coordinator

Hockessin, DE · On-site

As the Activities & Events Coordinator , your role includes assisting in the development and ... Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred * One to three ...

The Summit

Activities Event Coordinator

Hockessin, DE

$17/hr

As the Activities & Events Coordinator , your role includes assisting in the development and ... Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred * One to three ...

The Summit

Activities Event Coordinator

Hockessin, DE · On-site

$17/hr

As the Activities & Events Coordinator , your role includes assisting in the development and ... Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred * One to three ...

CROSSMARK1

Product/Event Demonstration

Middletown, DE · On-site

In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in ... Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Benefits after 60 days of working Company-provided ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specalist

Milford, DE · On-site

In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in ... Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Benefits after 60 days of working Company-provided ...

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How much do event associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for event associate in Delaware is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event associate?

Event Associates are professionals who assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, meetings, weddings, and trade shows. Their responsibilities often include handling logistics, communicating with vendors, setting up event spaces, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly on the day of the event. They work closely with event managers and other staff to deliver a successful experience for attendees. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure are key qualities for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event associate?

To thrive as an Event Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning or hospitality, often supported by a relevant degree or certificate. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and budgeting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities help you coordinate with vendors, clients, and team members. These skills are essential for executing successful events, ensuring client satisfaction, and handling unexpected challenges efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by event associates when coordinating multiple events simultaneously?

Event Associates often juggle several events at once, which can present challenges such as managing competing deadlines, coordinating logistics across different venues, and ensuring clear communication with vendors and team members. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks is crucial, as last-minute changes or unforeseen issues frequently arise. Successful Event Associates rely on strong time management skills and adaptability to keep events running smoothly and deliver positive experiences for clients and attendees.

What is the difference between Event Associate vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent AssociateEvent Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate's degreeBachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, or related field often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist with event setup, registration, and on-site support; often entry-levelOversees planning, logistics, and execution; more responsibility and coordination
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, corporate events, nonprofitsEvent planning firms, corporate events, conferences, festivals

While both roles support event execution, an Event Associate typically handles on-site support and setup, whereas an Event Coordinator manages planning, logistics, and overall event organization. The Coordinator role usually requires more experience and responsibility, making it suitable for those seeking to advance in event management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Event jobs in Delaware?

The most popular types of Event jobs in Delaware are:

What cities in Delaware are hiring for Event Associate jobs?

Cities in Delaware with the most Event Associate job openings:

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Infographic showing various Event Associate job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,561 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Event Associate

Dick's Sporting Goods

On-site

$18.25 - $21/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Dick's Sporting Goods rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 1,157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
The Event Associate will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fit
the skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Field Associate you'll support the Field/Lead Coach
for our in-store sport events - both on and off the field. In addition to in-store events, you'll have the
opportunity to assist the lead with DICK'S sponsored camps, clinics and programs - bringing your
passion and expertise for sports to our experiential store. The job duties and responsibilities of this
role include the following:
  • Responsible for driving the highest level of customer service, ensuring our teammates are driving the DICK'S common purpose and delivering hassle-free, engaging, athlete-first service.
  • Assist the Field Lead/Coach with field programming, guiding our athletes to have fun and participate, safely.
  • Build relationships with local schools, community organizations, sports leagues, home school organizations, to leverage for partnerships and field events.
  • Work with the Community Team to bring clinics, camps, afterschool programming, to the Field.
  • Assist with providing outstanding teammate training and coaching to deliver on the store vision and experience. This could include one-on-one teammate conversations, facilitating group training sessions and conducting role play exercises.
  • Adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Adhere to all loss prevention standards.
  • Promote company programs including warranty sales, Scorecard (loyalty program), private-label credit cards, and other seasonal promotions.
  • Bring to life the power of opinion. Making sure our experience includes product experts who provide consultative advice to our athletes, demonstrating excellent product knowledge.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least 2 years of customer service experience preferred
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Strong detail orientation

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