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Rally House

Event Store Manager

House, NM · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Store presentation; meets Rally House visual standards, floor moves and merchandising; organizing, game-planning and execution, store cleanliness, safety and security Event Management: Organize off ...

Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator

Danville, VA · On-site

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator

Shenandoah, TX

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event Host

Encino, CA · On-site

$18.42 - $21.40/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Westwood, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.70/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Citrus Heights, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $19.70/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Danville, VA · On-site

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator

Westwood, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.70/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Host

Encino, CA · On-site

$18.42 - $21.40/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator

Citrus Heights, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $19.70/hr

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores

Event coordinator

Gresham, OR

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Shenandoah, TX · On-site

Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate ...

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How much do event merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for event merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event merchandiser?

Event merchandisers are professionals responsible for setting up, displaying, and selling products at events such as concerts, festivals, sports games, and trade shows. They ensure that merchandise like apparel, souvenirs, and promotional items are attractively presented and readily available to event attendees. Event merchandisers handle inventory, interact with customers, and often process sales transactions. Their role is crucial in maximizing product visibility and boosting sales during events.

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

To thrive as an Event Merchandiser, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in retail or visual merchandising, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and display setup tools is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and customer service skills help you effectively interact with clients, vendors, and event attendees. These skills are crucial for creating appealing displays, maximizing sales, and ensuring smooth event operations.

What are some common challenges faced by event merchandisers and how can they be managed effectively?

Event Merchandisers often face challenges such as last-minute changes to event layouts, inventory shortages, and tight setup schedules. Effective communication with event organizers and vendors, along with careful pre-event planning, can help address these issues. Flexibility and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to quickly adapt merchandising displays to fit different venues. Collaborating closely with sales and logistics teams ensures that products are delivered on time and displayed optimally to maximize sales opportunities.

What is the difference between Event Merchandiser vs Brand Ambassador?

AspectEvent MerchandiserBrand Ambassador
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes certifications in retail or merchandisingHigh school diploma; often marketing or communication background
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, trade shows, promotional eventsPublic events, promotional campaigns, social media
Employer & IndustryRetail companies, event organizers, promotional agenciesBrands, marketing agencies, event companies

While both roles involve promoting products, an Event Merchandiser primarily focuses on setting up displays and ensuring product placement during events, whereas a Brand Ambassador engages directly with consumers to promote brand awareness and loyalty. Both roles often require similar credentials and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in interaction and execution.

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Infographic showing various Event Merchandiser job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,836 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Bilingual Events & Marketing Assistant

New Brunswick, NJ • On-site

Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Garces, Grabler & LeBrocqexternal

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

As Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq (GGL) continues to grow its footprint of sponsorships, activations, and community partnerships, the Bilingual Events & Marketing Assistant will own the hands-on execution of every event, activation, gifting drop, and merchandise touchpoint the firm runs. Successful candidates will be the person on the ground making sure every appearance, table, and gifting cycle runs on time, on brand, and fully stocked. You will also serve as a flexible resource for miscellaneous marketing tasks as they arise, supporting the department at large.
This is a full-time position exempt position. Some nights and weekend availability is required. In-office seat can be in either New Brunswick or Plainfield, NJ.
Key Responsibilities
Event & Activation Execution
  • Plan and execute all firm events, sponsorship activations, and community appearances, including venue logistics, timing, staffing, materials, and setup/breakdown.
  • Build and maintain a shared events calendar.
  • Ensure firm partners and internal stakeholders are notified of all appearances well in advance.
  • Represent the firm solo at smaller partner activations (e.g., Eric "Nighttime" Nolan, Dante Rivera BJJ Academy)
  • Support and be present at larger partner activations led by the Marketing Coordinator (Giants, Rutgers, CFFC).
  • Capture leads generated on-site at events and activations and hand them off to the New Client Team.
  • Capture client testimonials, photo, and video content at events and activations, with signed releases.

Merchandise & Gifting
  • Manage merchandise inventory, ordering, and fulfillment through GGL Shops.
  • Ensure merchandise is stocked and present at every activation and table appearance.
  • Run the firm's gifting programs (client, referral, and partner gifts) - sourcing, budget tracking, and fulfillment calendar.

General Marketing Support
  • Serve as a flexible, cross-functional resource for the department on miscellaneous tasks as they arise.
  • Assist with Spanish-language materials, translations, and community outreach for Spanish ground campaigns and Spanish social media as needed.
  • Provide backup support on campaign execution, content, or vendor coordination during high-volume periods.
  • Track budgets and submit invoices tied to events, merchandise, and gifting programs.
  • Report monthly on spend versus plan and event/activation outcomes to the Marketing Coordinator and CMO.

Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of experience in event coordination, marketing, hospitality, or a related field.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required - able to communicate fluently and confidently in both written and verbal form.
  • Comfortable representing the firm independently at smaller public-facing events.
  • Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple events, vendors, deadlines, and ad hoc requests simultaneously.
  • Comfortable with data tracking and reporting (event spend, merchandise inventory, KPIs) in spreadsheets or CRM tools.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to event sites, with some evening/weekend availability required.
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through on logistics, inventory, lead tracking, and budget tracking.
  • Team player who works well with internal and external stakeholders or vendors, and is comfortable shifting priorities as needs arise.

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