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Event Sales Coordinator

Hendersonville, TN

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Santa Rosa, CA

$21.75 - $30/hr

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Event Sales Coordinator

Atlanta, GA

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

San Diego, CA

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Haymarket, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

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Event Sales Coordinator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

San Diego, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

San Diego, CA

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA

$21.50 - $29.75/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Haymarket, VA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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Event Sales Coordinator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client ...

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How much do event sales assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for event sales assistant in the United States is $17.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event sales assistant?

Event Sales Assistants are professionals who support the sales team by helping to promote and sell event spaces or services. They are responsible for assisting with client inquiries, preparing proposals, coordinating event details, and ensuring smooth communication between clients and the event management team. Their goal is to help secure bookings, provide excellent customer service, and contribute to the overall success of events. This role often involves administrative tasks, follow-up with clients, and collaborating with other departments to ensure client needs are met.

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

To thrive as an Event Sales Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, sales acumen, and a background in hospitality or event management, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, event planning tools, and office productivity suites is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you build client relationships and handle dynamic environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless event coordination, client satisfaction, and achieving sales targets.

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

Event Sales Assistants often juggle multiple tasks, such as responding to client inquiries, coordinating with vendors, and supporting the sales team to meet deadlines. One common challenge is managing last-minute changes or requests from clients while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders. Developing strong organizational and time-management skills, as well as staying calm under pressure, can help you adapt quickly and ensure smooth event execution. Building good relationships with team members and vendors also makes it easier to solve problems collaboratively when they arise.

What is the difference between Event Sales Assistant vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent Sales AssistantEvent Coordinator
Primary RoleSupports sales efforts, assists with client inquiries, promotes event packagesPlans, organizes, and manages all aspects of events from start to finish
Required SkillsCustomer service, sales techniques, communicationOrganization, multitasking, vendor coordination
Work EnvironmentSales offices, event venues, trade showsEvent sites, client meetings, planning sessions
CertificationsSales or hospitality certifications beneficialEvent planning certifications advantageous

While both roles support events, the Event Sales Assistant focuses on sales support and client engagement, whereas the Event Coordinator manages the overall planning and execution of events. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Event Sales Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,547 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Event Sales Administrative Assistant

Brigantine Restaurants

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Event Sales Administrative Assistant reports directly to the Event Sales Director and collaborates with the Event Sales Operations Manager performing a wide range of administrative duties to support the Events Department at Portside Pier.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Enters new inquiries into events system
  • Enters event bookings into reservation system
  • Answers phone efficiently and professionally and responds to voicemails
  • Prints and prepares daily banquet event orders including updating and cutting menus
  • Maintains and updates menu cards for reception events
  • Creates host sheets with weekly events for the Portside Pier host stands
  • Creates specialty and custom menus
  • Assists in menu detailing guests' event orders
  • Organizes events office and banquet cabinet
  • Orders and manages inventory of office supplies
  • Assists in additional projects given by the Events Director and Management Team
  • Assists in creating new systems and procedures to further organize the Events Department
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications
  • Basic mathematics
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Experience in a restaurant or events field preferred
  • Experience with OpenTable and TripleSeat preferred
  • Experience with Instagram and/or TikTok
  • Experience with Canva
  • Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, and wipe for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to carry trays and supplies (up to 25 lbs.)

AVAILABILITY:
Part-time 3-5 days/week (15-25 hours/week) dependent on event schedule
Compensation & Benefits:
$20-23/hour dependent on experience
Discounts on meals

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