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Event Support Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

The Event Production Technician plays a critical hands-on role in the technical design, setup ... We support each other and value the importance of collaboration and intellectual curiosity across ...

Hire, train, coach, performance manage, and support banquet teams on service standards and ... Review event performance and address service recovery when needed * Track and drive results on ...

Operational Support * Monitor assigned events to ensure operational plans are executed effectively and client expectations are met. * Assist with event-day operational coordination and problem ...

Operational Support * Monitor assigned events to ensure operational plans are executed effectively and client expectations are met. * Assist with event-day operational coordination and problem ...

Operational Support * Monitor assigned events to ensure operational plans are executed effectively and client expectations are met. * Assist with event-day operational coordination and problem ...

Event Staff

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Support event managers in executing event plans and schedules to ensure smooth operations. * Monitor event activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. * Handle registration ...

Provide on-site support during events to handle unexpected challenges * Prepare detailed reports on event performance and client satisfaction * Maintain accurate records of inventory, contracts, and ...

Senior Event Planner

California, MO · On-site

$60.95 - $88.79/hr

Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Probationary, Full Time, Marketing/Communications Under the general direction of the Director of Special Events, the Senior Event Planner is responsible ...

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The Senior Event Production Technician plays a critical hands-on role in the technical design ... We support each other and value the importance of collaboration and intellectual curiosity across ...

Event Staff

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Support our clients in their security needs and be an integral part of the facility's needs by ... Event Staff must possess and maintain a professional image and help make our clients' venues places ...

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Event Support information

What is the difference between Event Support vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent SupportEvent Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesAssist with setup, logistics, and on-site support during eventsPlan, organize, and oversee all event details from start to finish
Required SkillsBasic organizational skills, communication, ability to work under supervisionProject management, leadership, vendor coordination, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentOn-site during events, often part-time or temporaryPre-event planning, meetings, on-site during events, full-time or contract
CertificationsNot typically requiredEvent planning certifications (e.g., CMP) preferred

Event Support roles focus on assisting with event logistics and on-site tasks, often requiring less experience and responsibility. Event Coordinators handle comprehensive planning and management, requiring more skills and certifications. Both roles are essential in the event industry but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How to become an event support?

To become an event support staff member, candidates typically need strong communication and organizational skills, and often gain experience through volunteering or entry-level positions at events. Some roles may require knowledge of event management tools or certifications in customer service or safety. Flexibility with schedules, including evenings and weekends, is also common in this field.
Infographic showing various Event Support job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Temporary Event Assistant - Show Me Center

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Southeast Missouri State University rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Cape Girardeau, MO
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202600290
Division: Athletics
Department: Show Me Center
Opening Date: 08/11/2026
Position Summary
Temporary Event Assistant
Show Me CenterPart-Time, Variable Shifts
Position Available/Potential Start date: 8/21/26
Primary Responsibilities
  • Assist in the planning and coordination of Show Me Center events
  • Support the Director of Events with administrative tasks
  • Provide communication and customer service at a consistently excellent level to event coordinators
  • Management of event materials and equpiment
  • Help with event layouts and drawings
  • Assist the Marketing Director with developing event marketing materials
  • Promote events across internal and external platforms
  • Communication with vendors, sponsors and community partners
  • On-site support during events, including addressing guest issues as they arise
  • Recruitment, training and supervision of temp and student employees
  • Operate technical equipment such as video, sound and lights
  • Oversee meeting room events
  • Maintain documentation for each event
  • Attend community outreach events to promote upcoming Show Me Center events

Required Qualifications
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule; including weekends, evenings and early mornings
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
  • Knowledge of and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse range of people
  • Strong organizational skills, time management and and high attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of event marketing
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of video, audio and lighting equipment use

Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.
To Apply: Complete the application at
Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
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Position is not eligible for benefits.

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