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Part Time Event Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Looking for a flexible part-time opportunity that combines customer interaction and leadership? At Product Connections, our Lead Event Specialists help create engaging shopping experiences through ...

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Event Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

This is an hourly part-time to full-time paid position with business that operates seven (7) days a week. Weekend and evening availability is a must. Most events are in Minneapolis, but we cater all ...

Event Demonstrator - PT

Minneapolis, MN

$19 - $22.25/hr

We are looking for a motivated Event Demonstrator to work part-time gathering leads at our retail, event, and show locations. This position will be responsible for greeting potential customers ...

Event Staff

Duluth, MN · On-site

$12/hr

The Event Team is part of the dynamic customer service team at Great Lakes Aquarium. Event team ... This is a part-time position. Benefits include: Earned Sick and Safe Time in keeping with the City ...

Event Staff

Duluth, MN · On-site

$12/hr

The Event Team is part of the dynamic customer service team at Great Lakes Aquarium. Event team ... This is a part-time position. Benefits include: Earned Sick and Safe Time in keeping with the City ...

Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group ...

Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Responsibilities * Management and maintenance of ...

Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Responsibilities * Management and maintenance of ...

Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Pay Rate: $17.50 / hr Product Connections is a ...

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How much do part time event jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time event in Minnesota is $16.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time event job?

Part-time event jobs are positions where individuals work fewer hours than full-time staff to help organize, manage, or support events such as concerts, conferences, weddings, or festivals. These roles can include tasks like setting up venues, assisting guests, managing registrations, or providing technical support. Part-time event jobs are ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or supplemental income and often require good communication and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time event staff member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Event Staff member, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, with prior event or customer service experience being a plus. Familiarity with event management software, point-of-sale systems, or audio/visual equipment is often beneficial. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you interact positively with guests and colleagues while adapting to dynamic environments. These skills ensure smooth event operations, enhance guest satisfaction, and contribute to the overall success of each event.

What are some common challenges faced by part time event staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time event staff often face challenges such as managing unpredictable schedules, adapting to fast-paced environments, and balancing multiple responsibilities during events. To manage these effectively, strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks are essential. Building rapport with your team and supervisors can also help ensure smooth coordination and support throughout the event. Additionally, staying organized and keeping a positive attitude can make it easier to handle last-minute changes or unexpected situations.

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

The most popular types of Event jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Part Time Event jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Part Time Event job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Event job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,109 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Lead Event Specialist Part Time

Apple Valley, MN

Acosta
Marketing • 10K+ employees

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Acosta rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Looking for a flexible part-time opportunity that combines customer interaction and leadership?

At Product Connections, our Lead Event Specialists help create engaging shopping experiences through product demonstrations inside Sam's Club. In this role, you'll interact with customers, provide product samples, support event operations, and serve as a resource for other team members. 

Why Join Product Connections?

  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Part-time benefits available
  • Leadership development experience
  • Fun and engaging retail environment

No prior demonstration experience is required. We provide the training and support needed to help you succeed. 

Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel.
With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.  
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.  
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  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous experience in retail, customer service, food service, hospitality, product demonstrations, or team leadership is a plus, but not required.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Comfortable interacting with customers and supporting team members.
  • Ability to use a smartphone, tablet, or computer for scheduling and reporting.
  • Food Safety Certification required; additional food handling certifications may be required based on local regulations.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, and climb a step ladder as needed.
  • Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

*Formal job description will be provided upon request

  • Set up, execute, and break down in-store product demonstrations.
  • Engage customers and communicate product features and benefits.
  • Prepare and serve food samples while following food safety standards.
  • Maintain demonstration equipment, supplies, and a clean work area.
  • Support team members and serve as the in-store point of contact when a supervisor is unavailable.
  • Build relationships with store personnel and support client visits and audits.
  • Complete required reporting, documentation, and event photos.
  • Follow company policies and perform other duties as assigned. 

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About Acosta

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We are the sales and marketing powerhouse behind the most recognized brands. Many of our relationships originated over 50 years ago and continue to thrive today due to the exceptional value and client service we provide. In addition to having long-standing relationships with high-profile brands and we also enjoy partnerships with leading retailers Kroger, Walmart, Costco, and PetSmart and brands including P&G, Kraft-Heinz, Campbell's, Coca-Cola.

Industry

Marketing and retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Jacksonville, FL, US