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Spare Time Entertainment

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN

$10 - $13.75/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Spare Time Entertainment

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$10 - $13.75/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Thrillz

Party Planner - KOP

King Of Prussia, PA

As a Party Planner, you'll coordinate and host birthday parties and group events from start to ... Experience in event planning, customer service, or hospitality preferred * Must have excellent ...

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Colchester, VT · On-site

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE · On-site

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Altitude Trampoline Park

Party Host

Folsom, CA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Key Responsibilities:1. Party Planning & Coordination:Host parties with enthusiasm and energy: Lead birthday parties, group events, and special activities, ensuring every guest has an amazing time.

Charming Events STL

Party Coordinator

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$10/hr

Company Description Charming Events StL, providing character experiences, party planning, and special events in the Metro East and St. Louis. Our actors love their work and bringing characters to ...

280 Sports

Party Planner

Southlake, TX · On-site

We own and manage a full service restaurant, 16 different sporting facilities, a birthday party business, toy store, and boutique shopping in Southlake Texas. Market and Manage our children's parties.

Monster Mini Golf

Birthday Party Host

Southaven, MS · On-site

$10 - $13.50/hr

If you thrive on bringing joy to kids and making party planning a breeze for parents, we want you on our team! What You'll Do: As a Monster Mini Golf Birthday Memory Maker, you'll be the star of the ...

Monster Mini Golf

Birthday Party Host

Southaven, MS · On-site

$10 - $13.50/hr

If you thrive on bringing joy to kids and making party planning a breeze for parents, we want you on our team! What You'll Do: As a Monster Mini Golf Birthday Memory Maker, you'll be the star of the ...

Mall of America

Party Supervisor

East Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$58K/yr

Oversee the scheduling and managing of the Party Planners, Party Coordinator and Party Hosts. * Conduct on-site tours for parties (with the Party Planner) * Work with the sales team on expanding ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for party planning in the United States is $103,218.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Party planning involves organizing and coordinating events such as birthdays, weddings, corporate gatherings, or social celebrations. Party planners handle tasks like selecting a venue, arranging decorations, managing invitations, booking entertainment, and overseeing the event on the day itself. The goal is to ensure that every detail matches the client's vision and that guests have an enjoyable experience. Planners often work with vendors, manage budgets, and solve problems that arise during the planning process.

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In most areas, party planning is considered an event coordination service and does not require a specific license. However, if you offer catering, alcohol service, or operate a business entity, local permits or licenses may be necessary. It's important to check local regulations to ensure compliance with any health, safety, or business licensing requirements.

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To thrive as a Party Planner, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event coordination, often supported by a background in hospitality or event management. Familiarity with budgeting software, project management tools, and vendor management systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities help you exceed client expectations and handle unexpected challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, satisfied clients, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

What are some common challenges party planners face when coordinating events, and how can they overcome them?

Party planners often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, budget constraints, and managing multiple vendors. Navigating these issues requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and clear communication with both clients and suppliers. Maintaining a well-structured timeline, having backup plans, and building strong relationships with reliable vendors can help ensure events run smoothly. Staying calm under pressure and being proactive in problem-solving are essential traits for success in this role.
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Party Planning Associate

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace

Bloomfield Hills, MI • On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts

Nino Salvaggio is currently looking for a Part-Time Party Planning Associate.
RESPONSIBILITIES/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Places primary importance on delivering superior customer service.
  • Dedicated to exceeding quality standards and providing products and services of the highest caliber.
  • Maintains painstaking attention to detail, completing multiple or repetitive tasks.
  • Assists Party Planning/Catering Manager in meeting with/speaking on the phone with customers, assess their party planning needs, write up orders, orchestrate preparation of orders between all departments; ensure order is completed promptly and accurately and (if necessary) ensure prompt and accurate delivery.
  • Assists in other departments as needed.
  • Assists in curbside shopping.
  • Demonstrates a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals and deadlines.
  • Must be computer proficient (specifically in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel).
  • Must have excellent phone and organizational skills.
  • Must have a basic understanding of Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace’s Party Planning guide.
  • Previous customer service experience required.
  • Previous sales experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated pattern of Excellent Customer Service required.
  • Previous culinary and/or food preparation experience preferred.
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends. Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License and be approved to drive the Nino Salvaggio company van.
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