Party Host
Greenville, SC · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Greenville, SC · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Financial Planning Assistant
Orland Park, IL · Hybrid
$60K - $80K/yr
Coordinate with third-party planning partners to obtain plan deliverables * Review and analyze data for accuracy prior to advisor final review * Update financial plans based on client-provided ...
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Financial Planning Assistant
Orland Park, IL · Hybrid
$60K - $80K/yr
Coordinate with third-party planning partners to obtain plan deliverables * Review and analyze data for accuracy prior to advisor final review * Update financial plans based on client-provided ...
Party Host
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$11 - $15/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$11 - $15/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Wilmington, DE · On-site
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Wesley Chapel, FL · On-site
$9.50 - $13/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Wesley Chapel, FL · On-site
$9.50 - $13/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$9.75 - $13.25/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$9.75 - $13.25/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Waco, TX · On-site
$9.75 - $13.25/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Waco, TX · On-site
$9.75 - $13.25/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Memphis, TN · On-site
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Memphis, TN · On-site
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Frisco, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Frisco, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.25 - $14/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.75 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $13.75/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Grapevine, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $13.75/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
$10.50 - $14.50/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Fayetteville, NC · On-site
$10 - $13.75/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
Party Host
Fayetteville, NC · On-site
$10 - $13.75/hr
Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner * Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
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$56K - $65.2K
2% of jobs
$65.2K - $74.4K
8% of jobs
$74.4K - $83.5K
14% of jobs
$84K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$83.5K - $92.7K
17% of jobs
The median wage is $97.1K / yr.
$92.7K - $101.9K
19% of jobs
$101.9K - $111.1K
13% of jobs
$113.4K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$111.1K - $120.3K
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$120.3K - $129.5K
6% of jobs
$129.5K - $138.6K
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How much do party planning jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 8, 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.
What is party planning?
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.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Party Planner, and why are they important?
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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$10.25 - $14/hr
Part-time
PTO
Posted 25 days ago
Main Event rating
5.4
Based on 165 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 47 rated entertainment
Job description
Job Description:
At Main Event, our Party Hosts are the life of the party and create unforgettable birthday memories! As a Party Host, you are enthusiastic and relentless in creating FUN birthday celebrations, all while having a little fun yourself! You know the details of the event inside and out and can manage the scheduled birthday activities, so our birthday parents don't have to! You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
PERKS!
Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embrace living your best life!
Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Range:
7.25
14.5
We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
At Main Event, our Party Hosts are the life of the party and create unforgettable birthday memories! As a Party Host, you are enthusiastic and relentless in creating FUN birthday celebrations, all while having a little fun yourself! You know the details of the event inside and out and can manage the scheduled birthday activities, so our birthday parents don't have to! You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?
- Welcome and engage with arriving birthday parties and serving as their Host throughout their scheduled activities (let's get this party started!)
- Creating memorable experiences by interacting and engaging with the party Guests throughout the birthday event
- Ensuring memorable birthday experiences by monitoring events, anticipating party needs, and aiding the party parent/party planner
- Gathering and storing birthday gifts and cake (if applicable)
- Processing payment transactions and welcoming our Guests back
- Setting up, breaking down, and cleaning before and after each party event
- Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Prior food and beverage or Party Host experience is a plus but not required
- Guest-focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
- Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
- Attention to detail and strong multi-tasking skills
- Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
- Availability to workdays, nights and/or weekends
PERKS!
Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embrace living your best life!
- Awesome culture that's inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
- 50% off food, beverages, activities, and unlimited gameplay!
- Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes, please!)
- We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
- Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
- Our rewards and recognition program rock!
- Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
- Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
- Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)
Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Range:
7.25
14.5
We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
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