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Catering Event Planner & Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Portland, OR SCHEDULE: Full-Time- Evenings and weekends required based on events | On-Site | Direct ... Combine Creativity with Project Management: Work closely with culinary, design, logistics, vendors ...

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Flux

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Project Manager 2 This is a full-time exempt (40+ hours/week), on-site / hybrid and travel-light ... Employee-paid accident insurance and critical illness coverage for major health events (e.g ...

Deacon Construction

PROJECT MANAGER

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Manager, Special Projects Deacon Construction · Portland, OR · Full-Time · Reports to ... Whether it is a summer picnic, a jobsite BBQ, a holiday party, or one of the many events we ...

Deacon Construction

PROJECT MANAGER

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Manager Deacon Construction · Portland, Oregon Office · Full-Time Deacon Construction is ... Whether it is a summer picnic, a jobsite BBQ, a holiday party, or one of the many events we ...

RWDI

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Manager Department: Project Delivery - Zone 4 Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time ... Regularly develop and deliver presentations at project meetings/workshops and industry events.

RWDI

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, pursuing, and securing new ... Regularly develop and deliver presentations at project meetings/workshops and industry events.

BMWC Constructors

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Project Manager (Mechanical Construction) Driven by Vision | Powered by Passion Location: Portland ... Client Management: * Participate in activities/events that promote strong client relationship ...

BMWC CONSTRUCTORS

Project Manager

Portland, OR

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Project Manager (Mechanical Construction) Driven by Vision | Powered by Passion Location: Portland ... Client Management: * Participate in activities/events that promote strong client relationship ...

BMWC CONSTRUCTORS

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Project Manager (Mechanical Construction) Driven by Vision | Powered by Passion Location: Portland ... Client Management: * Participate in activities/events that promote strong client relationship ...

Ankrom Moisan Architects

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

... events, and so much more. This is a full time position with benefits, with an occasional need for ... Please reply to this add with "Project Manager- Portland" in the subject line and attach a cover ...

Axiom Custom Products

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This particular Project Management role isn't suited for folks with experience only in design, event management, general project management or building as a hobby. This isn't an IT or finance PM role ...

Johnstone Supply LLC

Events Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Partners with leadership to define event objectives, audience needs, and success measures ... Strong Project management skills: establishing objectives, timelines, and deadlines; action ...

Axiom Custom Products

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This particular Project Management role isn't suited for folks with experience only in design, event management, general project management or building as a hobby. This isn't an IT or finance PM role ...

DAWSON

Project Manager

Portland, OR

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Events (NSSE), and steady-state detection missions. Travel, extended hours, 24/7 shift work ... The Project Manager manages all personnel and performance, travel and Other Direct Costs (ODC ...

SAK Builders, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion. POSITION ... project events, e.g., accidents, delays, Change Orders Direct preconstruction services and ...

RH2 Engineering

Senior Project Manager

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$80 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Project Manager will manage multidisciplinary municipal infrastructure projects in the ... Team Building & Community Office social events, all-company retreat, and paid volunteer hours to ...

RH2 Engineering

Senior Project Manager

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$80 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Project Manager will manage multidisciplinary municipal infrastructure projects in the ... Team Building & Community - Office social events, all-company retreat, and paid volunteer hours to ...

RH2 Engineering

Senior Project Manager

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$80 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Project Manager will manage multidisciplinary municipal infrastructure projects in the ... Team Building & Community - Office social events, all-company retreat, and paid volunteer hours to ...

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How much do project manager events jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager events in Vancouver, WA is $108,638.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,100.00 and $130,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a project manager events do?

A Project Manager Events is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all aspects of events, from conception to execution. They coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure that every detail aligns with the event’s objectives and budget. Their duties include managing timelines, supervising logistics, handling contracts, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project manager events?

To thrive as a Project Manager Events, you need strong organizational skills, budgeting expertise, and experience in event planning, typically supported by a degree in hospitality, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software (such as Cvent or Eventbrite), project management tools, and sometimes certification like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) is highly valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities help you coordinate teams and manage client relationships effectively. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges in fast-paced environments.

What is the difference between Project Manager Events vs Event Coordinator?

AspectProject Manager EventsEvent Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsCPCE, CSEP, or similar event planning certifications
Work EnvironmentCorporate, nonprofit, or large-scale event settings with multiple projectsEvent venues, hotels, or conference centers managing specific events
ResponsibilitiesOverseeing entire event projects, budgets, timelines, and teamsExecuting event details, vendor coordination, and on-site management

While both roles involve planning and coordinating events, Project Manager Events focus on managing multiple projects, budgets, and teams across various events, often in corporate or large-scale settings. Event Coordinators handle the day-to-day details of specific events, ensuring smooth execution. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How does a project manager events typically collaborate with vendors and stakeholders during an event planning cycle?

A Project Manager Events plays a central role in coordinating with vendors, sponsors, and other stakeholders throughout the event planning process. This often involves regular meetings, contract negotiations, and clear communication to ensure that everyone is aligned on timelines, budgets, and event objectives. Building strong relationships and maintaining transparency is crucial to quickly resolving issues and adapting to last-minute changes. Project Managers also act as the main point of contact, ensuring all parties have the information and resources needed for a successful event.

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Infographic showing various Project Manager Events job openings in Vancouver, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,490 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Catering Event Planner & Project Manager

NW Staffing Resources

Portland, OR • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Bring your event planning and project management experience to a fast-paced, creative environment where you’ll manage memorable events from concept through completion! This is a great opportunity for someone who loves hospitality, client interaction, and coordinating all the moving pieces that bring an event together.

SALARY: $60k annually plus commission

LOCATION: Portland, OR

SCHEDULE: Full-Time- Evenings and weekends required based on events | On-Site | Direct-Hire


WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

Own Events from Start to Finish: Manage the full event planning process, from understanding the client’s vision and developing proposals to overseeing setup, execution, and breakdown.

Combine Creativity with Project Management: Work closely with culinary, design, logistics, vendors, and clients to create memorable and well-executed events.

Build Strong Client Relationships: Serve as the primary liaison for clients, providing exceptional service throughout the planning and event process.

Enjoy Variety in Your Work: Coordinate everything from site visits and tastings to menus, timelines, rentals, staffing, and vendor logistics.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Partner with clients to understand their event vision, goals, needs, and budget.
  • Develop customized event proposals, menus, and detailed timelines.
  • Coordinate with culinary, design, logistics, and other internal teams to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Conduct site visits, tastings, and client meetings throughout the planning process.
  • Manage event logistics, including rentals, staffing, vendors, and other event details.
  • Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown while ensuring an excellent client experience.
  • Maintain accurate event records, contracts, billing information, and other documentation.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and develop lasting relationships with clients.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • 3+ years of experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or a related field.
  • Strong project management, organization, and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple moving pieces and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
  • Proficiency with event planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of Portland-area event venues and vendors is a plus.
  • Passion for food, design, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as events require.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical requirements for this office role include the ability to sit for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks such as typing and data entry, and occasionally lift or move light objects (up to 20 lbs).


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