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Exhibitus

Trade show Account Coordinator

Tucker, GA

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

... live events, trade shows, branded environments, digital experiences, and immersive engagement ... Prepare setup packages for onsite managers with support from engineering. * Complete required show ...

LaserBlast

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Sales Representative

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Ability to climb ladders infrequently (trade show setup) * Ability to be on your feet for long periods during travel times General Requirements: * Valid Driver's License * Ability to work out of town ...

LaserBlast

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Marketing Administrator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Ability to climb ladders infrequently (photo shoots, trade show setup, office shelves) * Ability to be on your feet for long periods during infrequent travel times General Requirements: * Valid ...

LA MESA RV INC

SHOW COORDINATOR (18256)

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

La Mesa RV

SHOW COORDINATOR (17904)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

La Mesa RV

SHOW COORDINATOR (18254)

Sanford, FL · On-site

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

LA MESA RV INC

SHOW COORDINATOR (17904)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

LA MESA RV INC

SHOW COORDINATOR (18254)

Sanford, FL

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

La Mesa RV

SHOW COORDINATOR (18256)

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

Conduct pre-show site inspections to document existing conditions and identify potential setup ... Oversee setup of flooring, including installation of carpet and securing materials with appropriate ...

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How much do trade show setup jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for trade show setup in the United States is $54,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Trade Show Setup?

A typical day in Trade Show Setup involves unloading equipment and materials, assembling booths and displays according to detailed plans, and ensuring everything meets quality and safety standards. You’ll often work closely with event coordinators, exhibitors, and team members to address last-minute changes or challenges. The work environment is busy and collaborative, ranging from convention centers to exhibition halls, with most tasks requiring physical activity and some lifting. Depending on the event schedule, shifts may start early or extend into evenings to meet tight timelines. This dynamic and hands-on role offers the satisfaction of seeing the immediate results of your efforts and provides valuable experience for advancing into supervisory or event coordination positions.

What is a Trade Show Setup job?

A Trade Show Setup job involves assembling, arranging, and dismantling exhibits, booths, and displays for trade shows, conventions, and events. Workers may set up signage, lighting, flooring, and other elements to ensure the booth is presentable and functional. The job often requires physical labor, teamwork, and attention to detail. Responsibilities may also include unloading materials, following layout plans, and ensuring all components are properly secured.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trade Show Setup position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Trade Show Setup, you need strong manual dexterity, physical stamina, and experience with event assembly or construction, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic safety procedures is typically required, and forklift certification can be an advantage. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective time management are key soft skills for excelling in this position. These skills are crucial for efficiently creating safe, visually appealing event spaces under tight deadlines.

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Infographic showing various Trade Show Setup job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,604 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Trade Show and Event Host

Five Star Bath Solutions of Michigan

Macomb, MI • On-site

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement

Show & Event Host Five Star FlooringCompany: Five Star Flooring
Job Type: Part-Time with potential to grow to Full-Time
Compensation: $18-$20/hour + Commission & Bonuses
Schedule: Day, evening, and weekend availability required
Location: Local home shows, trade shows, fairs, festivals, and event venues Southeastern Michigan
Travel: Mileage and lodging covered for approved out-of-town events
About Five Star Flooring
Five Star Flooring is a growing home improvement company focused on helping homeowners upgrade their spaces with beautiful, durable, and professionally installed flooring and outdoor decking solutions. We believe in delivering a Five Star experience from the first conversation through the finished project, and we are looking for energetic, friendly people to represent our brand at local events.
Position Overview
As a Show & Event Host, you will be the face of Five Star Flooring at home shows, community events, trade shows, fairs, festivals, and promotional events. Your main goal is to engage homeowners, create excitement around our flooring services, and schedule free in-home consultations with qualified customers.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is outgoing, confident, persuasive, and enjoys talking with people. The role begins part-time based on event volume, with the potential to grow into full-time as our event schedule expands.
Key Responsibilities
  • Represent Five Star Flooring with energy, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
  • Greet and engage event attendees in a friendly, approachable way.
  • Introduce homeowners to our flooring products, services, and in-home consultation process.
  • Schedule qualified appointments for free in-home flooring consultations.
  • Collect customer information accurately and enter leads/appointments into the CRM.
  • Help set up, maintain, and tear down event booths, displays, samples, signage, and materials.
  • Keep the booth clean, inviting, organized, and exciting throughout the event.
  • Work closely with the marketing and event team to meet appointment and lead goals.
  • Create a fun, upbeat booth experience that attracts attention and builds trust.
Qualifications
  • Outgoing, high-energy personality with confidence approaching new people.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and a friendly, professional presence.
  • Prior experience in events, promotions, retail, customer service, sales, or marketing is a plus.
  • Comfortable using a tablet, phone, or CRM system to enter customer information.
  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license required.
  • Must be available evenings and weekends.
  • Able to stand for extended periods and assist with light setup/teardown.
  • Positive team player with a willingness to learn and grow.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting pay of $18.00 per hour
  • Commission for qualified appointments set
  • Bonuses for sold appointments and team performance
  • Paid training provided
  • Flexible part-time schedule with growth potential
  • Travel expenses covered for approved out-of-town events
  • Fun, energetic team environment
  • Opportunity to grow into full-time, sales, marketing, or leadership roles
How to Apply
Are you outgoing, dependable, and ready to help homeowners fall in love with their homes again? Join the Five Star Flooring team as a Show & Event Host and be part of a company that values energy, professionalism, growth, and a true Five Star customer experience.
Apply today and bring your personality, drive, and enthusiasm to the Five Star Flooring team!