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Sports Facilities Event Coordinator

Muncie, IN · On-site

$43K/yr

Event Planning & Coordination * Coordinate scheduling and execution of athletic competitions ... Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Over one year of ...

Barbaricum

$51K - $70K/yr

The successful candidate will leverage strong project management and organizational skills to support cyber program activities, testing and training events, strategic planning efforts, and ...

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How much do weekend event planning jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend event planning in Indiana is $71,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,400.00 and $85,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Weekend Event Planner and how does the role differ from weekday event planning positions?

As a Weekend Event Planner, your primary responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing on-site event execution, communicating with vendors and clients, and troubleshooting last-minute issues, all concentrated over weekends. Unlike weekday positions, this role often requires flexible availability, quick decision-making under time constraints, and the ability to handle multiple events in rapid succession. Weekend planners typically work closely with vendors, venue staff, and client representatives to ensure events run smoothly, often acting as the main point of contact when resources may be limited. This environment offers valuable hands-on experience, and can lead to career growth into senior event management or full-time planning roles.

What is a Weekend Event Planning job?

A Weekend Event Planning job involves organizing and coordinating events that take place on weekends, such as weddings, corporate gatherings, festivals, or private parties. Responsibilities typically include selecting venues, managing vendors, handling logistics, and ensuring smooth event execution. Planners often work closely with clients to meet their vision, budget, and timeline. Strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to multitask are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Event Planning position, and why are they important?

Success in Weekend Event Planning requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and previous experience in event coordination or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, vendor management systems, and budgeting tools is often beneficial, and certifications like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) may enhance credibility. Outstanding communication, multitasking abilities, and a customer-focused mindset make candidates stand out in this role. These qualities are crucial because they help ensure seamless, memorable events while efficiently handling the unique challenges of weekend scheduling and high client expectations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Event Planning job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,622 per year, or $34.4 per hour.
Events and Ministry Coordinator (Onsite, Volunteer)

Events and Ministry Coordinator (Onsite, Volunteer)

Apartment Life

Indianapolis, IN

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

This is not a paid position. The role is compensated by living Onsite at the community with discounted rent. 
 
**PLEASE READ THE IMPORTANT DETAILS SECTION BELOW BEFORE APPLYING.**
 
We are seeking mission-minded, highly relational, and responsible coordinators who enjoy meeting new people, planning social activities, and helping people experience God's unconditional love. Coordinators get to partake in doing "business as a ministry" by faithfully weaving together excellence in business with loving their neighbors well.
 
Important Details:
  • The coordinator role is part time, 12 hours per week serving 1 community located in Indianapolis, IN near Bowman Park. 
  • The role can be completed during business hours, evenings and weekends.
  • The coordinator will live Onsite at the community and the role is compensated with discounted rent. It is not a paid position.
  • Bilingual proficiency in both English and Spanish is required for this position.
 
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Plan and host 2 events each month for the residents in the apartment community with the purpose of caring for and connecting with residents, connecting residents to one another and to services or local businesses in the wider community
  • Provide a caring touch to residents and staff with the help of other residents and a network of community support
  • Enhance online reputation by inviting residents to share online about their experience in the community
  • Develop marketing material for the activities such as monthly calendars, event flyers, and social media posts
  • Manage the event budget process
  • Prepare monthly summaries
  • Meet with staff and program director for planning, equipping, and development
  • Engage a support team of volunteers, vendors, and other community partners to maximize impact
  • Visit new residents shortly after they move-in and/or residents who are near the end of their lease to connect with them
 
Required Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Be legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Have basic fluency in English to compose marketing elements for the community and required reports for the property management company
  • Possess a current driver's license and liability insurance, and access to a form of reliable transportation to complete coordinator duties such as shopping for events and connecting with vendors
  • Be physically able to use stairs, bend, sit, stand, stoop, and carry up to 25 pounds
  • Have the availability to commit weekly hours to perform job responsibilities, mainly in the evenings and weekends when most residents are home
  • Be able to make the minimum term commitment to serving in the apartment community
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous event planning experience
  • Experience working within a budget
  • Some relevant experience using social media
  • Have a network of support through potential volunteers, vendors, or community partners
 
Additional notes regarding the application
  • You may see a place to provide a LinkedIn profile or resume. For this position with Apartment Life, you are welcome to submit those, but it is not required.
  • Please note the differences in our onsite and offsite coordinator positions. Please review our website for more details.

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