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Main Event Entertainment

Event Coordinator

Gilbert, AZ

$17.35 - $20/hr

Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays PERKS AND BENEFITS Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you ...

Main Event Entertainment

Event Coordinator

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$17.35 - $20/hr

Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays PERKS AND BENEFITS Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you ...

Insignia Event Services

Manager, Events

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays All offers of employment at Insignia Event Services are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. We are an equal ...

Bright Event Rentals

Event Consultant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As an Event Consultant, you are key to building strong relationships with our clients and ensuring the successful planning and execution of events that align with company standards and client ...

Just Staffing

event staff

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

The work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate event schedules. Just Staffing AZ is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive ...

The Phoenix Zoo

EVENT FACILITATOR

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.50/hr

Event Facilitator Department: Group Events Supervisor: Event Operations Manager Supervises ... Able to work varied work scheduled including working nights, weekends and holidays. * Ability to ...

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Pro Em Operations, LLC

Event Staff

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Responsibilities may include checking all bags entering the event for prohibited items, operating a ... nights, weekends, and holidays • Ability to collaborate effectively with others to produce ...

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group

Event Staff

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules. * Comfortable working in dark, loud, and themed environments with strobe effects, fog, and close guest ...

THIRTEENTH FLOOR ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Event Staff

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules. * Comfortable working in dark, loud, and themed environments with strobe effects, fog, and close guest ...

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group

Event Staff

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules. * Comfortable working in dark, loud, and themed environments with strobe effects, fog, and close guest ...

ABM Industries, Inc.

Event Stadium Cleaner

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

Execute all event set-up and break-down based on event schedule. Assists with the execution of ... evenings, weekends, and holidays Location: 201 E Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Benefit ...

Delta Security Services

Event security

Phoenix, AZ

$20/hr

... weekends, and holidays Work late-night events or extended shifts Interact professionally with disorderly or impaired guests Maintain professionalism in high-energy environments Requirements: Must ...

Delta Security Service

Event security

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... weekends, and holidays Work late-night events or extended shifts Interact professionally with disorderly or impaired guests Maintain professionalism in high-energy environments Requirements: Must ...

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How much do weekend event jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend event in Arizona is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Weekend Event Coordinator?

As a Weekend Event Coordinator, you’ll typically be responsible for overseeing all aspects of event setup, execution, and breakdown during weekends. This includes coordinating with vendors, managing event staff, and ensuring that all logistics run smoothly according to the event plan. Common challenges include managing last-minute changes, addressing unexpected issues onsite, and maintaining clear communication with clients and teams under tight timelines. The role often requires a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning, often supported by a degree in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure the smooth execution of events, client satisfaction, and effective handling of last-minute challenges.

What is the difference between Weekend Event vs Weekend Event Coordinator?

AspectWeekend EventWeekend Event Coordinator
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certificationEvent planning certification or experience preferred
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor locations, or community spacesOffice work combined with on-site event management
Employer & Industry UsageEvent organizers, entertainment, hospitalityEvent planning companies, venues, nonprofits
Common Search & ComparisonPeople looking for casual or part-time event rolesIndividuals seeking coordination and planning roles

The main difference is that a Weekend Event typically refers to the event itself, while a Weekend Event Coordinator is responsible for planning and managing such events. The coordinator role involves more organizational skills and sometimes certifications, whereas the event role may be more hands-on or casual. Both roles are common in the hospitality and entertainment industries and often overlap in work environment and employer types.

What are Weekend Event jobs?

Weekend Event jobs involve temporary or part-time roles that support the planning, setup, execution, and takedown of events held over the weekend, such as festivals, conferences, weddings, or sports tournaments. These positions can include event staff, coordinators, security, catering, ticketing, or technical support. Weekend Event jobs are ideal for people seeking flexible work, extra income, or experience in the event industry. Responsibilities and requirements vary depending on the type and size of the event.
What are the most commonly searched types of Event jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Event jobs in Arizona are:
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Infographic showing various Weekend Event job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,405 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Community Events Coordinator

Community Events Coordinator

SUNSHINE RESIDENTIAL HOMES INC

Glendale, AZ

$50K - $55K/yr

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Description

At Sunshine Residential Homes, we believe every child deserves to feel celebrated-from birthdays to graduations and every milestone in between. We're seeking a creative, organized, and community-minded Events Coordinator to lead the charge in bringing joy and meaningful engagement to the youth in our care.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives on planning purposeful events, loves creating vibrant materials, and finds fulfillment in making others feel special.

What You'll Do:

Plan and Coordinate Memorable Events

  • Lead quarterly All for Success celebrations that recognize academic achievements
  • Coordinate seasonal events (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.) across homes
  • Organize and support birthday celebrations that make every child feel seen
  • Occasionally attend events to take photos, help with logistics, and connect with community partners
  • Be available (as needed) for limited after-hours or weekend event support (phone or on-site)

Weekly Activities & Engagement

  • Distribute weekly activity lists to house managers with fun, age-appropriate ideas and local events
  • Collaborate with staff to spark creativity and consistency in youth engagement

House Aesthetics & Environment

  • Visit homes regularly to support youth-friendly environments through seasonal decor and positive visual themes
  • Assist staff with decor setup and inspiration that aligns with upcoming events

Youth Enrichment Programming

  • Partner with the Youth Development Manager to co-host events for older youth (e.g., financial literacy, life skills workshops)

Community & Partner Collaboration

  • Serve as the liaison to Sunshine Angels, our nonprofit partner
  • Coordinate joint events, donation drives, and activities with their volunteers and supporters
  • Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with all community sponsors

Design & Promotion

  • Create simple, eye-catching flyers and event materials using tools like Canva, PowerPoint, Photoshop, or Illustrator
  • Promote upcoming events in-house and via internal communication channels

Salary:

$50K-$55K per year

Requirements

 Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor of Arts in communications, event planning, social work, child development, or a related field (required)
  • Basic working knowledge of Canva, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Illustrator
  • Experience with event coordination, community engagement, or youth programming
  • Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and teens
  • Comfortable with occasional evening or weekend availability for events



Why Join Sunshine?

  • Work in a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates both big wins and everyday moments
  • Help foster joy, connection, and growth for Arizona's foster youth
  • Collaborate with amazing partners like Sunshine Angels to bring events and experiences to life
  • Enjoy opportunities to grow professionally while making a lasting impact

If you believe every child deserves to feel celebrated, this role is your chance to make it happen. Apply today and help us bring sunshine to every moment.



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