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Weekend Event Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Champion Windows

Event Coordinator

Portland, OR

Champion currently has an opening for an Event Coordinator. This position will locate, schedule ... Able to work standard retail hours, including evenings and weekends. Champion window is an Equal ...

Volcano Harley-Davidson

Event Coordinator

Gladstone, OR · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Event Coordinator Department : Administration Supervisor: General Manager and TMC Marketing ... Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, Holidays, and evenings. Physical Demands

Champion Windows

Event Demonstrator - PT

Portland, OR

$19.25 - $22.50/hr

If you are an enthusiastic and detail oriented individual looking for weekend work, join the Champion Windows team! We are looking for a motivated Event Demonstrator to work part-time gathering leads ...

Wacounty

Event Services Coordinator

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$37.57 - $45.65/hr

Hours are determined by the event calendar and regularly include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. While the position includes planning, client communication, and administrative ...

LeafHome

Event Marketer

Lake Oswego, OR

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

LeafHome

Event Marketer

Camas, WA

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

Elephants Delicatessen

Event Planner

Portland, OR

$21 - $24/hr

Manage and attend all related event and catering trade shows. Essential Functions* *Reasonable ... Some weekends are required. Additional training and/or education hours may be required.

Elephants Food Group, Inc.

Event Planner

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Manage and attend all related event and catering trade shows. Essential Functions* *Reasonable ... Some weekends are required. Additional training and/or education hours may be required.

Elephants Food Group Inc

Event Planner

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Manage and attend all related event and catering trade shows. Essential Functions* *Reasonable ... Some weekends are required. Additional training and/or education hours may be required.

Events Unlimited

Office and Event Assistant

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Office hours are Monday-Friday, early morning, evening, and weekend work supporting events is also required regularly. Background check and drug testing will be required for employment. We are ...

Events Unlimited

Stage Hand - Event Worker

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Inventory/Cataloging/Storing of all Event Equipment and company property. * Helping with Custom Projects. * Organizing, repairing, cleaning, and general maintenance of Tents, Tables, Chairs, Games ...

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How much do weekend event jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend event in Portland, OR is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $20.38 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 is a weekend event?

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 Portland, OR? The most popular types of Event jobs in Portland, OR are:
What cities near Portland, OR are hiring for Weekend Event jobs? Cities near Portland, OR with the most Weekend Event job openings:
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Infographic showing various Weekend Event job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, and 48% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,016 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Event Coordinator

Champion Windows

Portland, OR

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

If you are an enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills, join the Champion Window team! Champion currently has an opening for an Event Coordinator. This position will locate, schedule, recommend, and oversee all shows and events, as well as manage many Marketing efforts in the local area.

Specific job duties of the Event Coordinator include:

Research and evaluate Divisional events and shows and books appropriate events

Review staffing needs of upcoming events and schedule as needed

Hire Event Demonstrators and train on set up/tear down requirements, and performance expectations

Supervise Event Demonstrators and address any performance concerns

Direct any employees who are assisting with show

Oversee all booth set up and tear down

Report any problems with company display to Division Manager to ensure repair

Ensure that Event Demonstrators are obtaining accurate and complete customer lead slips

Adhere to show/event budget and ensure there is an appropriate return on investment from events

Demonstrate Champion’s products to customers at shows and answer questions

Additional duties as assigned

As Event Coordinator you must be a self-motivated individual. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical for your success in this role.

Specific qualifications of the Event Coordinator include:

Associates degree in Business Management or related field

2-5 years’ experience in retail management and/or Sales

Prior experience in construction industry preferred

Ability to lead a team of show promoters

Able to oversee a budget

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours;

Must hold valid driver’s license, have a clean driving record, and be able to travel to events in Division by personal vehicle

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, while assisting with booth set up/tear down;

Able to work standard retail hours, including evenings and weekends.

Champion window is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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