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There are currently 42 Event Coordinator jobs in Independence, MO hiring this January 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Event Coordinator, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Event Coordinator Job in Your Area

Working as a Event Coordinator in Independence offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Event Coordinator positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Event Coordinator work in your area, Event Coordinator jobs close to you, or local Event Coordinator openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Event Coordinator

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Event Coordinator duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Event Coordinator Jobs Near You in Independence, MO

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  1. Browse the 42 Event Coordinator jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
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These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

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Husch Blackwell LLP is a distinguished full-service litigation and business law firm with multiple office locations across the United States. The firm caters to clients with both domestic and international...

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Legends Global is a renowned leader in the sports, entertainment, and hospitality industry, known for delivering exceptional experiences at major venues and events worldwide. The company prides itself on its...

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Legends Global is a prominent leader in the sports, entertainment, and hospitality industries, recognized for creating exceptional experiences across world-class venues and events. As a specialized management...

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Avalon View Health and Wellness is a dedicated healthcare provider specializing in long-term care and wellness services designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Known for its commitment to...

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Michaels is North America's leading arts and crafts retail destination, offering an extensive selection of merchandise for all things creative. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels...

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Reach Out and Read Kansas City (ROR-KC) is a vital organization dedicated to promoting early childhood literacy in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Established in 1997, ROR-KC is the only medically-based...

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The Michaels Companies, Inc., headquartered in Irving, Texas, is the leading North American destination for creativity and celebration, operating over 1,300 stores across 49 states and Canada as well as online...

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Pembroke Hill School is a distinguished independent school located in Kansas City, Missouri, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and a vibrant community that values diversity, belonging, equity,...

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FWC26, the FIFA World Cup 2026, is a landmark sporting event that will unfold across three countries - the United States, Canada, and Mexico - marking the first-ever tri-nation hosting of this globally...

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Hallmark, a renowned and longstanding company with over a century of legacy, prides itself on connecting people and improving the relationships that matter most. Known globally for its greeting cards and...

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Pembroke Hill School is a prestigious independent school located in Kansas City, Missouri. Renowned for its commitment to diversity, belonging, equity, and inclusion, Pembroke Hill fosters a nurturing and...

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St. Thomas More Catholic Church, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a vibrant and welcoming parish committed to fostering a strong sense of community and spiritual growth among its members. Serving a diverse...

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Kansas City Current is a premier organization in women's professional sports, proudly boasting the best-in-class training facility and the first stadium purpose-built for a women's sports team. We are deeply...

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Kansas City Current is a pioneering organization in women’s sports, recognized for being home to the best-in-class training facility and the first stadium specifically built for a women’s sport team. Located...

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The University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) is a renowned institution committed to excellence in healthcare education, research, and clinical care. As part of its Division of Continuing Education and...

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From $20.00 to $22.00

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WeWork is a global provider of flexible workspace solutions, designed to support businesses of all sizes in thriving across more than 37 countries worldwide. As a pioneering company in the future of work,...

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From $18.87 to $22.00

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The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is a prominent public research university recognized for its commitment to providing comprehensive educational opportunities and fostering academic success in a...

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a premier hotel located at 1 E Pershing Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. As part of the Marriott International family, The Westin brand is recognized globally for its...

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From $48,000.00 to $51,000.00

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Skillbridge Academy is a forward-thinking organization committed to nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and driving operational excellence. As a dynamic hub of creativity and business initiatives,...

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Michaels is the leading creative destination in North America, renowned for its expansive network of over 1,300 stores across 49 states and Canada, as well as a robust online presence through Michaels.com and...

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Essense of Australia is a prestigious international bridal wholesaler renowned for its exquisite bridal fashion designs. With key offices located in Lenexa, Kansas, Perth, Australia, and Zug, Switzerland, the...

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From $44,800.00 to $60,300.00

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Allied Universal Event Services stands as a premier provider in the field of event security and crowd management, recognized widely across the industry for its dedication to safety, professionalism, and...

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 represents a landmark moment in sporting history, as it will be the first tournament hosted jointly by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This event promises to be...

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From $62,232.00 to $76,235.00

From $62,232.00 to $76,235.00

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Encore is a leading provider of audio visual and event technology services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences at venues ranging from convention centers to large-scale event spaces. As an industry...

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From $22.00 to $33.00

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Labconco is a well-established company dedicated to creating innovative laboratory equipment that supports scientific research and advancements. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction,...

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From $24.77 to $37.16

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The City of Kansas City Missouri (KCMO) operates a dynamic and robust Conventions and Entertainment Facilities Department dedicated to hosting a broad spectrum of events and functions that contribute...

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From $41,900.00 to $69,800.00

From $41,900.00 to $69,800.00

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Essense of Australia is a renowned international bridal wholesaler with a significant global presence. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, with key offices in Perth, Australia, and Zug, Switzerland, this company...

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From $50,800.00 to $72,500.00

From $50,800.00 to $72,500.00

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Kansas City Current is a pioneering sports organization dedicated to advancing women's professional soccer. It proudly features a state-of-the-art training facility and the first stadium constructed...

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Kansas City Current is a pioneering organization in women's professional soccer, recognized not only for its on-field excellence but also for its commitment to developing world-class facilities and fostering...

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From $17.25 to $32.00

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Topgolf Entertainment Group is a renowned global sports and entertainment community that combines the best of sports, technology, and hospitality to deliver a one-of-a-kind guest experience. With locations...

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Exact $80,000.00

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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The company provides an unmatched 360-degree solution set that supports a...

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The hiring organization is a dynamic event services provider known for delivering exceptional experiences across a variety of venues and event types. Specializing in seamless event execution, the company...

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Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL) is a leading public library system known for its commitment to community enrichment, lifelong learning, and access to information. MCPL fosters innovation through curiosity...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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The FIFA World Cup is one of the most prestigious and widely viewed sporting events globally, requiring meticulous planning and coordination to ensure seamless operations during the tournament. At the core of...

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From $17.00 to $17.50

From $17.00 to $17.50

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Preferred Physical Therapy, a respected member of the Confluent Health family, is a thriving healthcare provider known for its commitment to delivering exceptional physical therapy services. With a strong...

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The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. With a mission centered on saving lives, the organization...

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From $43,800.00 to $73,000.00

From $43,800.00 to $73,000.00

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The Heritage at The J, also known as the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City, is a vibrant center dedicated to enriching the lives of senior adults through a diverse range of educational, cultural,...

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From $60,000.00 to $70,000.00

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Wayside Waifs is a well-established non-profit organization dedicated to animal welfare, located in an environment that fosters community engagement and philanthropy. Known for its comprehensive animal care...

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From $14.75 to $25.75

From $14.75 to $25.75

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Burns & McDonnell is a renowned full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. With a legacy of over a century, this employee-owned company is committed to...

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From $62,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $62,000.00 to $80,000.00

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Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences around the world. With a broad portfolio of distinguished brands, Marriott is committed to...

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From $62,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $62,000.00 to $80,000.00

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a renowned hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. It is part of Marriott International, a globally recognized hospitality company dedicated to providing...

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From $48,300.00 to $55,545.00

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Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City stands as the city’s oldest and largest outdoor performing arts venue, known for its rich cultural significance and commitment to community engagement. With an...

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