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Event Coordinator - Sales at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding and fun
50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promotion culture
Be part of a New Center Opening Team
Rewards and recognition program
benefits and paid time off
Family Fund to assist Team Members financially
become a Certified Trainer
Event Coordinator at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $24.25
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
equal opportunity employment
E-Verify participation
collaborative work environment
opportunities for growth
Event Coordinator - Sales at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Awesome culture
50% off food and beverages
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promote culture
Rewards and recognition program
Paid Time Off
Family fund
Party Coordinator at Urban Air Adventure Parks
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $10.25 to $16.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Team-oriented work environment
flexible scheduling
Part-Time Promotions Coordinator at Midwest Communications, Inc.
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $14.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities
Events Coordinator - Visitors Center - UTK at University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN, USA|Remote, Onsite
Up to $60,222.00
Salary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
generous paid leave
Flexible work arrangements
education benefits
retirement and deferred compensation plans
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Event Specialist at CROSSMARK
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.25 to $25.25
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Marriott Knoxville Downtown - Group Reservations Coordinator at Aimbridge Hospitality
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical
Dental
Vision
short-term disability
long-term disability
term life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Hilton Knoxville - Setup Attendant-Banquets at Aimbridge Hospitality
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan

Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.50 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding and fun
50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promotion culture
Be part of a New Center Opening Team
Rewards and recognition program
benefits and paid time off
Family Fund to assist Team Members financially
become a Certified Trainer
Job Description
Main Event Entertainment is a well-established leader in the family entertainment industry, known for creating fun and memorable experiences for Guests through a variety of interactive activities, attractions, and event hosting services. With locations across the country, Main Event is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment where families, friends, and groups can celebrate special occasions and create lasting memories. The company prides itself on its inclusive and engaging culture that motivates its team members to deliver exceptional service and a consistent standard of excellence. Main Event is not just a place for entertainment; it is a community... Show More
Job Requirements
- Prior food and beverage or retail experience
- guest focused mindset
- teamwork skills
- relationship building ability
- proficiency in software such as Excel, Microsoft Office and CRM
- effective communication with management, team members, and guests
- availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Prior food and beverage or retail experience
- sales experience a plus
- guest focused mindset
- teamwork skills
- relationship building ability
- proficiency in software such as Excel, Microsoft Office and CRM
- effective communication with management, team members, and guests
- availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Upholding cleanliness and safety standards
- welcoming and engaging with all Guests, being an ambassador of fun
- understanding all aspects of event packages and add-ons
- selling, scheduling and coordinating corporate, group, and birthday events
- utilizing systems and programs to input sales revenue, guest information, and create follow-up tasks
- partnering with the Sales Manager to exceed budgeted sales targets and achieve quarterly sales plans
- prospecting and cold calling to develop ongoing relationships for new and repeat business
- supporting local store marketing initiatives to drive walk-in and event sales
- attending and engaging in weekly sales meetings to share strategic ideas that support the business
- performing opening, mid-day or closing duties
Job Criteria
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Posted 13 days ago
Event Coordinator - Sales at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding and fun
50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promotion culture
Be part of a New Center Opening Team
Rewards and recognition program
benefits and paid time off
Family Fund to assist Team Members financially
become a Certified Trainer
Posted 14 days ago
Event Coordinator at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $24.25
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
equal opportunity employment
E-Verify participation
collaborative work environment
opportunities for growth
Posted 13 days ago
Event Coordinator - Sales at Dave & Buster's
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Awesome culture
50% off food and beverages
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promote culture
Rewards and recognition program
Paid Time Off
Family fund
Posted 1 month ago
Party Coordinator at Urban Air Adventure Parks
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $10.25 to $16.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Team-oriented work environment
flexible scheduling
Posted 1 day ago
Part-Time Promotions Coordinator at Midwest Communications, Inc.
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $14.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities
Posted 3 months ago
Events Coordinator - Visitors Center - UTK at University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN, USA|Remote, Onsite
Up to $60,222.00
Salary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
generous paid leave
Flexible work arrangements
education benefits
retirement and deferred compensation plans
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Posted 14 days ago
Event Specialist at CROSSMARK
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.25 to $25.25
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Posted 7 days ago
Marriott Knoxville Downtown - Group Reservations Coordinator at Aimbridge Hospitality
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical
Dental
Vision
short-term disability
long-term disability
term life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Posted 2 months ago
Hilton Knoxville - Setup Attendant-Banquets at Aimbridge Hospitality
Knoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
9 Entry Level Event Coordinator Jobs in Knoxville, TN - April 2026
Browse 9 entry level Event Coordinator jobs in Knoxville, TN. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Event Coordinator Jobs in Knoxville, TN
Employers in Knoxville, TN are actively hiring entry level Event Coordinator staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Event Coordinator Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Event Coordinator positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Event Coordinator Salary in Knoxville, TN
Entry level Event Coordinator pay in Knoxville, TN typically ranges from $21,300 per year to $60,200 per year, with average earnings near $40,900 per year or $19.7 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $21,300 per year
- Average wage: $40,900 per year or $19.7 per hour
- Highest wage: $60,200 per year
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Why Entry Level Event Coordinator Jobs Are Common in Knoxville, TN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Knoxville, TN create steady demand for entry level Event Coordinator positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Event Coordinator Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Event Coordinator roles in Knoxville, TN include:
- University of Tennessee - Knoxville
- Dave & Buster's
- Urban Air Adventure Parks
Event Coordinator Job Benefits and Perks in Knoxville, TN
Many entry level Event Coordinator jobs in Knoxville, TN offer flexible scheduling, Health Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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