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iHeartMedia is America's leading audio company that reaches 90 percent of Americans every month, offering an unmatched monthly audience size that eclipses any other audio company in the nation. Founded on a...

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Clackamas County is a distinguished governmental organization serving the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon, dedicated to enhancing community well-being and public service. With a rich demographic composed...

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From $62,400.00 to $94,200.00

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CBRE is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, dedicated to delivering exceptional workplace experiences through comprehensive real estate solutions. Among its many service...

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CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, recognized globally for its comprehensive suite of services that cater to property management, investment, leasing, facilities...

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The Portland Winterhawks are a distinguished sports franchise competing in the Western Hockey League, widely recognized for their commitment to excellence both on and off the ice. Located in Portland, Oregon,...

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Washington County, located in Oregon, is currently seeking a qualified individual to join its dynamic team as an Event Services Coordinator within the Westside Commons department, part of the County Fair...

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown is a historic and iconic hotel situated in the heart of downtown Portland, close to major attractions such as the Convention Center, Moda Center, theaters, and...

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Opus Agency is a renowned event marketing company that partners with world-renowned brands such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Salesforce. The agency specializes in creating immersive, shared experiences...

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Events Manager to join our prestigious private club, renowned for delivering exceptional member experiences through meticulously planned social events and...

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CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, widely recognized for its comprehensive suite of property management, advisory, and operational services. With a global reach,...

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104 Event Planner Jobs in Portland, OR Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Event Planner jobs in Portland, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant event and hospitality industry offers many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 104 Event Planner positions near you across venues, conference centers, non-profits, and corporate settings in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, ensuring that employers are actively hiring for Event Planner roles to manage everything from small meetings to large-scale events.

Recent Openings for Event Planners in Portland, OR

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities becoming available regularly. This steady flow allows you to explore current and upcoming Event Planner jobs to find the best fit in Portland.

Event Planner Salary in Portland, OR

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Event Planners in Portland is $58,400 per year or $28.1 per hour, reflecting competitive pay in the region’s growing event management sector.

Job listings fall within a range between $33,300 per year and $173,000 per year, depending on experience, responsibilities, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Event Planners in PortlandAverage wage for Event Planners in PortlandHighest wage for Event Planners in Portland
$33,300 per year$58,400 per year or $28.1 per hour$173,000 per year

Event Planners employed by larger organizations or convention centers typically command higher salaries and additional benefits.

The demand for skilled coordinators during Portland’s busy event seasons also impacts earning potential positively.

If you're considering Event Planner jobs in Portland, expect solid opportunities for advancement and competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Event Planner Jobs in Portland, OR

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Listings include detailed information about pay rates, job requirements, and employer types. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Event Planner roles in Portland often seek candidates who are organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

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Why Event Planner Jobs Are in Demand in Portland

Portland hosts numerous conferences, festivals, corporate gatherings, and community events, creating year-round demand for Event Planners across diverse venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Event Planners are especially in demand in Portland:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown PortlandConvention centers, hotels
Pearl DistrictEvent venues, galleries
South WaterfrontConference facilities, corporate offices

Growing business hubs and cultural events fuel steady hiring, making Portland a prime city for Event Planner career growth.

Where Event Planners Are in Demand in Portland

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Event Planners in Portland:

  • City of Portland
  • BCD
  • Hyatt

What To Expect as an Event Planner in Portland

Typical responsibilities in Event Planner jobs in Portland include:

  • Coordinating all event logistics and vendors
  • Managing budgets and timelines
  • Communicating with clients, venues, and stakeholders
  • Ensuring events run smoothly on the day

Many roles also require creativity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

Event Planners in Portland often collaborate closely with marketing teams and client representatives to deliver exceptional experiences.

Event Planner Job Benefits and Perks in Portland

Many Event Planner roles here come with excellent benefits, including Professional Development, Retirement Plan, and much more.

Employers understand that offering competitive packages helps attract and retain skilled professionals in this fast-paced industry.

Explore More Event Planner Opportunities Near Portland

Portland is surrounded by cities with growing event industries. Nearby places to consider include:

  • Beaverton
  • Gresham
  • Lake Oswego

These locations provide additional options for Event Planner jobs near you, with varying work environments and schedules.

Whether you're looking for Event Planner jobs near you or exploring opportunities in the Portland metro area, OysterLink delivers reliable listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Event Planners in Portland, OR

Here are some useful resources if you're an Event Planner in Portland:

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City of Portland Job PortalOfficial city jobs including event planning roles
Metro Employment OpportunitiesJobs at Oregon Convention Center and Metro offices
Oregon State University CareersEvent coordination roles at Portland Center