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T-Mobile is a leading telecommunications company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative services. As one of the major wireless carriers in the United States,...

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Oak View Group is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services within the live event industry. The company offers a comprehensive, 360-degree solution set that encompasses...

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From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

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International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is a globally recognized leader specializing in customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions tailored to support organizations...

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From $43.08 to $50.24

From $43.08 to $50.24

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Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is a nationally recognized leader and innovator in delivering exceptional public services and programs to its residents. The department manages a wide range of public spaces...

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From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Roundglass is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact on people’s lives globally through the promotion of holistic wellbeing. As a company deeply rooted in social impact and...

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From $95,600.00 to $130,500.00

From $95,600.00 to $130,500.00

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Siteline Productions is a leading integrated experience design and production company that specializes in a wide spectrum of dynamic live broadcast productions, virtual events, exhibits, attractions, and...

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From $30.00 to $32.00

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Pioneer Square is a premier hotel situated just steps away from the iconic Lumen Field, offering an award-winning work culture that team members truly cherish. Part of the...

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From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Columbia Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality management company renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences across various properties and venues. With a strong presence in the...

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From $21.27 to $21.27

From $21.27 to $21.27

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accesso ShoWare Center is a premier entertainment venue located in Kent, Washington, known for hosting a wide variety of high-profile events ranging from concerts and sports to family shows and community...

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From $34.00 to $34.00

From $34.00 to $34.00

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Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel is a premier entertainment destination located in Snoqualmie, Washington. Known for its vibrant gaming floor, luxurious accommodations, and diverse dining options, it offers a unique...

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88 Event Planner Jobs in Tacoma, WA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Event Planner jobs in Tacoma, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant event and hospitality scene means OysterLink currently lists 88 Event Planner positions near you across a variety of venues including convention centers, corporate offices, and entertainment hubs.

New job listings get added regularly as employers seek skilled Event Planners to coordinate a wide range of functions from corporate events to public festivals.

Recent Openings for Event Planners in Tacoma, WA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities added often. This steady listing flow helps you stay up-to-date with available Event Planner roles in Tacoma.

Event Planner Salary in Tacoma, WA

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Event Planners in Tacoma is $55,100 per year or $26.5 per hour, reflecting the area's competitive market.

Salary ranges typically fall between $43,700 per year and $72,800 per year, depending on your experience, certifications, and the size or scope of the employer.

Lowest wage for Event Planners in TacomaAverage wage for Event Planners in TacomaHighest wage for Event Planners in Tacoma
$43,700 per year$55,100 per year or $26.5 per hour$72,800 per year

Positions within larger venues or specialized event companies tend to pay towards the higher end of the scale.

The variety of industries in Tacoma—from corporate to entertainment—offers flexible avenues for income growth in this field.

If you're planning a career as an Event Planner in Tacoma, expect diverse prospects for advancement and competitive compensation depending on the employer.

How To Apply for Event Planner Jobs in Tacoma, WA

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Every listing includes details on pay, job type, required experience, and shift schedules. You can filter your job search by:

  • Salary or pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or contract
  • Specific industries or venue types

Employers looking to hire Event Planners in Tacoma often prefer quick applications to meet event scheduling needs.

Simply submit your application and credentials through the platform to connect with hiring managers directly. 

Why Event Planner Jobs Are in Demand in Tacoma

Tacoma's growing economy and active event calendar create consistent demand for skilled Event Planners.

Below are typical neighborhoods and venues where Event Planners find opportunities in Tacoma:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownConvention centers
HilltopCorporate event spaces
South TacomaCommunity centers

From corporate conferences downtown to local festivals and community events, the role of Event Planner is vital and frequently in demand across the city.

Where Event Planners Are in Demand in Tacoma

Here’s a list of some of the employers currently seeking Event Planners in Tacoma:

  • SPR
  • Destination Knot
  • Thompson Seattle

What To Expect as an Event Planner in Tacoma

Event Planner responsibilities in Tacoma typically include:

  • Coordinating event logistics and timelines
  • Managing vendor relationships and contracts
  • Budget planning and cost control
  • Communicating with clients and attendees

Event Planners must be detail-oriented, adaptable, and skilled in multitasking under pressure.

The role often requires working evenings or weekends to oversee events occurring outside regular business hours.

While experience is valued, many employers also offer opportunities for those new to the field who demonstrate strong organizational skills.

Event Planner Job Benefits and Perks in Tacoma

Event Planner positions in Tacoma may offer Free Co-op Membership, opportunities for career growth, and other benefits.

These perks support a balanced work life and help attract talented professionals to the area's competitive events industry.

Explore More Event Planner Opportunities Near Tacoma

Tacoma is surrounded by cities with additional Event Planner openings, including:

  • Seattle
  • Federal Way
  • Lakewood
  • Puyallup

Whether you are looking for Event Planner jobs near you or wish to explore nearby locations, OysterLink provides listings that cover the broader Puget Sound region.

Useful Resources for Event Planners in Tacoma, WA

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

ResourceDescription
City of Tacoma Employment PortalOfficial city employment listings including event planning roles
Tacoma Venues & Events EmploymentJobs at Tacoma Dome and convention venues
Greater Tacoma Convention Center JobsEmployment info for event-related positions at the convention center