Event Planner Jobs in Tampa, FL

New Event Planner Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day

Looking for Event Planner jobs in Tampa, FL close to you? You're in the right place. Browse current openings and apply today to take the next step in your hospitality career.

jobs list hero

Top Paying Event Planner Jobs in Tampa, FL

jobs list hero

Explore 41 Event Planner Jobs - Updated Oct 23, 2025

Find Event Planner Jobs near you.

Reset Filters

Create your OysterLink resume - It's quick and gets results!

SORT BY:

|

|

From $25.00 to $32.00

From $25.00 to $32.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 19 more

arrow next

Valet Living is a leading service provider specializing in enhancing the living experience of residents through essential amenities such as waste removal, event hosting, and community services primarily in...

Posted about 20 hours ago

Open in New Tab

From $60,597.36 to $96,955.81

From $60,597.36 to $96,955.81

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

The City of Safety Harbor, Florida, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join its Leisure Services Department within the Recreation Division. This full-time opportunity offers an...

Posted about 20 hours ago

Open in New Tab

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

View 2 more

arrow next

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a renowned hospitality company known for delivering outstanding guest experiences through exceptional service and attention to detail. As a hospitality organization, Crescent...

Posted about 21 hours ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 5 more

arrow next

The University of South Florida (USF) is a top-ranked research university known for its robust academic environment and commitment to innovation and community impact. Serving approximately 50,000 students...

Posted about 21 hours ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 5 more

arrow next

The Vinoy Resort and Golf Club Autograph Collection is a distinguished hotel located at 501 5th Avenue NE, St Petersburg, Florida. As part of the renowned Marriott International Autograph Collection, this...

Posted about 21 hours ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

View 5 more

arrow next

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Established as a dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York,...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

Trulieve is a leading company in the fast-growing medical cannabis industry, dedicated to providing patients with trusted, natural hemp products that help alleviate symptoms associated with serious medical...

Posted 1 day ago

Open in New Tab

From $58,000.00 to $63,000.00

From $58,000.00 to $63,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

View 7 more

arrow next

Captura Hall is a distinguished event solutions company based in Miami, FL, known for creating exceptional experiences that seamlessly connect people and brands. The company prides itself on combining...

Posted 2 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

View 16 more

arrow next

Main Event Entertainment is a leading entertainment company specializing in family-friendly venues that combine dining, arcade games, bowling, and event hosting to create memorable experiences for guests of...

Posted 2 days ago

Open in New Tab

From $19.00 to $27.00

From $19.00 to $27.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

View 14 more

arrow next

The University of Tampa is a reputable private institution located in Tampa, Florida, known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate...

Posted 2 days ago

Open in New Tab

41 Event Planner Jobs in Tampa, FL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Event Planner jobs in Tampa, you're in the right place. The city's thriving events industry means OysterLink currently lists 41 Event Planner positions near you across venues, corporations, city departments, and universities in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are hiring immediately to fill key Event Planner roles.

Recent Openings for Event Planners in Tampa, FL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more being added frequently. This steady flow ensures up-to-date opportunities for Event Planners seeking new roles in Tampa.

Event Planner Salary in Tampa, FL

From available job listings, the average salary for Event Planners in Tampa is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting a competitive market in event coordination and management.

Reported salaries fall within a range of $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on experience, event type, and employer.

Lowest wage for Event Planners in TampaAverage wage for Event Planners in TampaHighest wage for Event Planners in Tampa
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Event Planners working for large corporations, government agencies, or universities tend to earn closer to the higher end of the scale.

Experience with large-scale public events or festivals can significantly boost earning potential.

Those considering Event Planner careers in Tampa should expect strong growth prospects due to the city's robust event calendar and corporate activity.

How To Apply for Event Planner Jobs in Tampa, FL

Applying for jobs is straightforward on OysterLink. Each job post includes detailed info on salary, required experience, hours, and employer type. You can filter listings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or contract
  • Shift or event scheduling

Employers hiring Event Planners in Tampa want prompt applications, so apply early to improve your chances.

Simply select a listing, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Event Planner Jobs Are in Demand in Tampa

Tampa has a vibrant events scene including corporate functions, festivals, sports events, and community gatherings. This drives year-round demand for skilled Event Planners.

Below are areas and establishments where Event Planners are especially needed in Tampa:

NeighborhoodsTypical Establishments
Downtown TampaConvention centers, corporate offices
Ybor CityEvent venues, cultural festivals
University AreaUniversity events, conferences

The city's expanding business community and active social calendar ensure consistent demand for professionals who can coordinate and manage successful events.

Where Event Planners Are in Demand in Tampa

Here are just a few of the prominent employers currently seeking Event Planners in Tampa:

    What To Expect as an Event Planner in Tampa

    Typical responsibilities for Event Planners in Tampa include:

    • Coordinating logistics for events of various sizes
    • Managing vendor relationships and contracts
    • Budget planning and allocation
    • Overseeing event marketing and promotion

    Successful Event Planners need strong organizational and communication skills, as well as flexibility to work evenings or weekends when events occur.

    The role is dynamic and fast-paced, often involving collaboration between multiple departments or stakeholders.

    Event Planner Job Benefits and Perks in Tampa

    Many Event Planner positions in Tampa come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and much more.

    Employers often provide perks to attract and retain top event management talent in this competitive market.

    Explore More Event Planner Opportunities Near Tampa

    Tampa is part of a larger metropolitan area rich in event planning roles, including nearby cities such as:

    • St. Petersburg
    • Clearwater
    • Brandon
    • Pinellas Park

    Whether you're looking for Event Planner jobs near you or seeking positions across the Tampa Bay area, OysterLink offers a variety of verified and current listings at your fingertips.

    Useful Resources for Event Planners in Tampa, FL

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

    ResourceDescription
    Hillsborough County Sheriff's OfficeSpecial events planning by Sheriff's Office
    City of Tampa Official SiteEvent planning job openings in city departments
    University of South FloridaConference and Events Planner roles