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Special Events Specialist

City of Commerce City
Center, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/6/2025
Preferred Candidate Identified

Creating meaningful experiences that bring people together is at the heart of this role. The City is seeking a Special Events Specialist to lead the planning and execution of vibrant, city-wide events. If you have a talent forexceptional organizational abilities, interpersonal skills, multi-tasking, and excellent time management skills, this role is your chance to shine. 


Hiring salary is dependent upon experience. 
The hiring range for the position is $32.66 - $36.29 / hour.

We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits packagehealth and wellness benefits, a 6% retirement contribution match and a 3% 457 Deferred Compensation match, PTO, work/life balance, and more.   

We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all employees. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career with the City of Commerce City, we encourage you to apply!

Be A Part Of It and contribute to Commerce City's vibrant growth and development as we strive to provide exceptional services and foster a thriving community.  

Please review the full job description here!

Bachelors degree in Recreation, event planning or related field and five years experience in event planningAn equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. Current CPR and First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain within six months of hire


Requires valid driver’s license and ability to operate various automobiles, including 15-passenger vans. CDL is not required for this position.



Commerce City is an equal-opportuntiy employer. 


Process Overview:

Apply Today: We ask that you complete and submit an online application and RESUME which will be used to screen for minimum qualifications (MQs) and determine starting pay in accordance with the provision of the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

Qualification Review: HR will screen applications for minimum qualifications

Application Review: Applications for candidates that meet minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the hiring manager, who will review and evaluate application materials.

Salary : $28 - $42

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