Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Event Specialist for a direct hire opportunity in Bothell, WA. This role is ideal for a highly organized event professional who enjoys bringing ideas to life, managing details, and creating seamless experiences for clients, attendees, speakers, and internal stakeholders.

The Event Specialist will plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of events, including seminars, client events, conferences, workshops, and special programs. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity, precision, vendor coordination, and strong communication are essential to success.

This is a strong opportunity for someone who thrives in event planning and promotional marketing, values teamwork, and wants to contribute to high-quality events that support engagement, brand visibility, and organizational goals. The work environment is well suited for a motivated professional who appreciates supportive leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to take ownership of events from concept through post-event evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, coordinate, and execute seminars, conferences, client events, workshops, and other special events from concept through completion.
- Develop event timelines, logistics plans, project schedules, registration processes, and attendee communications to ensure a smooth event experience.
- Coordinate venues, catering, transportation, accommodations, audiovisual needs, entertainment, signage, presentations, and event materials.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage vendors, venues, caterers, speakers, and service providers to ensure quality, budget alignment, and timely delivery.
- Manage on-site event operations, including setup, guest check-in, speaker coordination, vendor communication, troubleshooting, and staff support.
- Track event budgets, evaluate event performance, gather attendee feedback, and recommend improvements for future events.

Compensation and Benefits

- Direct hire opportunity.
- Salary range: $70,000 to $80,000 per year.
- Location: Bothell, WA.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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