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Now Hiring: Event Coordinator

Friends of the Detroit River seeks an Event Coordinator to help plan and deliver engaging events and programs throughout the Detroit River watershed. This person is a key point of coordination for volunteers, participants, schools, community partners, and staff, keeping the details moving from early planning through post-event follow-up.

This role reports to the Director of Programs. The ideal candidate will need strong written and verbal communication, is comfortable working with diverse communities, youth, partners, and volunteers, including speaking to groups.

The position is full-time in a hybrid work environment. Includes health insurance, paid holidays, and vacation. Salary range: $50,000-58,000, based on experience.

For more information and application instructions, click the box below.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and are accepted until end of day on December 18, 2026.

If you are interested in getting involved with us in other ways, consider volunteering or joining the Board of Directors. To inquire about serving on the board, contact us at our office at (734) 288-3889 or emailing river@detroitriver.org. Thank you!