Entry Level Event Assistant

Flourish In Inc.

Entry Level Event Assistant

Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a dynamic, mission-driven marketing firm that specializes in creating impactful events and outreach campaigns for nonprofit organizations. Our goal is to create real, positive change through carefully crafted events that connect communities to meaningful causes. We’re looking for an enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our team and help bring our exciting events to life.

    As an Entry-Level Event Assistant , you’ll be directly involved in the planning, coordination, and execution of events that inspire change. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to start their career in event planning, marketing, or nonprofit work, while making a tangible difference in communities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Event Execution: Help with the setup, breakdown, and day-of coordination to ensure smooth and successful event operations.

    • Community Engagement: Interact with event attendees, provide information about the event's mission, and ensure a positive experience for all participants.

    • Marketing amp; Promotion: Support the team in promoting events through social media, flyers, and other outreach methods to increase event visibility and attendance.

    • Team Collaboration: Work closely with event managers and team members to meet event objectives, ensuring every detail is accounted for.

    • Feedback Collection: Gather participant feedback during and after events to help evaluate success and identify areas for improvement.

    • Administrative Tasks: Assist with event-related administrative duties, including data entry, reporting, and managing event materials.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups of people.

    • Organized and Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay organized in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    • Energetic amp; Enthusiastic: A positive attitude and a genuine interest in helping to create memorable experiences.

    • Team-Oriented: Collaborative mindset, ready to contribute to a team and support others to achieve event success.

    • Problem-Solver: Willingness to tackle challenges and come up with solutions in real-time during events.

    • Flexible Availability: Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed for event setups and execution.

    • No Experience Necessary: We provide comprehensive training, so prior experience in event planning is not required, but a strong desire to learn is essential.

    Why Join Us?

    • Career Growth: Clear opportunities for advancement in event planning, marketing, and nonprofit outreach.

    • Hands-On Experience: Gain real-world experience in event logistics, coordination, and promotion while working alongside experienced professionals.

    • Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.

    • Impactful Work: Be part of events that make a direct impact in local communities and support nonprofit causes.

    • Training amp; Development: Receive the training and mentorship you need to succeed in the event planning industry.