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Entry Level Event Assistant

OED

Entry Level Event Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a fast-growing organization specializing in creating unforgettable experiences for our clients through innovative event marketing and management. We’re seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our dynamic team and contribute to the seamless execution of events.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Event Coordination: Assist in the planning, setup, and execution of events, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
    • Logistical Support: Provide logistical support by coordinating event details such as venue setup, materials preparation, and vendor communication.
    • Client Interaction: Work closely with clients to understand their needs and ensure all event requirements are met.
    • On-Site Assistance: Provide on-site support during events, ensuring that guests have a positive experience and handling any issues that arise.
    • Event Promotion: Help with the promotion of events, including social media campaigns, advertising, and reaching out to potential attendees.
    • Team Collaboration: Work alongside event coordinators and other team members to ensure the successful execution of events.
    • Feedback Collection: Assist in gathering feedback from clients and attendees to improve future event planning and strategies.

    Requirements:

    • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and vendors.
    • Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple aspects of events efficiently.
    • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure every aspect of the event is executed flawlessly.
    • Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to resolving issues quickly and effectively on the day of the event.
    • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a team while maintaining a positive and can-do attitude.
    • Interest in Events: A genuine passion for event planning and the desire to grow in the industry.
    • Experience: Previous experience in event coordination, hospitality, or customer service is a plus but not required.

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive Compensation: Attractive pay with performance-based incentives.
    • Hands-On Experience: Learn all aspects of event planning, from coordination to execution, while working on a variety of events.
    • Career Growth: Clear paths for growth within the event marketing and planning industry.
    • Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced, energetic environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.
    • Training amp; Development: Access to ongoing training to develop your skills and advance your career.