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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Events Assistant to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a wide range of events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and has a passion for creating memorable experiences. As an Events Assistant, you will work closely with event managers and other team members to ensure that all aspects of an event run smoothly from start to finish.
Your responsibilities will include assisting with venue selection, vendor coordination, guest list management, and on-site event support. You will also help with administrative tasks such as preparing event materials, tracking budgets, and maintaining event timelines. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as you will be interacting with clients, vendors, and attendees regularly.
The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in event planning or hospitality is a plus, but not required. We value a positive attitude and a willingness to learn above all else.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the events industry and to contribute to the success of a variety of corporate, social, and promotional events. If you are passionate about events and eager to grow your career in this exciting field, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist in planning and organizing events from start to finish
- Coordinate with vendors, venues, and suppliers
- Manage guest lists and send invitations
- Support on-site event setup and breakdown
- Prepare event materials and promotional items
- Track event budgets and expenses
- Maintain event timelines and schedules
- Communicate with clients and attendees
- Handle administrative tasks related to events
- Assist with post-event evaluations and reports
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management software
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Customer service experience is a plus
- Ability to lift and move event materials as needed
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Previous experience in events or hospitality is an advantage
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have any prior experience in event planning or coordination?
- Are you comfortable working evenings and weekends when required?
- Can you describe a time you handled a challenging situation during an event?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple events?
- What event management tools or software are you familiar with?
- Are you able to travel to different event locations as needed?
- How do you handle last-minute changes or emergencies during events?
- What interests you most about working in the events industry?
- Can you work well under pressure and tight deadlines?
- Do you have experience working with vendors and suppliers?
