Events Assistant Job Description
Events Assistant Duties & Responsibilities
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Events Assistant Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Events Assistant
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Education for Events Assistant
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Employers hiring for the events assistant job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Marketing, Hospitality, Education, Business/Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Management, Event Management, Communications, Business, Communication
Skills for Events Assistant
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Desired experience for events assistant includes:
Events Assistant Examples
Events Assistant Job Description
- Keep shared documents up to date including calendars, event files, budgets, invitee lists
- Full delegate management
- Answer SPEV phone
- Manage EventPro
- Address invitations
- Prepare gifts
- Record RSVPs for events
- Complete Raiser's Edge write backs
- Enter guests into Raiser's Edge post-event
- Complete prospect research
- Flexible and good with follow-through
- Some experience in corporate event/marketing management (minimum 2 years)
- Ability to manage an event database confidently (training will be given)
- Skilled multitasker who can set priorities and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Highly capable of working effectively and efficiently in an independent manner, collaboratively as part of a cross-functional team across multiple offices
- Exhibit high energy, enthusiasm, positive attitude and poise
Events Assistant Job Description
- Schedule meetings/conferences, prepare presentations, internal communications, travel arrangements, expense reports and invoices, coordinates department programs, off sites, special events or conferences
- Manage coordination of conference/event materials shipments
- Respond to ad hoc requests, manage small business-as-usual tasks such as filing, copying researching printer problems and or managing a conference call
- Print any required documents for meetings and assist with all tech needs ie
- Work efficiently & effectively with MTVN support departments, travel management, facilities, and technology help desk to fulfill job responsibilities
- Submit Nickelodeon Live Events to all eligible award shows ie
- Coordinate with, and advise University Police and Parking &Transportation, City police & City public works to develop traffic and parking plans for arena events
- Determine and coordinate parking & shuttle needs for events from 500 to 12,000 guests
- Negotiate terms of contract for park & ride shuttle service
- Create event staffing plans for flaggers, parking attendants, sellers, and law enforcement for events from 500 to 12,000 guests, focused on city traffic regulations, campus parking and transportation guidelines, public safety, Traffic Demand Management Plan as determined by the city, university and Fairmount Neighborhood Association and customer service
- Ability to multi-task quickly and change direction and independently prioritize work in order to support multiple people
- Prior event planning support experience a plus
- Experience in Hospitality and/or Food and Beverage
- Experience in Banquets/Events or Working Toward Degree in a Related Field
- Represent UO Athletics at neighborhood, University and City meetings regarding traffic management
- Track, summarize and defend event expenses for outside events in preparation of settlement
Events Assistant Job Description
- Develop systems to support and manage department assets used on location
- Identify qualified production assistants and maintain a database of them
- Conduct ongoing venue research to provide department with information about new spaces and assist to identify appropriate venues for upcoming projects
- Set up and conduct site inspections and create appropriate itineraries
- Research and identify new trends, and help identify new resources
- Prepare event specific venue research documents and assist with department venue guides
- Assist event producers in closing out all events as needed
- Design & content implementation, On-site delivery, Events & Initiatives (inc. sponsor’s brunch, celebrations, ) Sponsor & Partner events inc. press conferences and buyer events
- Responsible for administration, organizational tasks and all follow-through to ensure exceptional delivery of service
- Works with events team to deliver all BFC staff events inc. summer and Christmas parties
- At least 2-3 years of professional experience planning, organizing and administering events or education/training activities, or similar role
- Minimum of 1 year event management experience in the sports and/or entertainment industry required
- FULL Availability - events will occur on any day at any time between 6am-midnight
- Proven Application Navigation - all forms, contracts, and communication must be documented
- Advanced Communication Skills - This position requires a very high level of phone, email, and face-to-face etiquette
- Flexibility - This position will support all aspects of the Club's activities
Events Assistant Job Description
- Maintain special events list database and manage RSVPs for individual events
- Assist with organization and production of events including venue research, print requests, sending invitations, attending meetings, on-site will call management
- Responsible for setting up new vendors, processing check requests and invoices, UPS shipments
- Maintain status charts for national promotions, books and soundtracks
- Manage asset deadlines and delivery for promotional partners, publishers and labels
- Create promotional partner deal memos and follow through redline process with partners
- Assist with planning and execution of HFPA screenings, receptions and press conferences
- Coordinate hotel, transportation, meals and logistics for out of town press conferences
- Maintain HFPA competitive grid for studio product
- Distribute mailings from studio to membership
- SAP proficiency - Travel and Expense, Casual Buyer
- 2 to 3 years customer service and administrative experience in a sports venue preferred
- Physical Ability - This position requires an above average level of physical activity
- Dress Code Adherence - This position will require Business Attire at all times
- Well organized, detail oriented, able to prioritize multiple projects and requests from a variety of staff
- Strong interpersonal skills to create and maintain positive and effective working relationships internally and externally with vendors and venues
Events Assistant Job Description
- General office management (shipping, office supplies, event supplies, DVD orders)
- Pre and post event presentation
- Supports event production on site, managing last minute issues and requests
- Check and follow up on event production timeline
- Constant touch-base with local teams to follow up on the event organization
- Works closely with internal Events and Experiences Director, Sales, and Programming departments to identify and create opportunities for cross- departmental collaboration for sponsorships and events
- Works with Events and Experiences Director and sales team to develop and implement plans for special client projects, client on-air sponsorships, and client event sponsorships
- Coordinates with station clients and internal teams with external vendors to successfully execute programs
- Coordinates on-air sponsorships and event project schedule and timeline to ensure optimum efficiencies
- Works with the Events and Experiences Director to handle client communication in regards to event or sponsorship participation and execution
- Able to perform efficiently, professionally, be self-motivated, responsible and solution-oriented
- Have an excellent knowledge of English and a third language if possible (French or German)
- Be multi-tasker and have interpersonal skills and to be able to coordinate different parties
- Be a team player and a problem solver
- Be positive, proactive and have luxury fashion/lifestyle sensibility
- Have strong time management skills and to be able to work per priorities