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Event Assistant - Entry Level

Events
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Event Assistant. In this entry-level position, you will play a crucial role in supporting the planning and execution of various events. Your responsibilities will include assisting with event logistics, coordinating with vendors, managing attendee registrations, and helping to create engaging event materials.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and organization of events
  • Manage attendee registrations and maintain accurate records.
  • Help create promotional materials and support marketing efforts for events.
  • Set up event spaces, including audio-visual equipment, seating arrangements, and decor.
  • Provide on-site support during events, including registration desk management and attendee assistance.
  • Gather feedback and assist in post-event evaluations to improve future events.
  • Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive team environment.

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • A passion for events and a willingness to learn.
  • Previous experience in event planning or related fields is a plus, but not required.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start their career in event management and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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