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Event Assistant

Global Events Marketing
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026

Join our vibrant and innovative event marketing firm, committed to crafting unforgettable experiences for our clients and their target audiences. We prioritize creativity, precision, and client satisfaction, pushing the boundaries of event marketing to achieve exceptional results.

As an Event Assistant, you will be a crucial part of planning and executing various events for our clients. This dynamic role requires a detail-oriented and energetic individual who excels in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for event management and a keen eye for detail, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of our exciting projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and executing events, ensuring all details align with client expectations.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to understand their event goals and vision.
  • Provide timely updates on event progress and address client queries and concerns.
  • Oversee event logistics, including setup, breakdown, and coordination of staff.
  • Ensure all necessary materials and resources are organized and available on event day.
  • Provide on-site support during events, managing registrations, coordinating activities, and addressing any issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, design, production) for seamless event execution.
  • Work closely with vendors and external partners to coordinate event elements.
  • Gather feedback for continuous improvement from clients, attendees, and team members.
  • Compile post-event reports and insights to assess the success of each event.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in event planning or coordination is preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interact professionally with clients, vendors, and team members.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Quick thinker with problem-solving skills.

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