Demo

Sales and Events Assistant

Indianapolis Zoo
Indianapolis, IN Part Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
The Indianapolis Zoo offers a unique, beautiful setting to groups and individuals looking to hold their meetings or events in the heart of Indianapolis.

Our Sales and Events Assistant position is a supporting role within the Zoo's Sales department. The successful candidate will have a polished, professional image, an outgoing personality, and a drive to assist with all things administrative and event management. Some experience in sales, marketing, the hospitality industry, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Additionally, the Sales and Events Assistant will serve as a backup for the Sales Coordinator to assist with phone calls, emails, group ticket requests, and venue/space reservations. The successful candidate will also assist the Sales team with corporate and social events (including weddings). This is a part-time position, approximately 20-29 hours per week. Must have availability to work weekends and evenings as needed. Pay for this exciting opportunity is $15.00 per hour.

Responsibilities And Requirements Include, But Are Not Limited To

  • Answer phones, respond to inquiries, take messages.
  • Conduct on-site prospect/client tours as needed and assist with on-site promotions and events.
  • Indiana Driver's License (or ability to obtain one), and a driving record that is insurable by the Zoo's insurance.
  • Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills are required.
  • Extremely organized, deadline and detail driven, and has the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook, and intermediate knowledge of Excel.

To Apply

  • Interested candidates must apply online on the Indianapolis Zoo's website.
  • Interested applicants must include a resume and cover letter to be considered.

Employment at the Indianapolis Zoo is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment testing including a background check, motor vehicle check (if applicable) and a drug test.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Salary : $15

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Sales and Events Assistant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Sales and Events Assistant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$48,269 - $61,450
Income Estimation: 
$79,910 - $123,078
Income Estimation: 
$54,802 - $70,174
Income Estimation: 
$80,212 - $108,852
Income Estimation: 
$84,489 - $116,961
Income Estimation: 
$88,480 - $114,350
Income Estimation: 
$95,613 - $132,947
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Indianapolis Zoo

  • Indianapolis Zoo Indianapolis, IN
  • While the Indianapolis Zoo is known for employing people who care for our animals, we also employ mechanics, plumbers, electricians, and maintenance techni... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • Indianapolis Zoo Indianapolis, IN
  • The Indianapolis Zoo's Primates department is searching for a keeper to join our growing team! This position will primarily care for our chimpanzee, orangu... more
  • 4 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Sales and Events Assistant jobs in the Indianapolis, IN area that may be a better fit.

  • Bibibop Asian Grill Whitestown, IN
  • Overview Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Do you enjoy marketing and sales? Come start your catering career with Bibibop as you help us expand our... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • TK Travel and Events Indianapolis, IN
  • We are seeking motivated, organized individuals to join our team as Remote Travel Consultants . In this role, you will work with clients to research, plan,... more
  • 23 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!