What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Specialist position at Wristkey Global Solutions?
Event Specialist (Commission-Based) — New York City (Only)
Company: Wristkey Global Solutions (WGS)
Location: New York City, NY (On-site / Hybrid)
Compensation: Commission-based — tied to event curation, sponsorship acquisition, attendance volume, and partnership success
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About WGS
Wristkey Global Solutions (WGS) is a wallet blockchain innovation company redefining digital asset security through advanced hardware, biometric authentication, and cloud-backed technology. Beyond building next-generation tools, we host some of the most dynamic tech events and hackathons across NYC — uniting leaders from Web3, fintech, and the creator economy.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a driven Event Specialist based in New York City to curate, coordinate, and scale WGS’s live event experiences — from hackathons and product showcases to industry mixers and brand activations. This is a commission-based role with earnings tied directly to event performance and sponsorship outcomes.
The ideal candidate has strong connections in NYC’s tech, startup, or nightlife scene and thrives in fast-paced, community-driven environments.
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Key Responsibilities
• Curate and execute themed tech events, hackathons, and brand activations.
• Secure event partnerships, sponsors, and brand collaborations.
• Manage event logistics, including venue coordination, vendor sourcing, and guest experience.
• Drive attendee engagement and growth through creative marketing and networking strategies.
• Collaborate with the WGS leadership team to align events with brand objectives and ecosystem growth.
• Represent WGS at NYC tech and cultural events to identify partnership opportunities.
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Requirements
• Must be based in New York City.
• Proven experience in event curation, community building, or sponsorship development.
• Strong network within NYC’s tech, media, fashion, or entertainment industries.
• Excellent communication, organization, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and performance-driven.
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Compensation
This is a commission-based opportunity. Earnings are tied to:
• Sponsorship and partnership acquisition
• Event attendance and engagement volume
• Vendor and brand collaboration metrics
• Overall event success and revenue performance
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Why Join WGS
• Opportunity to shape one of NYC’s leading Web3 and tech event ecosystems.
• High earning potential based on performance.
• Access to exclusive partner networks, VIP industry events, and collaboration opportunities.
• Work directly with the WGS executive team and ecosystem partners across blockchain, AI, and digital culture.