Event Assistant - Entry-Level
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00–$25.00 per hour
About the Role
We are seeking an Entry-Level Event Assistant to support our team with the coordination and execution of promotional events in the Birmingham area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a team environment, and wants to develop professional communication and organizational skills.
As an Event Assistant, you will help prepare event spaces, greet attendees, provide information about featured products and services, and assist with the smooth day-to-day operation of scheduled events. Full training is provided to ensure you are confident in your responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of promotional events.
- Welcome customers and create a positive experience for event attendees.
- Provide accurate information about products, services, and promotions.
- Answer general customer questions professionally.
- Help maintain an organized and presentable event area.
- Work closely with team members to ensure events run efficiently.
- Follow company policies and client guidelines.
- Complete assigned tasks accurately and on time.
Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
- Comfortable working in a customer-facing environment.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Previous customer service, retail, hospitality, or event experience is beneficial but not required.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Paid training.
- Ongoing coaching and support.
- Opportunities to develop customer service and communication skills.
- Professional and team-oriented work environment.
- Advancement opportunities based on business needs and individual performance.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability may occasionally be required depending on scheduled events.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Employee discounts
Work Location
This is an in-person position based in Birmingham, Alabama.
Applicants selected for employment may be asked to complete a background check where permitted by applicable law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35242 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person