Event Assistant

Location: Milwaukee, WI • Full-Time

About The Opportunity

This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and contributing to a collaborative team. You’ll gain hands-on experience with multiple aspects of event execution while developing valuable skills in event coordination, marketing, and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and execution of live events, promotional events, and brand activations
• Support event setup and breakdown, including displays, signage, and promotional materials
• Welcome guests and provide friendly, professional assistance
• Answer questions and provide information about featured products, services, or campaigns
• Assist Event Coordinators with on-site logistics and event organization
• Monitor event areas to ensure materials and displays remain organized and presentable
• Coordinate with team members to help events stay on schedule
• Support promotional activities and attendee engagement
• Gather customer feedback and event information as needed
• Maintain and organize event materials and supplies
• Assist with additional event-related responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized with excellent attention to detail
• Dependable, professional, and comfortable working as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable interacting with customers and event attendees
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Experience in events, hospitality, retail, customer service, or marketing is a plus
• Flexible availability for occasional evening and weekend events
• Ability to lift and move event materials up to 25 lbs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Hands-on training and ongoing development
• Experience supporting a variety of events and campaigns
• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities to develop event planning, communication, and organizational skills
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Skills

• Events
• Pop-ups
• Live events
• Customer engagement
• Brand activations