SPECIAL EVENTS ASSISTANT
JOB FUNCTION: Customer Experience
JOB TYPE: Temp to Hire
LOCATION: New York, NY
COMPENSATION:
$25/hr - $30/hr
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree
POSTED: Feb 21, 2021
Our client is a well-known, non-profit company located in the Greater New York area. They are known for their vibrant company culture and they desire to promote from within. The institute is looking to add a new Special Events Assistant to their team and work remotely.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$25 – $30/hr
Position Overview:
The Special Events Assistant will assist in planning, organizing, and executing annual events under the general supervision of the Director of Events. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Special Events Assistant must be highly proactive and eager to assist in all aspects of the company’s events department.
Responsibilities of the Special Events Assistant:
- Coordinate all remote Zoom events
- Drive timelines and facilitate team meetings; pre and post event Special focus on data entry
- Secure and track in-kind solicitations
- Create and distribute e-blast communications
- Ensure the accuracy of donor acknowledgements
- Coordinate all event volunteer
Qualifications for the Special Events Assistant:
- 1-3 years experience as a Special Events Assistant
- Must be comfortable working in a remote environment
- Eagerness to work in a fast-moving environment
- Strong interest in supporting the planning and implementation of special events in the non-profit sector
- Strong organizational, written and communication skills required
- Ability to be comfortable and thrive with frequent change and innovation
- Detail-oriented and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Tech savvy
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
Benefits:
- Eligible for Atrium Benefits