Marketing & Events Assistant
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$1000 - $1200 per week |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Hartford, Connecticut |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated Marketing and Event Assistant to support our dynamic marketing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, planning, and customer engagement within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a passion for creating memorable events and building client relationships. This paid position is perfect for individuals interested in developing their skills in hospitality, event management, and marketing strategies.
We are seeking a motivated Marketing and Event Assistant to support our dynamic marketing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event marketing, planning, and customer engagement within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a passion for creating memorable events and building client relationships. This paid position is perfect for individuals interested in developing their skills in hospitality, event management, and marketing strategies.
Duties
- Assist in the planning and execution of various events, including corporate functions, fundraisers, and promotional activities
- Support event setup, registration, guest services, and breakdown to ensure smooth operations
- Coordinate with vendors for catering, banquet services, and other event requirements
- Engage with attendees to promote brand awareness and enhance customer experience
- Manage event budgets and assist with contracts and negotiations with suppliers and venues
- Upsell products or services during events to maximize revenue opportunities
- Contribute to marketing campaigns through social media promotion, flyers, and outreach efforts
- Collaborate with team members to develop innovative event concepts and marketing strategies
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing attendee inquiries and resolving issues promptly
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective guest engagement
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple events simultaneously
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Proficiency in time management to meet deadlines and coordinate schedules efficiently
- Experience or familiarity with event planning, hotel or restaurant operations, or fundraising is a plus
- Negotiation skills for vendor contracts and upselling opportunities
- Knowledge of marketing principles and event marketing techniques
- Customer service experience within hospitality or related fields such as banquet service or guest relations
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work collaboratively within a team environment
This position provides valuable exposure to the fields of marketing, event planning, hospitality, and client relations. Candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm for events management and excellent organizational abilities will thrive in this role.
Job Types: Full-time- In Office- Hartford, CT
Hours- 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Monday-Friday
Hours- 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Monday-Friday
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person- In Office
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