Event Assistant

Class 1 Personnel; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency in Exeter is seeking an Event Assistant to provide support for event planning. Ideal for candidates with experience or recent graduates in relevant disciplines. The role includes assisting with logistics, creative decisions, and setting up events. Offering a salary up to £12.50 per hour and paid holidays.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• The candidate should have relevant experience in the event field.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure.
• Eager to contribute new ideas.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, organisational, and logistical support to event planners.
• Assist with creative decisions in event planning.
• Help set up and dismantle events efficiently.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Good literacy skills

Education

Degree in relevant or related discipline

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a talented Event Assistant to work for our client in Exeter. They want to recruit someone with a background of previous experience in the field, but will also consider applicants with limited experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, organisational, and logistical support to an event planner or event coordinator.
• Assist with creative decisions.
• Help set up and dismantle events efficiently through to completion.
• Work in different venues in Exeter as required.

The Candidate

• The ideal candidate will have relevant background of previous experience in the field.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure; good literacy skills (verbal, written and spoken).
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
• Eager to contribute new ideas.
• Recent graduates with a degree in a relevant or related discipline are encouraged to apply even if they have limited experience.
• This position could be right for you if you want to work in roles such as: Customer service, Event Manager, Hospitality.

The Package

• Basic salary: Up to £12.50 per hour
• Paid holidays