Creative Event Host for Kids' Parties

Michaels Stores; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

Michaels Stores in Sterling, VA is seeking an events-focused team member to plan and coordinate in-store experiences, including children’s parties and craft classes. You will engage customers, teach activities, and assist with add-ons while maintaining store standards and smooth checkouts.

Applicants should have retail or customer service experience, strong communication, and superb organization to manage multiple events and store tasks daily.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service settings.
• Ability to plan and coordinate events, including children's parties.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational abilities and creative problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate events in-store, including kids parties and craft classes.
• Engage customers of all ages with a fun, creative environment.
• Demonstrate crafts and guide participants through activities.
• Assist with add-ons like goody bags and balloons per standards.
• Handle emails, calls, and paperwork; communicate with clients and team.
• Maintain store cleanliness, safety, and SOP compliance.
• Support omnichannel processes (BOPIS, SFS) and stock activities.

Skills

Customer service

Event coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Team interaction

Job description

Michaels Stores in Sterling, VA is seeking an events-focused team member to plan and coordinate in-store experiences, including children’s parties and craft classes. You will engage customers, teach activities, and assist with add-ons while maintaining store standards and smooth checkouts.

Applicants should have retail or customer service experience, strong communication, and superb organization to manage multiple events and store tasks daily.