Entry-Level Event Assistant | Immediate Hire | Paid Training

TVC Collective; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Hands-on coaching

Resume building

Job summary

TVC Collective in Oakland is seeking energetic Entry-Level Event Assistants to support community events, campaigns, and nonprofit initiatives. Paid training provided; no prior experience required. You'll gain hands-on coaching, build your résumé, and grow into leadership roles.

You'll assist with setup, attendee engagement, information delivery, and coordinating activities while learning essential event and marketing skills in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• No prior event or marketing experience is required; paid training is provided.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and breakdown of events.
• Welcome attendees and provide information.
• Coordinate activities and promotional materials.
• Track campaign and event goals.
• Participate in team meetings and training.

Job description

Are you energetic, outgoing, and ready to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced environment?

We’re hiringEntry-Level Event Assistantsto join our growing team and support exciting community events, promotional campaigns, and nonprofit initiatives.No prior event or marketing experience is required—we provide paid training and hands-on coaching from day one.

If you're looking for an opportunity where you canlearn new skills, meet people, build your résumé, and grow into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As an Event Assistant, you'll help create engaging experiences for attendees while supporting successful events and promotional campaigns.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with the setup and breakdown of events
• Welcoming and engaging with event attendees
• Providing information about featured organizations, campaigns, and promotions
• Helping coordinate event activities and promotional materials
• Creating a friendly and professional experience for guests
• Supporting the event team with day-to-day activities
• Communicating with customers, community members, and team members
• Helping track campaign and event goals
• Participating in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development

Paid Training — No Experience Required

You don't need a background in events, marketing, or promotions to get started.

Ourpaid training programwill teach you the skills you need to succeed, including:

• Event coordination
• Customer engagement
• Professional communication
• Promotional marketing
• Team collaboration
• Public speaking
• Leadership fundamentals
• Time management and organization

You'll receive hands-on training and ongoing support as you develop your skills.

Who We're Looking For

This position is a great fit for someone who is:

• Energetic, friendly, and comfortable meeting new people
• Reliable and professional
• Eager to learn and take on new challenges
• Team-oriented and positive
• Organized and able to multitask
• Comfortable working in a public-facing environment
• Interested in events, marketing, communications, nonprofit work, or business

No experience is necessary.

Candidates with backgrounds inretail, hospitality, customer service, food service, sales, athletics, education, volunteering, or other people-focused environmentsare encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• Immediate hiring opportunities
• Paid training
• Hands-on experience in events and marketing
• Mentorship and professional coaching
• Career development opportunities
• Leadership training
• Team-oriented work environmentOpportunities for advancement
• Experience you can add to your résumé
• The chance to participate in meaningful community and nonprofit campaigns

Your First Step Toward a Bigger Career

This isn't just an opportunity to work events—it's an opportunity todevelop skills that can open doors to careers in marketing, communications, event management, sales, business, and leadership.

If you're motivated, personable, and ready to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.