Events Assistant

Platinum Coastal Group; Bayonne (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Opportunities for advancement

Dynamic work environment

Leadership development

Job summary

A dynamic events company is seeking an Entry Level Events Assistant to support promotional events in Bayonne, NJ. This full-time role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include setup and breakdown of events, customer interaction, and supporting sales teams. Ideal candidates have strong communication and organizational skills, and are comfortable representing a brand. Opportunities for growth and training are provided.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain active throughout the day.
• Team-oriented, with a positive and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, breakdown, and daily operations of promotional events.
• Greet attendees and engage with the public.
• Support the sales team to create positive customer experiences.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Time management skills

Job description

Platinum Coastal Group provided pay range: $46,000.00/yr – $62,000.00/yr.

Base pay range: $46,000.00/yr – $62,000.00/yr.

About The Role

We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Events Assistant to support our sales and promotional events. This in‑person role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with people, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and are eager to build experience in event operations, sales support, and brand promotion. As an Events Assistant, you will help coordinate and execute daily pop‑up events, interact with customers, and represent our company at a variety of high‑visibility venues. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands‑on experience in events, marketing, and sales—all while developing valuable communication and leadership skills.

Daily Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, breakdown, and daily operations of promotional pop‑up events.
• Greet attendees, engage with the public, and provide information about products and services.
• Support the sales team by creating a positive and engaging customer experience.
• Coordinate event logistics with vendors, partners, and internal teams.
• Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere at all events.
• Track event activity, gather customer feedback, and report insights to management.
• Help ensure branding, signage, and promotional materials are properly displayed.
• Provide on‑site problem‑solving and general support to ensure smooth event execution.
• Assist with post‑event reviews and documentation.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable speaking with new people and representing a brand.
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain active throughout the day.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to thrive in a high‑energy environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing event needs.
• Team‑oriented, with a positive and professional attitude.
• Flexible availability, including some weekdays, weekends, or evenings depending on event schedules.

Opportunity Details

• Hands‑on training and ongoing support.
• Opportunities for advancement within our sales and events divisions.
• A dynamic, social, and fast‑paced work environment.
• Leadership development and mentoring.
• Exposure to large‑scale events and diverse venues.

Skills: entertainment, interpersonal skills, organizational skills, communication, working effectively under pressure, flexibility, time management skills, financial principles, collaboration, team collaboration, budget management, event management software, leadership, branding, Microsoft Office, detail‑oriented, pressure handling, multitasking, reliability.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Advertising Services

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Location: New York, NY