In-Store Events Host: Kids Parties & Crafts

Michaels Stores; Gilford (ME); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Michaels in Laconia, NH is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including kids' birthday parties, with a focus on creating a fun and engaging guest experience.

You will help customers, guide craft activities, manage checkouts, and support store operations during events to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit for guests of all ages.

Experience with children's activities is valued, and you should be able to adapt plans based on client feedback while keeping brand promises.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in retail or customer service.
• Experience planning or guiding kids' events is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to manage events and interact with guests of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events in-store.
• Engage guests aged 4 to 94+ with fun, creative activities.
• Demonstrate craft projects and assist with party activities.
• Coordinate add-ons like goody bags and balloons.
• Handle emails, calls, and paperwork to support events.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety during events.

Skills

Customer service

People skills

Communication skills

Experience with children's events

Job description

Michaels in Laconia, NH is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including kids' birthday parties, with a focus on creating a fun and engaging guest experience.

You will help customers, guide craft activities, manage checkouts, and support store operations during events to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit for guests of all ages.

Experience with children's activities is valued, and you should be able to adapt plans based on client feedback while keeping brand promises.