Mandarin-Speaking Events Assistant (Part-Time)

Arellano Associates, Inc.; Chino Hills (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Arellano Associates, Inc. is seeking a part-time Events Specialist fluent in Mandarin to support our Southern California projects team. You will staff booths at community events, gather input through surveys, and share information about our transportation, clean energy, and water sector initiatives.

Ideal candidates are early-career professionals who value community engagement, collaboration, and professionalism. Training is provided; hours may include evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years in public outreach, marketing, or related fields; entry level.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin required; writing in Mandarin is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not mandatory; related field considered.

Responsibilities

• Staff community events, fairs, and festivals to present project information.
• Provide a friendly presence at booths to encourage interaction.
• Share project details and respond to questions and concerns.
• Encourage participation in surveys using iPads or other methods.
• Run engagement activities such as simple games and prize wheels.
• Check in with Events Team lead bi-annually.

Skills

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Communication skills

Event staffing

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Arellano Associates, Inc. is seeking a part-time Events Specialist fluent in Mandarin to support our Southern California projects team. You will staff booths at community events, gather input through surveys, and share information about our transportation, clean energy, and water sector initiatives.

Ideal candidates are early-career professionals who value community engagement, collaboration, and professionalism. Training is provided; hours may include evenings and weekends as needed.