Special Event Assistant

Cleveland Canvass; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Weekly incentives

Career progression

Job summary

Cleveland Canvass is hiring a Special Event Assistant to support live promotional campaigns, pop-up events, and customer engagement across the Cleveland area. This entry-level role emphasizes face-to-face communication and hands-on experience in events and sales.

This position offers full training, weekly incentives, and opportunities for career progression in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Experience in retail, hospitality, events, or promotions is a plus.
• Public speaking or presentations skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Represent campaigns at live events and pop-up locations.
• Engage with customers and answer questions confidently.
• Promote services and process registrations or sales transactions.
• Set up and manage event displays and branded stations.
• Work with the team to achieve daily performance goals.
• Maintain a professional, energetic, and customer-focused approach.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Now hiring a Special Event Assistant to support live promotional campaigns, pop-up events, and customer engagement activities across the Cleveland area.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, communicating face-to-face, and gaining hands-on experience in events, promotions, customer service, and sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent campaigns at live events and pop-up locations
• Engage with customers and answer questions confidently
• Promote services and process registrations or sales transactions
• Set up and manage event displays and branded stations
• Work with the team to achieve daily performance goals
• Maintain a professional, energetic, and customer-focused approach

Skills & Experience

We’re looking for candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Applicants with experience or transferable skills in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Retail sales
• Hospitality
• Events and promotions
• Brand ambassador experience
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Public speaking or presentations
• Relationship building

Previous experience is beneficial but not required — full training is provided.

What We Offer

• Full training and ongoing mentorship
• Weekly performance incentives
• Career progression opportunities
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Practical experience in events and sales