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Assistant Event Coordinator - Entry Level

Workplace
On-site
Commitment
Full-time
Seniority
Junior
Salary
$45,000-48,000/yr
Posted
Location
Atlanta, United States

The company is looking for an Entry Level Assistant Event Coordinator to help bring retail marketing events to life at big-box retailers. The role involves promoting client information through sales and marketing techniques, presenting in group settings and one-on-one at events, and building rapport with clients and potential customers. The coordinator maintains client relationships, seeks new business pipelines by learning demographics, and helps coach and develop team members. The position also requires hands-on work setting up and organizing event equipment and tracking inventory across multiple events, with daily travel to the office and event sites.

Responsibilities

  • Quickly apply sales and marketing techniques to promote client information
  • Comfortable presenting in-office group settings as well as one-on-one at events
  • Ability to build strong rapport with current clients and potential customers
  • Maintain current relationships with clients by reaching brand exposure goals
  • Actively seek to establish new pipelines of business by learning demographics
  • Ability to coach, train, and develop others for the overall success of the team
  • Comfortable working hands-on to set up and organize event equipment
  • Above average math skills to track and record all inventory for multiple events

Requirements

  • Must have a positive attitude to achieve goals
  • Preemptive, problem-solving abilities are needed
  • Must be able to quickly problem-solve to provide real-time solutions
  • This position requires daily travel to our office and events.

Nice to have

  • Previous sales experience is helpful but not required
  • Experience in customer service and/or hospitality can be useful

Benefits

  • The opportunity to work with and represent cutting-edge clientele at big-box retailers
  • A creative and collaborative work environment that prioritizes inclusivity, diversity, and challenging the status quo in the name of innovation
  • Career growth with a forward-thinking company that genuinely cares about its employees and invests in their personal and professional development
  • A culture that values relationships, trust, and integrity