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Showtime Presents is an experiential event marketing agency that brings visions to life with a heaping scoop of ambition - and a healthy pinch of perfectionism.
**Overview**: We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Event Assistant to join our team for a series of exciting Christmas activations. You will play a crucial role in supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of various festive events across multiple locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-energy, creative projects that bring the magic of Christmas to life!
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist in the preparation and execution of multiple Christmas activations, ensuring all elements run smoothly.
- Coordinate with event vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries and setup.
- Support the logistics and on-site operations, including setup, tear-down, and guest management.
- Provide administrative support such as maintaining schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence.
- Help manage event materials and inventory, ensuring everything is in place for activations.
- Liaise with marketing and social media teams to ensure promotion of the events aligns with the schedule and branding.
- Assist in managing event staff, including volunteers and seasonal workers, to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
- Ensure a high standard of customer service during the events, addressing any issues or concerns from guests.
- Maintain a positive and festive atmosphere, embodying the holiday spirit at all times.
**Qualifications**:
- Previous experience in event planning or coordination is preferred but not essential.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- A passion for Christmas and delivering memorable experiences.
**Location**: Multiple cities (depending on event locations)
**Employment Type**: Temporary/Seasonal
If you're passionate about events and want to help spread holiday cheer, we'd love to hear from you!
**Job Type**: Contract
Pay: $28.21 - $33.97 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
**Benefits**:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- Events management: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Collingwood VIC 3066