Event and Venue Casual

Events • Hamilton, Waikato 3214, New Zealand • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Proven experience in event coordination/planning and related logistics.
  • Proficient with event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Entry Level

Description

Summary:

The Event Casual will play a crucial role in assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of various events across all industries. This dynamic position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can adapt to different environments and work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in event planning and logistics, including venue selection, vendor coordination, and budget management.
  • Support the setup and breakdown of event spaces, ensuring all equipment and materials are properly organized and available.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless event execution, including coordinating schedules, managing invitations, and providing on-site assistance.
  • Conduct pre-event and post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Maintain event databases, records, and documentation for future reference and analysis.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance event experiences and suggest innovative ideas.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or coursework in event management is a plus.
  • Proven experience in event coordination or related roles, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in using event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate event schedules.
  • Physical stamina to handle event setup and breakdown tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.