Job Description

Job Description:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Events Assistant to join our growing team in Akron, OH. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about planning, organizing, and supporting the execution of successful corporate and client-facing events.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and coordination of corporate events, seminars, and networking functions

• Collaborate with vendors, venues, and internal teams to manage logistics

• Prepare materials and supplies for event setup

• Support onsite event execution and troubleshoot as needed

• Maintain accurate records of event details and budgets

• Ensure timely communication with stakeholders and participants

• Handle post-event tasks such as feedback collection and reporting

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, hospitality, or related field preferred

• Previous experience in event planning or administrative support is a plus

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and event planning tools

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary ($41,000 - $54,000)

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

• Supportive and collaborative team environment

• On-the-job training to enhance your event planning and communication skills

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Full-time schedule with consistent hours