Entry Level Event Assistant

We’re looking for a passionate and people-focused Entry Level Event Assistant to join our growing team in Houston, TX! As an Event Assistant, you’ll play a key role in representing nonprofit partners, building community connections, and helping campaigns grow through engaging, face-to-face outreach events.

This Event Assistant position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in fast-paced environments, and wants to develop leadership and communication skills while supporting meaningful causes. Every Event Assistant on our team contributes directly to expanding nonprofit visibility, strengthening community engagement, and enhancing overall brand awareness for the organizations we represent.

Responsibilities of an Event Assistant

Represent nonprofit partners at fundraising events, community pop-ups, and high-traffic venues throughout the Houston area
Support event setup, coordination, and execution to ensure a smooth and engaging donor experience
Build positive relationships with community members while promoting campaign goals and increasing brand visibility
Communicate campaign messaging clearly and confidently to encourage donor support and participation
Assist with tracking event performance, donor interactions, and outreach results to improve future campaigns
Collaborate with fellow Event Assistant team members to brainstorm outreach strategies and strengthen overall brand presence
Participate in ongoing Event Assistant training focused on leadership, communication, fundraising strategy, and brand development
Help maintain a professional, energetic environment that reflects the values and mission of each nonprofit partner

Qualifications for an Event Assistant

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for community involvement
Positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
Comfortable interacting with diverse groups of people in fast-paced event settings
Organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities during live events
Interest in fundraising, nonprofit outreach, event coordination, or brand promotion
Previous customer service, fundraising, hospitality, retail, or event experience is a plus but not required
A motivated mindset with the desire to grow into leadership opportunities
Full-time availability and the ability to work in-person at event locations throughout the Houston market

Job Overview and Compensation

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Training: Comprehensive on-the-job training provided.
Compensation: Base salary of $600 per week , plus commission.

Pay: From $600.00 per week

Benefits:

Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person