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City of Kentwood

Event Support Assistant

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

About the Role Join our Parks & Recreation team and help bring community events to life! The City of Kentwood is seeking an Event Support Assistant to provide hands-on support for a variety of rental ...

City of Kentwood

Event Support Assistant

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Description About the Role Join our Parks & Recreation team and help bring community events to life! The City of Kentwood is seeking an Event Support Assistant to provide hands-on support for a ...

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What skills do you need to be a community events assistant?

A community events assistant needs strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate activities and interact with the public. They should be able to work well in a team, handle multiple tasks, and often use tools like social media or event management software. Flexibility and the ability to work evenings or weekends are also important for event support.

What is the difference between Community Events Assistant vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Events AssistantCommunity Outreach Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degreeBachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, community centers, or office settingsCommunity organizations, nonprofits, or government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, nonprofits, local governmentNonprofits, public agencies, community organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level event support rolesManaging community engagement and outreach programs

The Community Events Assistant typically supports event setup, logistics, and day-of coordination, often in entry-level roles. In contrast, the Community Outreach Coordinator focuses on developing and managing community engagement strategies, building relationships, and coordinating outreach initiatives. While both roles involve working with communities, the assistant role is more operational, whereas the coordinator role emphasizes strategic planning and relationship management.

What qualifications do community events assistants need?

Community events assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Experience in customer service, event planning, or related fields can be beneficial, and familiarity with social media or event management tools is often helpful.

What does a community events assistant do?

A community events assistant supports the planning, organization, and execution of local events and activities. They may handle tasks such as coordinating volunteers, managing event logistics, promoting events through social media, and ensuring community engagement. Strong communication skills and familiarity with event management tools are often required for this role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Community Events jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Community Events jobs in Michigan are:
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Cinema and Events Assistant

St. Clair County Community College

Port Huron, MI • On-site

$14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

CINEMA AND EVENTS ASSISTANT

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Part-time. Hours flexible to include evenings and weekends. Not to exceed 24 Hours a week.

CLASSIFICATION: Contracted, Limited Term

HOURLY RATE: $14.00 per hour

FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open until filled

APPLY ONLINE AT: Apply online through the "APPLY" link listed below

JOB SUMMARY: Assist with theater and event activities through positive interactions and attention to detail.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform assigned theater or event activities.
  • Greet visitors to the college events as needed.
  • Provide a positive experience for all people attending and participating in all SC4 activities.
  • Understand and abide by SC4 policies and procedures. 
  • Maintain a professional image of SC4.
  • Other duties as assigned.

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF:  Under the general supervision of the SC4 Theatre at Sperry's Manager and SC4 Events Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • High School Diploma.
  • Experience working with the public.
  • Providing excellent customer service.
  • Available to work mornings or evenings, and/or weekends.



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