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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for conventions assistant in Indiana is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $26.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conventions assistant?

Conventions Assistants are professionals who help organize and manage conventions, conferences, or large events. They support event coordinators by handling logistics, registration, attendee inquiries, and on-site activities. Their responsibilities may include setting up event spaces, assisting speakers or guests, managing materials, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. Conventions Assistants play a key role in providing a positive experience for attendees and helping the event meet its objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conventions assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Conventions Assistant, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in event planning or hospitality, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with event management software, registration systems, and communication platforms is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to multitask help you excel in dynamic environments and interact effectively with vendors, attendees, and team members. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and efficient coordination in high-pressure situations.

What are some of the main challenges a conventions assistant might face during large-scale events?

One of the main challenges Conventions Assistants encounter is managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as coordinating with vendors, assisting attendees, and handling last-minute changes. The fast-paced environment requires excellent organizational and communication skills, especially when unexpected issues arise. Additionally, working long hours, including evenings and weekends, is common during major events. Being adaptable and remaining calm under pressure are essential qualities that help ensure the event runs smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Conventions Assistant job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,079 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Title Operations Team Member | Part-Time | Terre Haute Convention Center

Oak View Group

Terre Haute, IN

$13/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues


Job description

Operations Team Member | Part-Time | Terre Haute Convention Center
Location US-IN-Terre Haute
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/3/2026 10:23 AM)
Job ID 2026-33731
Location Name Terre Haute Convention Center
Category Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-IN-Terre Haute
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 47807
Location : Address 800
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 11/6/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Operations Team Member position performs event set-up and tear-down, custodial, housekeeping, and light maintenance tasks as assigned. 

This role will pay an hourly rate of $13.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

About the Venue

The Terre Haute Convention Center offers more than 12,000 sq. ft. of flexible ballroom space with the ability to seat up to 1000 attendees for a large general session or 700 for a formal dinner. With the flexibility of the space, planners have the ability to host a full conference with meals and breakout sessions. The convention center will have on-site catering, audio-visual services, professional event staff and event planning, and first-class service. Attendees from the region and afar will enjoy the convenience of the connected hotels and parking garages, making location and ease for guests more than ideal for conventions.

Responsibilities
  • Confer daily with the operations team to review and receive assignments.
  • Maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and overall presentation of assigned facilities.
  • Clean and set rooms in accordance with the operation's procedures.
  • Set up for events by un-stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, staging, and drapery.
  • Comprehend and communicate clear instructions for event setups.
  • Regularly check restroom cleanliness and supplies.
  • Operate buffer, scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, and other various equipment.
  • Perform daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, polishing, washing windows, snow removal equipment, and washing windows from checklists and sign off tasks as they are completed.
  • Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to venue standards.
  • Protect and maintain equipment and ensure there are no inadequacies.
  • Note and report any building components in need of repair.
  • Safely use cleaning chemicals and communicate proper cleaning procedures as needed to others.
  • Assist other department personnel as deemed necessary.
  • Carry a radio to communicate the needs of events with other personnel.
  • Adequately perform post-event cleanup and trash removal. 
  • Remove all items from event setup and position them back in their holding area of the Convention Center.
  • Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED.
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Work schedule will vary based on events booked.
  • Must be a strong multitasker, working from general instructions and specifications, with minimal supervision.
  • Work effectively in a service-oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
  • Ability to respond calmly to public concerns; must be accountable and responsible.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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