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Setup Winks

Event Staff

Philadelphia, PA

Greet and assist guests upon arrival, providing them with information and directions as needed. * Set up and tear down event spaces, including arranging seating, decor, and signage. * Help manage ...

DealerFLEX

Event Parking Cashier

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Answer guest questions regarding parking, event access, and lot locations * Maintain accurate cash ... Communicate with Parking Supervisors regarding traffic flow or guest concerns * Assist with ...

Endorse Infinity

Events Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

You'll assist with logistics, vendor coordination, and event setup, ensuring that each event is a success. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for event planning and a commitment to ...

Elite Branding

Events Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about event management and eager to grow in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Assist in planning ...

Livenation

Event Staff - Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

Camden, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Assist with keeping the venue safe, clean and presentable to the guest.Resolve guest complaints or ... event equipment such as lawn chairs, barricade, Etc.Assist patrons by giving directions to places ...

Alphabe Insight Inc

Events Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Events Assistant to support the planning ... Support event planning from concept to completion while ensuring timelines and quality standards ...

We Ready Express 2.0

EVENT STAFFING

Philadelphia, PA

$13 - $15/hr

Job Responsibilities: * Assist students and families during campus move-in and move-out events * Provide directions and answer general questions * Support traffic flow and parking coordination * Help ...

Woodbury Mews

Activities Coordinator

Woodbury, NJ

$15.49 - $16/hr

Activities & Events Coordinator Responsibilities: * Assist in the development and oversight of resident activities. * Plan, schedule and conduct programs that provide physical, intellectual, social ...

Woodbury Mews

Activities Coordinator

Woodbury, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Activities & Events Coordinator Responsibilities: * Assist in the development and oversight of resident activities. * Plan, schedule and conduct programs that provide physical, intellectual, social ...

TABLE 95 MANAGEMENT

Event Coordinator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Events & Restaurant Management • Assist in Interviewing, Hiring, Training and Supervising all Hostesses and Servers • Inventory and order all Office, and Front of the House supplies • Clean ...

TABLE 95 MANAGEMENT

Event Coordinator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Events & Restaurant Management • Assist in Interviewing, Hiring, Training and Supervising all Hostesses and Servers • Inventory and order all Office, and Front of the House supplies • Clean ...

TABLE 95 MANAGEMENT

Event Coordinator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Events & Restaurant Management • Assist in Interviewing, Hiring, Training and Supervising all Hostesses and Servers • Inventory and order all Office, and Front of the House supplies • Clean ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Atco, NJ is $20.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $23.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event assistant?

Event Assistants are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and parties. Their responsibilities often include handling logistics, setting up venues, managing guest lists, communicating with vendors, and ensuring that events run smoothly. They work closely with event planners and coordinators to address any issues that may arise during the event. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role, as is the ability to multitask and work under pressure. Event Assistants play a crucial role in creating successful and memorable events.

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

To thrive as an Event Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with event planning or coordination, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and the ability to effectively handle unexpected challenges.

What are some common challenges event assistants face during the planning and execution of events?

Event Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, coordinating with multiple vendors, and handling last-minute changes from clients or attendees. Flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential, as the role requires juggling various tasks like setting up venues, tracking inventory, and responding quickly to unexpected issues. Effective communication is key, since Event Assistants frequently collaborate with event planners, caterers, and venue staff to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Is event planning a stressful job?

Event planning can be stressful due to tight deadlines, managing multiple vendors, and coordinating logistics. Event assistants often handle various tasks simultaneously, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
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Infographic showing various Event Assistant job openings in Atco, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,569 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Special Events Assistant

Toussaint Productions

Philadelphia, PA • Remote

$24 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Looking to earn extra income while being part of unforgettable celebrations? We’re hiring energetic, reliable individuals to join the Toussaint Productions team as a Special Event Assistant.

This isn’t just another job—we’re looking for people who genuinely enjoy creating great experiences and delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements

What You’ll Do

As a Special Event Assistant, you’ll play a key role in making weddings and events run smoothly. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with setup and breakdown of DJ equipment and special effects
  • Supporting event operations, including audio, lighting, and effects (fog machines, indoor sparklers, etc.)
  • Helping guests with photo booth use and overall event experience
  • Working closely with the DJ to keep events on schedule
  • Maintaining, organizing, and troubleshooting equipment

What We’re Looking For

  • Organized, dependable, and punctual—being on time is non-negotiable
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
  • Comfortable engaging with diverse groups of guests
  • Professional, flexible, and able to adapt to different venues and event timelines
  • Able to stay focused in high-energy environments (especially weddings)
  • Physically capable of lifting 30+ lbs

Schedule & Travel

  • Part-time, primarily evenings and weekends
  • Travel required throughout Northern Virginia

Compensation & Perks

  • Starting at $24-25/hour
  • Meals provided at events
  • Paid travel time for trips over 1 hour
  • Parking / Toll reimbursement
  • Overnight travel (when required) is compensated

If you’re dependable, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of memorable events, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule