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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Galloway, NJ is $20.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.85 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 Galloway, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 41% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,406 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Special Events Representative

Golden Nugget

Atlantic City, NJ • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Re-posted 20 days ago

Golden Nugget rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

158th of 164 rated casinos

Job description

Overview
Special Events Representative
The Special Events Representative will assist the Special Events team in the preparation, set-up and close-out, and onsite execution of Special Events and Promotions at Golden Nugget, including but not limited to: Slot Tournaments, Table Game Tournaments, gift giveaways, player parties, host events, 24K Select Club tier events, digital and kiosk promotions, banquets and more.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver positive, courteous and professional service in all interactions with guests, vendors, department heads, executives and fellow team members.
  • Presents a positive, professional appearance and demeanor while performing work-related functions.
  • Communicates prompt and correct information to guests, department heads, co-workers and vendors about Special Events and Promotions.
  • Prepares registration items for Special Events, including guest lists, entrance tickets, seating maps, ticket packets, welcome packets and other collateral as needed.
  • Assists with registration and ticket distribution to guests for Special Events.
  • Assist in the distribution of gifts, gift cards, and other weekly gift distributions.
  • Helps with department management team in supporting events-related calendars, including VIP parties, concerts, drawings, slot and table games tournaments, car and cash giveaways, and weekly gift distributions.
  • Exhibits conduct in accordance with all Gaming Commission Regulations, Federal and State laws and regulations, and Golden Nugget and departmental policies and procedures

Qualifications
  • Excellent customer service skills required
  • Availability to work varied shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends.
  • Analytical, problem solving, administrative, multi-tasking, organization and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and stressful environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), fluent English and articulate
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications required
  • Must be able to obtain a Casino Employee Registration license upon hire
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), fluent English and articulate
  • Ability to work efficiently, independently and cohesively, consistently producing quality results

What we offer you:
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels
  • Community volunteer opportunities

Disclaimer: The above information is intended as a high-level overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the position and does not represent the full job description which will include all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and working conditions associated with the job. For more information or to see the full job description, contact the Human Resources department at the location in which you are applying.
If you require alternative methods throughout the application process, contact Golden Nugget Human Resources at 609-441-8474 or via email: GNACHRInfo@gnacm.com
Pay Range
USD $17.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.
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This position does not earn tips

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