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Princess Party Productions

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Princess Performer

Point Pleasant, NJ · On-site

$17 - $75/hr

Maintain character during the event * Assist in creating a fun, safe, and magical party atmosphere * Care for costumes, wigs, and accessories * Travel to party locations as needed Qualifications:

Disability Allies

Event Planner

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

The Event Planner Volunteer will assist the Event Manager with overseeing the planning and organization of our events and managing our event registration. The Event Planner Volunteer will assist the ...

Disability Allies

Event Planner

Toms River, NJ · On-site

The Event Planner Volunteer will assist the Event Manager with the following tasks * Organize and coordinate our monthly events * Address any concerns or questions members have pertaining to our ...

Opensity Solutions

Event Coordinator

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$70K/yr

... * Assist our Corporate Events Team in managing vendor relationships, securing necessary permits, and coordinating logistics. Office Service Team Collaboration : * Work closely with our Office ...

K2services

Event Coordinator

East Brunswick, NJ

$70K/yr

... * Assist our Corporate Events Team in managing vendor relationships, securing necessary permits, and coordinating logistics. Office Service Team Collaboration : * Work closely with our Office ...

Dave & Buster's

Event Coordinator

Freehold, NJ · On-site

The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning efficiently. Without this critical role, our ...

Optimum

Event Representative

Tinton Falls, NJ · On-site

Job Summary The Event Representative is a dynamic role which is responsible for driving market engagement, building community relationships, and delivering sales by connecting with customers and ...

Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Event Coordinator

Freehold, NJ · On-site

The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning efficiently. Without this critical role, our ...

Optimum

Event Representative

Wall, NJ · On-site

Job Summary The Event Representative is a dynamic role which is responsible for driving market engagement, building community relationships, and delivering sales by connecting with customers and ...

Wegmans Food Markets

Part Time Hiring Event

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

To expedite the process, please fill out an application prior to attending the event! Wegmans is now hiring for part-time positions at our Ocean store! As a part of our team, you'll work with others ...

Fooda

Event Coordinator

Hightstown, NJ · On-site

Fooda is currently recruiting for a part time Event Coordinator in our New Jersey market. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a hospitality or events background who are eager to ...

Fooda

Event Coordinator

Robbinsville, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Fooda is currently recruiting for a part time Event Coordinator in our New Jersey market. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a hospitality or events background who are eager to ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Whiting, NJ is $20.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $23.99 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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Princess Performer

Point Pleasant, NJ • On-site

Princess Party Productions
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$17 - $75/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

We are looking for energetic, reliable, and charismatic Princess Performers to bring magic and excitement to children’s birthday parties and special events. Performers will portray beloved princess characters, entertain young guests, lead themed activities, and create memorable experiences through storytelling, games, singing, dancing, and interactive play.

Responsibilities:


• Arrive on time and fully prepared in costume and character


• Portray princess characters in a warm, engaging, and professional manner


• Lead party activities such as games, sing-alongs, storytime, dancing, and photo opportunities


• Interact positively with children and families of all ages


• Maintain character during the event


• Assist in creating a fun, safe, and magical party atmosphere


• Care for costumes, wigs, and accessories


• Travel to party locations as needed



Qualifications:


• Strong acting, improvisation, or performance skills


• Confident, outgoing, and comfortable entertaining children


• Singing and dancing ability preferred


• Reliable transportation and punctuality required


• Weekend availability preferred


• Experience in theater, childcare, entertainment, or event work is a plus


• Ability to stay in character and provide excellent customer service


• Must be professional, dependable, and enthusiastic



Preferred Qualities:


• Loves working with children


• Friendly, polished, and high-energy personality


• Ability to adapt to different age groups and party settings


• Team player with strong communication skills