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Tractor Supply Company

Assistant Manager

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

Overall Job Summary The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for proficiency in all areas of a ... Support assembly planning and prioritization, Store meetings, community events, and order store ...

Tractor Supply Company

Assistant Manager

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

Overall Job Summary The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for proficiency in all areas of a ... Support assembly planning and prioritization, Store meetings, community events, and order store ...

Woodruff Arts Center

$50K/yr

Regular/Full time The Assistant Manager of Member Experience contributes to the success of the High ... Develop and execute events that connect members with the Museum, including exhibition previews ...

Subway

Assistant Manager

Bentonville, AR · On-site

As part of the Subway ® Team, you as an Assistant Manager will focus on seven main things ... Assisting in the planning of special events and promotions in restaurant, coordinating any training ...

Subway

Assistant Manager

Bentonville, AR · On-site

As part of the Subway ® Team, you as an Assistant Manager will focus on seven main things ... Assisting in the planning of special events and promotions in restaurant, coordinating any training ...

Childhood Cancer Society

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Support outreach and coordination tied to CCS's flagship events * Assist in securing sponsor participation and partner involvement * Help manage confirmations, communication, and relationship ...

Childhood Cancer Society

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Support outreach and coordination tied to CCS's flagship events * Assist in securing sponsor participation and partner involvement * Help manage confirmations, communication, and relationship ...

Childhood Cancer Society

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Support outreach and coordination tied to CCS's flagship events * Assist in securing sponsor participation and partner involvement * Help manage confirmations, communication, and relationship ...

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What is an events assistant manager?

Events Assistant Managers are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of various events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and festivals. They work closely with event managers and teams to ensure all logistical details are handled smoothly, including vendor coordination, scheduling, and on-site management. Their role often includes administrative tasks, problem-solving during events, and maintaining communication between clients, staff, and suppliers. Events Assistant Managers play a vital part in ensuring events run efficiently and meet client expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an events assistant manager?

To thrive as an Events Assistant Manager, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning or hospitality, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and CRM systems is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities help you build relationships with vendors and clients while handling on-site challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to adapt to dynamic event environments.

How does an events assistant manager typically collaborate with vendors and internal teams during event planning?

As an Events Assistant Manager, you'll regularly coordinate between vendors—such as caterers, decorators, and AV suppliers—and internal departments like marketing, sales, and operations. This involves facilitating clear communication, managing timelines, and ensuring everyone adheres to the event plan and budget. Building strong relationships and being proactive in resolving issues are essential, as you'll often act as the main point of contact to keep all parties aligned for a seamless event experience.

What does an events assistant manager do?

An events assistant manager supports the planning and execution of events by coordinating logistics, managing vendors, and overseeing staff. They ensure that events run smoothly, often using organizational skills and tools like event management software, and may assist with budgeting and client communication.
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Infographic showing various Events Assistant Manager job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

RESERVATIONIST & ASST EVENTS COORDINATOR

Little Rock, AR • On-site

Petit and Keet
1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Petit and Keetexternal

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

***We are now accepting applications to a part of our exceptional restaurant team!  We are excited to find the most qualified, passionate and hardworking members of the hospitality industry.  Award-winning Petit & Keet is a casual-fine dining restaurant that has established itself as one of the preeminent dining destination in the state.  Voted “Best Overall” Restaurant 2017, 2018, 2020, our staff has created a culture of excellence resulting in a fantastic place to work with a true family dynamic. Do you have what it takes to join our team?


Petit and Keet is looking for a Assistant Events Coordinator & Reservationist to join our team.


The position is responsible for booking and confirming reservations and assisting events team with management of events.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


• Accountable for managing individual & group reservations and bookings


• Oversee and assist with development and growth of catering sales


• Manage sales of contracted events and reservation bookings


• Assist with organization and running of contracted events


• Assist events team with details for run of show for contracted events


• Operates office equipment, computers and terminals as necessary


• Resolves customer requests and questions


QUALIFICATIONS & JOB REQUIREMENTS


• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills


• Strong sales, interpersonal, and organizational skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel and Word)


• Must be able to work in a professional office environment


• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and think on your feet


• Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, problem solving and creative solution generation skills


• Experience with Open Table preferred but not mandatory

Jim Keet and Louis Petit have collaborated to present a polished casual restaurant and bar for Little Rock. This culinary-driven restaurant offers a variety of menu items including dishes crafted by renowned local chefs and use as many local products and ingredients as possible. Petit & Keet features a full bar with specialty drinks, cocktails and a signature bar menu. With a fresh redesign guests can enjoy an outdoor patio and bar, and also an event room for private parties.