Events Assistant - Sharpcontra

About Us:
Sharpcontra is a forward-thinking event management and production company known for creating immersive, high-impact experiences. From corporate events to large-scale public gatherings, we combine creativity, technology, and flawless execution to deliver outstanding results. Based in Detroit, we are a passionate team committed to excellence, collaboration, and innovation in every project we take on.

Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Events Assistant to help plan, organize, and execute our wide range of events. As an Events Assistant at Sharpcontra, you will support the events team in coordinating all aspects of event logistics, from pre-planning to on-site execution. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in event management while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and coordinating various events, including conferences, product launches, and corporate functions.
• Manage event logistics such as venue bookings, catering, and transportation.
• Communicate with vendors, clients, and attendees to ensure successful event execution.
• Help prepare budgets, track expenses, and ensure events stay within financial guidelines.
• Support marketing efforts for events, including social media promotions and content creation.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of event spaces.
• Ensure smooth operations during the event, troubleshooting any issues that arise on-site.

Skills Required:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Prior experience in event planning or a related field is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from $53,000 to $58,000.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.

If you’re passionate about event management and want to contribute to creating unforgettable experiences, apply today to join Sharpcontra as an Events Assistant!