What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Assistant position at Whiskey Tango?
As an Event Assistant on our fundraising team, you'll play an essential role in representing our charity clients during community-based events. You'll be the face of our clients’ brand, engaging with the community and potential donors to create a positive, lasting impression while helping to raise funds for important causes. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference and enjoys interacting with people in an event setting.
If you're looking for a hands-on role that allows you to contribute to meaningful causes and gain experience in event coordination and fundraising, this could be the perfect fit for you!
What You’ll Do:
- Represent our charity partners with professionalism, enthusiasm, and energy to promote their causes and generate donations.
- Ensure all promotional materials and giveaways are well-stocked, displayed, and organized throughout the event.
- Maintain a clean, inviting event space to create a positive atmosphere for attendees.
- Engage with community members by initiating conversations, answering questions, and providing information about our charity partners and their initiatives.
- Foster relationships between the charities and potential donors by being approachable, personable, and passionate about the mission.
- Actively work to create a memorable experience that encourages donors to get involved and support the cause.
- Participate in post-event debriefs to discuss successes, challenges, and areas for improvement to ensure continuous event growth.
What We’re Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Experience in fundraising, customer service, or sales is a plus, but not required.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team.
- Enthusiasm and passion for nonprofit fundraising and community engagement.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for events.
- Reliable transportation to event locations.
- Ability to stand for extended periods during events.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $700.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Weekly bonus
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Hyde Park, OH 45208: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $700 - $1,200