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A.T. Still University
SOMA - Temporary Event Assistant
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SOMA - Temporary Event Assistant Mesa, AZ (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5850+E+Still+Circle+Mesa+AZ+USA+85206) Description
Position Overview:
- We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary Event Assistant to support the coordination and execution of a multi-day event. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, requiring flexibility, organization, and a proactive approach to ensuring event operations run smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
- + Assist with event setup and breakdown, including preparation of coffee stations and general event areas + Prepare, restock, and maintain coffee service throughout the day + Assemble, replenish, and distribute snack baskets + Support breakfast and lunch service by setting up, distributing meals, and cleaning up afterward + Monitor and restock beverages regularly to ensure consistent availability + Alphabetize and organize place cards for attendees + Assist with setup and coordination for the awards dinner + Distribute place cards during the awards dinner event + Prepare and assemble script binders as needed + Assist with organizing and lining up students for event activities + Distribute reader cards prior to commencement ceremonies + Assist with preparing white coats + Assist with distributing white coats + Other duties as assigned Requirements •
Qualifications:
- + Strong organizational and multitasking skills + Ability to work on your feet for extended periods + Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions + Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed + Previous event or hospitality experience is a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements:
- + Ability to lift and carry light to moderate to heavy items + Comfortable standing, walking, and performing active tasks throughout the day
Additional Information:
- + Must be available for the full duration of scheduled event days + One event day will require extended hours until approximately 9:00 PMIn demonstrating mutual respect for all members of the ATSU community, ATSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$50,971 / year median in Arizona
+10% projected growth