Entry Level Event Assistant

Entry Level Event Assistant Innovative Standards Lawrence, KS Job Details Full-time $900 - $1,200 a week 3 days ago Benefits Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Customer follow-ups Customer relationship building Community engagement fundraising Direct marketing In-person customer service Hospitality industry experience Retail store experience Initial Contact (sales skills) Lead Tracking Donation tracking Community relationship building Restaurant experience Customer interaction during outreach Sales follow-up Stakeholder relationship building Entry level Full Job Description Not every sales role is tied to something meaningful. The Event Assistant is. We're bringing on a full-time Event Assistant in the Kansas City area to support nonprofit campaigns through direct outreach to local businesses. As an Event Assistant, you'll be representing nationally recognized organizations, connecting with business owners, and helping turn awareness into real support through sales-driven fundraising. This Event Assistant role is immediate hire; we're actively reviewing applications and looking for someone ready to start right away! How the Event Assistant makes an impact: Meet directly with local business owners to introduce nonprofit campaigns and open up meaningful, sales-focused conversations Build relationships that go beyond one interaction, helping businesses stay connected to the cause over time Communicate each organization's mission in a way that feels clear, relevant, and worth supporting Guide business owners through the process of contributing, keeping the sales process straightforward and efficient Keep outreach organized by tracking conversations, follow-ups, and completed donations Stay consistent in daily activity so sales performance and campaign visibility continue to grow Work alongside other Event Assistant team members to maintain steady outreach across the Kansas City market What helps someone stand out as an

Event Assistant:

Comfortable interacting with business owners and decision-makers in-person Able to keep conversations focused while still building genuine rapport Interested in developing real-world sales skills in a purpose-driven environment Brings consistency to outreach and follows through on conversations and commitments Background in customer-facing roles (retail, hospitality, restaurants, etc.) is helpful, but not required Ready for a full-time, onsite role with an immediate start What this Event Assistant role offers: Full-time, onsite schedule working directly within the Kansas City business community A performance-driven structure where sales results directly impact your earnings Hands-on experience in outreach, relationship-building, and sales execution A team environment focused on consistency, growth, and measurable results The Event Assistant role sits at the center of outreach and sales - connecting businesses to causes that matter and turning those conversations into real support. If this opportunity aligns with your goals and passion, we're excited to review your application!

Pay:

$900.00 - $1,200.00 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person