The Event Manager Assistant supports the Director of Marketing Experiences in identifying researching planning organizing executing and evaluating all trade show events for YouScience.
This role involves coordinating logistics managing communication with territory managers working with travel coordinator managing and preparing conference materials (supplies brochures swag etc. and ensuring events run smoothly from inception to completion.
The ideal candidate is detailoriented proactive and possesses excellent organizational and communication skills.
This role will average 1520 hours per week (MF flexible hours approximately 9a3p) and will be performed onsite at our HQ in American Fork UT
Key Responsibilities:
Event Planning Support:
- Researches and assists in identifying the proper events for YouScience to attend.
- This may include: Event dates location audience cost prospectus presenter opportunities sponsor opportunities deadlines travel information.
- Help develop event timelines and checklists.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to secure services and equipment.
Logistics Coordination:
- Manage event logistics including shipping (to and from) or travel arrangements for booth materials.
- Ensure all technical requirements (carpet electricity WiFi tables chairsequipment swag etc. are met.
- Review all returned materials for damage. Restock and prep for the next event.
Event Communication:
- Act as a point of contact for clients and vendors before during and after events.
- Handle inquiries or requests from Territory Managers and provide summarized information to be discussed during the Conference Review Committee meetings.
- Prepare and distribute event communications including schedules and instructions in Slack channels.
Administrative Duties:
- Maintain and manage event equipment and supplies.
- Assist with tracking of budget associated with equipment and supplies.
Event :
- Support the Director of Marketing Experiences in overseeing event operations and ensuring all activities are executed as planned.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the event (Primarily from HQ office)
PostEvent Activities:
- Assist with postevent evaluations including gathering feedback and preparing reports.
- Help with followup tasks such as rescheduling the same event again.
Qualifications :
Education:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred; Associates degree or equivalent experience in event management hospitality or a related field.
Experience:
- Prior experience in event planning or coordination is preferred but not required.
Skills:
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in the Google Microsoft Office Asana and Adobe products.
- Ability to work flexible hours both in office and remote.
- Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Handy and adaptive; able to modify adapt or fix broken or missing equipment.
Personal Attributes:
- Professional demeanor and positive attitude.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a customerfocused approach.
Working Conditions:
- The position will require inoffice work with flexible hours and days.
- Physical demands include lifting and carrying event materials and equipment.
- May require occasional travel to event locations.
Additional Information :
Company Values
- We empower others
- We perform as a cohesive championship team
- We are all leaders
- We never stop growing
- We make a positive impact
- We show respect in word and in deed
- We remember that life is bigger than our work
YouScience is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race sex sexual orientation gender identity color religion national origin age disability veteran status or another legally protected status
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime