Special Event Assistant

Cleveland, OH (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Description

Special Event Assistant

Cleveland, OH

Full-Time | In-Person | Events & Sales

Now hiring a Special Event Assistant to support live promotional campaigns, pop-up events, and customer engagement activities across the Cleveland area.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, communicating face-to-face, and gaining hands-on experience in events, promotions, customer service, and sales.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent campaigns at live events and pop-up locations
  • Engage with customers and answer questions confidently
  • Promote services and process registrations or sales transactions
  • Set up and manage event displays and branded stations
  • Work with the team to achieve daily performance goals
  • Maintain a professional, energetic, and customer-focused approach

Skills & Experience

We’re looking for candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Applicants with experience or transferable skills in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  • Customer service
  • Retail sales
  • Hospitality
  • Events and promotions
  • Brand ambassador experience
  • Marketing or outreach
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Public speaking or presentations
  • Lead generation
  • Relationship building

Previous experience is beneficial but not required — full training is provided.

What We Offer

  • Full training and ongoing mentorship
  • Weekly performance incentives
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Practical experience in events and sales

Apply Today

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 1–3 business days regarding the next stage of the hiring process.

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Cleveland Canvass

We are an experiential marketing company that works exclusively with nonprofit organizations. We support our partners by handling their branding, outreach, donor engagement, event coordination, and public-facing communications.Nonprofits bring us in to help them connect with the public in meaningful ways — whether through events, campaigns, or day-to-day outreach. We take care of the planning, logistics, and on-the-ground work so they can focus on their mission.Our goal is to represent each organization clearly, respectfully, and effectively in every interaction.

Colorado, Kansas, USA
6 employees