Events Assistant for Event Production Company Job at Oren Co. in West Hollywood
Oren Co., West Hollywood, CA, United States, 90069
Events Assistant for Event Production Company:
About Us
We are a boutique event design and production company specializing in luxury experiences in both the social & corporate sectors. Highly regarded as one of the country’s top tastemakers, our company creates highly curated affairs. Our team provides a full range of event management services to a discerning clientele both domestically and internationally.
Job Description & Essential Responsibilities
Maintain Database of External Contacts
Manage Calendars for Senior Event Producers
Responsible for administrative duties such as Office Management (filing, ordering inventory and supplies, expenses, etc.)
Provides support for Senior Event Producers in the areas of travel, scheduling, daily needs such as implementing phone calls, conference calls and engagements
Heavy emphasis on daily research in support of Senior Event Producers’ research projects for ongoing events
Supports the Senior Event Producers with planning and execution of events
Provide onsite support as directed by Senior Event Producers
This is a high-pressure job with long hours and must be someone who can roll up their sleeves and give 100% day in and day out – flexibility in personal schedule is a must (including Holidays and Weekends)
Qualifications/Requirements:
College degree or equivalent experience required
Previous event production experience preferred
Two years office or reception experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications required
Photoshop and Illustrator experience a plus
Excellent ability to multitask while handling significant incoming calls and requests
Ability to cultivate relationships with key staff
Understanding of and interest in all relevant social media platforms
Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
Demonstrates initiative by confidently self-starting improvements to office procedures, reports and processes and requires minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written comprehension and communication skills
Pays attention to multiple details and multiple tasks while minimizing errors
Demonstrates ability to work on a team and willingness to give assistance to co-workers in all areas
Must be able to maintain utmost confidentiality
Demonstrates a positive attitude in a rapidly changing business environment
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Experience in the travel industry or luxury travel would be an asset
To Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter as a Word or PDF attachments. You must include ‘Events Assistant Position Application’ in the subject line to be considered. Please email resumes and cover letters to resumes@orenco.co