Job Description
Join EventHorizon Staffing Solutions as a Full-Time Event Staff member in vibrant Durham, NC! We're seeking energetic professionals to deliver exceptional experiences at premier events across the Triangle area. As a key part of our team, you'll create memorable moments while developing valuable skills in client relations, logistics, and venue management. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in the dynamic events industry.
Responsibilities
- Execute event setup, breakdown, and operational logistics for corporate conferences, festivals, and private functions
- Provide exceptional guest services including registration, information desk support, and attendee assistance
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless event execution
- Monitor venue safety protocols and troubleshoot issues in real-time
- Manage inventory and equipment for diverse event types (500-5,000 attendees)
- Train and coordinate part-time staff during peak event seasons
- Maintain detailed event documentation and post-event reports
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years professional event coordination or hospitality experience
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to remain composed under pressure
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for venue transfers
- Availability for flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Basic knowledge of event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite)
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Local Durham, NC residency preferred