Job Description
Join Capital Events DC as a Weekend Event Coordinator Assistant and kickstart your career in Washington DC's vibrant events industry! Perfect for students and career-changers seeking flexible weekend schedules while gaining hands-on experience in dynamic event management. This entry-level role offers competitive pay, professional development, and the opportunity to work at prestigious venues across the nation's capital.
We're seeking motivated individuals passionate about creating memorable experiences. No prior event experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship. Enjoy weekend work-life balance while building your portfolio in one of DC's most exciting sectors.
Responsibilities
- Support setup and breakdown of weekend events at iconic DC venues
- Assist with guest registration and attendee coordination during weekend shifts
- Manage vendor deliveries and inventory for weekend operations
- Execute event flow logistics under senior coordinator guidance
- Document weekend activities and prepare post-event reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless weekend experiences
- Maintain safety standards during high-traffic weekend events
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (current students welcome)
- Un weekend availability (Saturdays and Sundays required)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Exceptional customer service mindset
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during shifts
- Valid US driver's license preferred
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn event operations