Entry-Level Event Assistant - Paid Training Job at SG Inc., Elk Grove, CA

  • SG Inc.
  • Elk Grove, CA

Job Description

Are you looking to break into the exciting world of event planning, public relations, or nonprofit fundraising? We are seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Event Assistant to join our dedicated, high-energy team.

This entry-level role is the perfect launchpad for individuals passionate about community service, event coordination, and making a real-world impact. We value attitude, communication skills, and motivation over a flawless resume. No prior experience is required —we provide comprehensive, fully paid training and mentorship from day one to ensure your success.

Why You’ll Love Working Here (Benefits & Perks)
  • Paid Professional Training: Get hands-on instruction in event coordination, marketing, community outreach, and nonprofit fundraising strategies.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Clear Career Growth: Fast-track, merit-based advancement pathways into event management, team leadership, or non-profit program coordination.
  • Supportive Culture: Work in a highly encouraging, energetic, and collaborative team environment.
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Gain unique experience working directly on behalf of impactful charitable organizations and local non-profits.
Key Responsibilities
  • Event Execution: Support the end-to-end planning, setup, onsite management, and breakdown of charity events, fundraisers, and community initiatives.
  • Donor & Attendee Engagement: Interact directly with event attendees, donors, and the general public to boost brand awareness and deliver the nonprofit’s mission.
  • Logistics & Registrations: Handle event registration, sign-ups, donation tracking, and guest check-ins accurately and professionally.
  • Volunteer Coordination: Help organize, guide, and support event volunteers to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Data & Feedback Collection: Monitor event attendance, gather public feedback, and compile basic insights to help optimize future campaign strategies.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside event coordinators and non-profit partners to meet campaign and fundraising goals.
Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required (college coursework in communications, marketing, hospitality, or non-profit management is a plus).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an outgoing, public-facing personality.
  • Highly organized, dependable, and adaptable in fast-paced event settings.
  • Flexible schedule with the availability to work evenings and weekends during peak event schedules.
  • Background in hospitality, customer service, retail, restaurant, or volunteer work is a major plus, but not required!

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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