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6 results for Event Assistant in Brooklyn, NY

Event Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Event Manager to support the planning and delivery of impactful programs and special events for a non-profit organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance logistics, stakeholder coordination, and audience engagement while ensuring each event runs smoothly from concept through completion. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage event data, oversee vendors and on-site operations, and help create meaningful experiences that strengthen community connections and organizational visibility. Responsibilities: • Plan and execute a range of events, including community programs, fundraising galas, and other mission-focused gatherings. • Coordinate event timelines, budgets, venues, vendors, and internal stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with objectives. • Manage attendee information, event records, and reporting data to support planning, follow-up, and performance evaluation. • Partner with community representatives, sponsors, and organizational teams to drive participation and strengthen engagement. • Oversee on-site event operations, troubleshoot issues in real time, and maintain a high-quality experience for guests and participants. • Support event communications, registration processes, and post-event analysis to identify opportunities for improvement. • Ensure safety, compliance, and incident reporting practices are followed during event planning and execution when applicable.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Project/Event Coordinator

White Plains, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Position SummarySeeking an experienced Event Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of fundraising events. This role will oversee event logistics, vendor management, sponsorship administration, donor communications, and onsite event operations from initial planning through post-event follow-up. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all aspects of event planning, timelines, and project execution.</li><li>Coordinate sponsorships, donor recognition, tribute journals, invitations, RSVPs, ticketing, and guest tracking.</li><li>Draft and oversee event communications, including sponsorship outreach, email campaigns, attendee communications, and post-event thank-you messages.</li><li>Manage event vendors, contracts, budgets, payment schedules, catering, security, and venue logistics.</li><li>Create event materials, presentations, run-of-show documents, podium books, and speaker logistics.</li><li>Recruit and coordinate volunteers and support event leadership, VIPs, speakers, and sponsors.</li><li>Lead onsite event execution, oversee event-day operations, and ensure successful program delivery.</li><li>Conduct post-event wrap-up, reporting, vendor reconciliation, and team debriefs.</li></ul>
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Event Manager Advanced (>6 years)

Brooklyn, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 41 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Event Manager to lead conference center planning operations within a premier corporate environment. This role is responsible for overseeing a team of planners, driving exceptional customer experiences, collaborating with senior business leaders, and ensuring seamless execution of meetings, conferences, and special events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 5-star hospitality, conference services, event planning, or food and beverage operations and possess a proven track record of team leadership, operational excellence, and stakeholder management. Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Development<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of conference center planners.</li><li>Assign events based on planner expertise and workload.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews, coaching, training, and professional development activities.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, service-focused culture across the planning team.</li></ul>Event & Conference Management<ul><li>Oversee multiple meetings and events simultaneously.</li><li>Ensure successful planning, coordination, and execution of conferences, executive meetings, receptions, and special events.</li><li>Conduct pre-event and post-event reviews to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.</li><li>Maintain accurate event documentation within the Event Management System (EMS).</li></ul>Stakeholder & Client Engagement<ul><li>Partner with senior management, line-of-business leaders, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor regarding event strategy, execution, and customer experience.</li><li>Manage escalations professionally and effectively.</li><li>Deliver exceptional hospitality and customer service experiences.</li></ul>Operational Excellence<ul><li>Monitor and improve meeting space utilization and planning workflows.</li><li>Enforce standard operating procedures and service standards.</li><li>Participate in operational reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support reception desk activities and day-to-day conference center operations as needed.</li></ul>Risk, Compliance & Reporting<ul><li>Ensure adherence to operational, risk, and compliance standards.</li><li>Track performance metrics and operational reporting.</li><li>Lead projects designed to improve facilities, team performance, and the overall client experience.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Project Assistant

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support logistics-related construction initiatives in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will help keep projects organized, on schedule, and properly documented while working closely with project teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong coordination skills, scheduling experience, and the ability to manage administrative and project support tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate project activities by tracking milestones, updating schedules, and helping teams stay aligned with target dates. • Support construction-related projects through organized documentation, status follow-up, and day-to-day administrative assistance. • Maintain master schedules and provide regular updates to reflect progress, delays, and upcoming deliverables. • Scan, organize, and archive project records so documentation remains accurate, accessible, and audit-ready. • Assist project managers with meeting preparation, progress reporting, and communication across internal and external stakeholders. • Monitor timelines and flag potential scheduling conflicts or risks so issues can be addressed proactively. • Help compile project materials, reports, and supporting records needed for planning and execution.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Training Coordinator

Manasquan, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Training Coordinator to support seasonal onboarding and learning delivery for benefit counselors. This seasonal Contract position is a strong fit for someone who enjoys leading training sessions, reinforcing employee readiness, and helping teams build confidence in a fast-paced service environment. The role will focus on delivering engaging instruction, tracking learner progress, and partnering with operational leaders to strengthen performance throughout the enrollment period. Responsibilities:• Lead instructor-led onboarding sessions for newly hired benefit counselors in both virtual and in-person settings.• Teach core topics such as health and benefits offerings, enrollment workflows, customer interaction standards, and job-specific procedures.• Support learning initiatives for call center and field enrollment staff by administering knowledge checks, assessments, and certification activities.• Track participation, completion status, and learner performance using the learning management system and related reporting tools.• Review quality results, assessment outcomes, and performance data to identify where additional coaching is needed.• Provide one-on-one and small-group coaching to reinforce training content and improve employee effectiveness.• Create, revise, and maintain training guides, reference documents, and job aids that support day-to-day learning.• Collaborate with training, operations, and leadership partners to ensure staff are prepared for open enrollment responsibilities.• Manage course assignments, completion records, and training documentation while helping improve materials and presentations over time.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Production Coordinator

Secaucus, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
37 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Production Coordinator to support partner-facing marketing and production activities in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, enjoys keeping projects organized, and can work effectively with both internal teams and external broadcast partners. The role focuses on coordinating materials, maintaining clear communication, and helping ensure campaigns and deliverables move forward on schedule. Responsibilities:•Manage the preparation and submission of marketing and creative materials for review, confirming that all assets are accurate, complete, and delivered within established timelines.•Capture detailed meeting notes and turn discussions into concise summaries, next steps, and follow-up items for stakeholders.•Create and maintain recurring meeting agendas that keep teams focused on priorities, deadlines, and outstanding actions.•Arrange meetings with cross-functional departments and broadcast partners, handling scheduling details and calendar coordination efficiently.•Monitor project milestones, deadlines, and open tasks across multiple initiatives to support smooth day-to-day execution.•Provide administrative and coordination support for ongoing marketing and production efforts as business needs evolve.•Help organize creative asset tracking and related workflow activities to maintain consistency across partner marketing projects. 02720-0013455219
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z