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5 results for Event Assistant in Gardena, CA

Event Coordinator

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Event Coordinator to join our team in Santa Monica, California. In this project based contract role, you will play a key part in planning and executing successful events, ensuring all aspects run smoothly from start to finish. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with others to create memorable experiences, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Responsibilities:• Lead the setup and execution of events, ensuring all elements are in place and functioning as planned.• Oversee and manage event staff, providing direction and support throughout the event.• Assist with pre-event planning, including confirming staff schedules and coordinating logistics.• Supervise event operations, including welcoming guests, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a seamless experience.• Handle post-event tasks such as cleanup, packing, and coordinating the return of materials and equipment.• Collaborate with account managers to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded.• Provide support for various on-site activities, including meet-and-greet duties and guest assistance.• Maintain organization and attention to detail to ensure all aspects of the event are executed flawlessly.• Ensure all event logistics align with company standards and client requirements.• Lift and transport materials weighing up to 50 pounds as needed during event preparations.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Event and Convention Coordinator

Anaheim, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 26.22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Event and Convention Coordinator to support the planning and execution of complex meetings, conventions, and live event operations in Anaheim, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance client-facing coordination with technical event planning, ensuring each program is organized, well-documented, and delivered smoothly. The role calls for strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate convention and event logistics from initial planning through on-site execution, ensuring timelines, operational needs, and client expectations are aligned. • Prepare and manage banquet-related event documentation and contribute to pre-event planning sessions to confirm production and venue requirements. • Develop floor layouts, event diagrams, and supporting schematics to communicate space usage and technical setup needs clearly. • Build audiovisual cost estimates using client details and input from catering or sales partners to support accurate event planning. • Draft scope summaries and business justifications for venue or infrastructure improvement projects when operational updates are needed. • Troubleshoot technical and logistical issues during live events, responding quickly to keep programs running safely and efficiently. • Collaborate with production, facility, and partner teams on lighting, audio, video, and show control requirements for event delivery. • Track schedules, documentation, and budget-related details while coordinating several priorities across concurrent events.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Marketing Event Coordinator

Burbank, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading global entertainment organization to identify a Marketing Coordinator to support a high-impact Communications, Special Projects & Events team. This role will play a key part in executing tentpole events and publicity initiatives that drive earned media, social buzz, and audience engagement across a portfolio of well-known entertainment brands. Duration: 9-month contractHours: 40 hours/weekLocation: Burbank, CA (onsite)Pay Rate: $35-40/hour (W2) Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support end-to-end execution of communications-driven events, including creative ideation, venue research, contract coordination, guest list management, and onsite logistics</li><li>Assist in planning and managing tentpole events and special projects, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and creative execution are met</li><li>Coordinate with external partners and agencies to support event production and execution</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with influencers, tastemakers, and media contacts to support earned media opportunities</li><li>Manage event itineraries, executive communications, and attendance logistics across internal stakeholders</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, publicity, corporate communications, executive communications, and CSR</li><li>Provide onsite event support, including evenings or weekends as needed</li><li>Assist with tracking deliverables, budgets, and post-event recaps/reporting</li></ul> What Makes This Role Unique:<ul><li>Opportunity to support high-visibility, large-scale events within a globally recognized entertainment portfolio</li><li>Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across marketing, publicity, and executive teams</li><li>Hands-on experience with influencer engagement and earned media strategy</li><li>Fast-paced environment with strong potential for skill growth and career development</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Project Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a motivated Project Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with a construction background and a proactive mindset. The role involves supporting construction projects and coordinating tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage project timelines to ensure tasks are completed efficiently. • Organize and maintain schedules for construction projects, including tracking progress and deadlines. • Communicate across departments to facilitate smooth project execution and resolve issues. • Prepare and deliver weekly project status reports to the Director of Construction. • Assist in managing high-paced accounts and ensure all project requirements are met. • Utilize Microsoft Office and Adobe X software to create and maintain project documentation. • Monitor project milestones and report any variances to the owner or relevant stakeholders. • Ensure all scanning, documentation, and administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time. • Support cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve workflows.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Development Assistant

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a local client in the San Fernando Valley to fill an available Development Assistant role. The Development Assistant supports the fundraising and development team with administrative, donor relations, and event coordination tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, organized, and interested in growing a career in nonprofit development. This is a permanent, full-time position 100% on-site in Sherman Oaks, CA. If interested, please call our local office at 818-703-8818. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Development Director and fundraising team</li><li>Assist with donor database management (donations, acknowledgments, reports)</li><li>Prepare and send donor thank‑you letters and correspondence</li><li>Support fundraising campaigns, appeals, and special events</li><li>Coordinate meeting logistics, schedules, and materials</li><li>Assist with grant tracking, deadlines, and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support development initiatives</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z