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4 results for Event Assistant in Palo Alto, CA

Events Coordinator
  • Portola Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Plan and coordinate corporate, client, and internal events from start to finish.</li><li>Develop event timelines, budgets, and logistics plans.</li><li>Source and manage venues, vendors, and suppliers.</li><li>Coordinate event registration, invitations, and attendee communications.</li><li>Ensure all event materials and equipment are prepared and delivered on time.</li><li>Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown.</li><li>Monitor event budgets and track expenses.</li><li>Resolve issues that arise before or during events.</li><li>Gather attendee feedback and prepare post-event reports.</li><li>Maintain relationships with vendors and negotiate contracts when needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Development Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Development Assistant</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>A nonprofit organization is seeking a Development Assistant to support fundraising efforts, donor relations, and community engagement initiatives.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain donor databases</li><li>Process donations and acknowledgments</li><li>Coordinate fundraising events</li><li>Assist with grant and donor communications</li><li>Prepare reports and fundraising materials</li><li>Track campaign metrics</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator
  • Newark, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support departmental initiatives and help keep projects organized, on schedule, and well documented in Newark, California. This Long-term Contract position works closely with leadership to coordinate reporting, administrative workflows, staffing support, inventory activities, and cross-functional communication. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational judgment, follows through on multiple priorities, and builds effective working relationships with internal teams, customers, and vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate project timelines, status updates, and documentation to help ensure work progresses efficiently and resources are used appropriately.<br>• Prepare and maintain reports, track key activities, and communicate project information clearly to department leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Support managers with day-to-day operational coordination, including administrative processes, paperwork flow, and follow-up on action items.<br>• Partner with internal departments, customers, and external vendors to facilitate communication, resolve issues, and keep initiatives moving forward.<br>• Assist with recruitment-related activities such as coordinating hiring steps, onboarding logistics, and orientation support for new team members.<br>• Monitor compliance-related administrative tasks, including timely collection of evaluations, required documentation, and departmental training follow-up.<br>• Oversee supply and equipment tracking, help organize inventory reviews, and contribute to cost-monitoring updates for staff and leadership meetings.<br>• Plan and coordinate meetings, workshops, and departmental events, including scheduling, materials preparation, and onsite support as needed.<br>• Take ownership of assigned special projects, provide progress updates, and complete additional related duties within established deadlines.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Project Coordinator
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support departmental initiatives in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract position will work closely with leadership to organize projects, oversee operational workflows, and help keep administrative, financial, and personnel-related activities on track. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to coordinate across internal teams and external partners in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate project timelines, track progress, and maintain clear documentation for each phase to support successful completion of departmental initiatives.<br>• Prepare reports and monitor resource usage to help ensure staff, materials, and budgets are aligned with project and operational needs.<br>• Lead or support special projects, facilitate meetings or workshops, and present updates, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.<br>• Serve as a central point of contact between the department, internal service teams, customers, and vendors to promote effective collaboration and timely follow-through.<br>• Guide administrative workflows by improving process organization, managing documentation, and helping maintain efficient handling of departmental paperwork.<br>• Support human resources activities by coordinating hiring steps, assisting with onboarding, tracking required evaluations, and monitoring compliance-related training completion.<br>• Oversee supplies and equipment coordination, conduct periodic inventory reviews, and provide reports on usage, availability, and cost control efforts.<br>• Plan and coordinate department events and carry out additional assignments within established deadlines as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z