Events Assistant

“The key to developing & growing a world class team, is developing & growing world class people.”

Location: Halifax, NS (This is an in-person position)

Start Date: 1-2 weeks from offer would be preferred

Nova Halifax have recently opened a new expansion in Halifax, NS and we are looking to expand our events team with some new local talent to join us as our new Events Assistant.

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Nova has a very high success rate of developing individuals in the customer service, event, PR & marketing field. We are seeking entry level professionals that would like to take their strong-minded mentalities and apply them to business careers in sales, marketing and events. ALL TRAINING IS PROVIDED as long as you are WILLING TO LEARN!

We are looking for a successful and enthusiastic Events Assistants to work with our marketing events and customer service team to produce branded client events from conception through to completion.

Day to day duties of our Events Assistant Role:

As an Events Assistant your main goal will be to work with other events assistants, sales representatives and CSR's to promote and create additional brand exposure for our clients. Some of the responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Providing a high level of customer service and customer satisfaction
• Meet personal/ event team sales targets through completion of a handful of sales daily at our event sites across the Halifax / Nova Scotia region
• Provide accurate, valid and complete information to give the customers the best deal possible
• Building sustainable relationships and trust with customers through open and interactive communication
• Liaise with management to identify their needs and to ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain the overall appearance, layout and design of the event
• Cooperate with marketing and PR to promote and attract new customers to the event

In return for your hard work, you can expect the following benefits from Nova:

• Regional, national, and international travel opportunities
• Advancement opportunities based on results, not seniority
• Bonuses and financial incentive specific achievements
• Dining, entertainment, and sporting event invitations
• Day-to-day support, coaching, and mentoring
• Conference calls and training/developmental meetings
• Networking contacts and professional connections
• A supportive, upbeat and positive team environment
• Regular recognition and praise for achievements

To be a successful Event Assistant you need to meet the following Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, verbally and written
• A basic knowledge of computer applications
• The ability to work under pressure and can problem solve
• You're legal to work in Canada (Work Visas and Authorizations are welcome)

As our roles are in person, the successful candidates must be able to commute to our Halifax office on a daily basis and have availability to start work within the coming weeks.

For Consideration:

Please send your resume through the online application process by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. We will be in contact with successful applicants as soon as possible. Due to current circumstances, our initial interviews will be conducted online however shortlisted candidates will be required to come to the office to meet face to face at a later date.

Should you have any questions contact us and a member of our team will be happy to assist.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.