We are looking for an ambitious, driven, and reliable Events Assistant to join our expanding team in Sheffield.
This is an exceptional opportunity to kickstart your career in event delivery, brand promotions, and campaign execution. As an Events Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience across key event areas, working closely with supportive colleagues, learning how our promotional campaigns run from the ground up, and developing the communication and practical skills needed to step into future event coordination and leadership roles.
Whether you are a recent school/university leaver or an ambitious individual looking to build a stable career path, you will be supported with structured training, personal mentorship, and clear milestones for rapid career advancement.
Your Responsibilities
As an Events Assistant, you will:
- Customer & Event Support: Welcome event attendees warmly, handle inquiries efficiently, and ensure exceptional visitor experiences at every touchpoint.
- Daily Event Operations Exposure: Support day-to-day campaign setups, helping prepare event spaces, manage floor logistics, and maintain high visual standards.
- Performance & Goal Tracking: Work towards individual and team promotional targets while maintaining a customer-first approach.
- Systems & Record Keeping: Assist with basic event reporting, maintaining accurate attendee logs and campaign details using internal systems.
- Cross-Functional Support: Rotate through key event functions (e.g., Brand Engagement, Event Setup/Logistics, and Campaign Admin) to build a well-rounded understanding of the organization.
- Process Improvement: Participate in team catch-ups, proposing practical, creative solutions to improve event workflows and customer engagement.
- Personal & Professional Development: Attend structured event management workshops, skill-building sessions, and team coaching to prepare for future supervisory responsibilities.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- A Positive Communicator: Confident, friendly, and passionate about engaging with people and representing our brands at live events.
- A Strong Team Player: Able to build rapport easily across diverse teams and support colleagues during energetic peak event hours.
- A Practical Problem-Solver: Adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling live operational tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Goal-Oriented & Dependable: Punctual, eager to learn, open to feedback, and resilient when navigating on-site challenges.
- Organised & Attentive: Able to manage multiple tasks and event logistics while maintaining high attention to detail.
- Career-Minded: Genuinely interested in building a long-term career in event coordination, brand management, or campaign operations.
Prior experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, sales, promoter roles, or event support is beneficial but not essential—we prioritize potential, drive, and a great attitude, with comprehensive training provided from day one.What You'll Receive
- Competitive Base Pay: Plus performance-based incentives and bonuses.
- Fast-Track Career Progression: Clear pathways into Senior Events Assistant, Event Coordinator, and Campaign Manager roles.
- 1-on-1 Mentorship: Direct access to experienced event leads and campaign managers.
- Comprehensive Skills Training: Practical event management workshops and continuous on-the-job learning.
- Recognition & Reward Programmes: Frequent performance incentives, awards, and team milestones.
- Team Socials & Events: A supportive, inclusive, and highly collaborative workplace culture.
Why Join Us?
We believe great event professionals and campaign leaders aren't born—they are built through hands-on experience, continuous support, and genuine opportunity. From day one in Sheffield, you will be given the tools, guidance, and platform to develop your skills and confidence. We actively recognize hard work, reward high performance, and consistently promote internally.
Apply Today
Ready to take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career?
Apply today to join our team in Sheffield as an Events Assistant.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Hiring decisions are based solely on skills, qualifications, and business needs.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
