Posted 3 months ago
Special Events Assistant
AI Summary
A Special Events Assistant supports event setup and breakdown, operates audio/lighting/fog effects, assists guests with photo booths, and collaborates with DJs to keep weddings and events running smoothly.
About this role
Looking to earn extra income while being part of unforgettable celebrations? We’re hiring energetic, reliable individuals to join the Toussaint Productions team as a Special Event Assistant.
This isn’t just another job—we’re looking for people who genuinely enjoy creating great experiences and delivering excellent customer service.
Requirements
What You’ll Do
As a Special Event Assistant, you’ll play a key role in making weddings and events run smoothly. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with setup and breakdown of DJ equipment and special effects
- Supporting event operations, including audio, lighting, and effects (fog machines, indoor sparklers, etc.)
- Helping guests with photo booth use and overall event experience
- Working closely with the DJ to keep events on schedule
- Maintaining, organizing, and troubleshooting equipment
What We’re Looking For
- Organized, dependable, and punctual—being on time is non-negotiable
- Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
- Comfortable engaging with diverse groups of guests
- Professional, flexible, and able to adapt to different venues and event timelines
- Able to stay focused in high-energy environments (especially weddings)
- Physically capable of lifting 30+ lbs
Schedule & Travel
- Part-time, primarily evenings and weekends
- Travel required throughout Northern Virginia
Compensation & Perks
- Starting at $24-25/hour
- Meals provided at events
- Paid travel time for trips over 1 hour
- Parking / Toll reimbursement
- Overnight travel (when required) is compensated
If you’re dependable, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of memorable events, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Skills
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