Special Events Assistant
$24 - $25 per hourToussaint Productions
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
$23 per hour
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