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Event Assistant and Event Manager

$25 per hour

Curate Group

About Curate Group Curate Group is a dynamic events and experiences company, creating unforgettable moments that bring people together. We specialise in unique, high-quality live events - from large scale festivals, immersive concerts, cultural experiences and corporate events partnering with some of the world’s most exciting brands. Pay From $25.00 per hour Job Description Part-Time Event Manager | North Midwest Area Help Create Unforgettable Candlelight Concert Experiences Do you love live music, beautiful venues, and creating memorable experiences for guests? Join the team at Lumos Experiences, where we transform stunning churches and unique venues into magical candlelit concert settings every weekend. We're looking for energetic, reliable, and professional Event Managers to help deliver exceptional events across the Chicagoland area. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys live events, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to grow with an expanding company. What You'll Do Leading or assisting event setup and venue transformation Creating the signature candlelit atmosphere that makes our events unforgettable Managing guest check-in and seating operations Coordinating with musicians, venue staff, and fellow team members Overseeing event flow from setup through breakdown Providing outstanding customer service and ensuring a seamless guest experience Troubleshooting issues with confidence, professionalism, and a positive attitude What We're Looking For Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to lead independently and make decisions under pressure Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Availability on Fridays and Saturdays Access to a vehicle or reliable transportation Willingness to travel throughout the Chicagoland area (up to approximately 2.5 hours when needed) Previous event, hospitality, customer service, or management experience is a plus, but not required Why You'll Love Working With Us Work in some of the most beautiful venues throughout the Chicago area Be part of a creative, passionate, and supportive team Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule Mileage reimbursement available for qualifying travel Opportunity for additional hours, increased responsibilities, and leadership roles as we continue to grow Play a direct role in creating memorable experiences for thousands of guests If you're excited about working behind the scenes at stunning candlelit concerts and want to be part of a fast-growing live events company, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits Flexible schedule Job Type: Part-time Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Curate Group

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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