Career Group Companies is seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial Event Staffing Specialist to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive, personable, and enthusiastic individual who is eager to build a noteworthy and lucrative career! This position is based in our beautiful Los Angeles headquarters.
What We Do:
Our Event Team partners with the world?s most iconic brands to create meaningful events and experiences by providing the right people to help convey their story. We set the highest standard for recruiting top-tier event staff, using a hands-on approach with each of our candidates and clients. The events we staff are nationwide and range from major brand activations and tours to large-scale conventions and festivals. We value originality and open collaboration, so the ideal candidate has a “think outside of the box” mentality and innovative approach to identifying talent, new client relationships, and developing innovative solutions. Candidates should have significant experience and a successful track record staffing or managing large scale events.
What you?ll be doing:
– Partnering with clients to determine their needs and providing customized staffing solutions.
– Developing a strong network of talent through a variety of sourcing strategies such as social media, LinkedIn, referrals, job postings, and more.
– Providing high-touch client service and creative solutions to the top brands, agencies, and companies.
– Coordinating with clients and talent to provide up-to-date information before, during, and after events.
– Maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry and hiring trends.
– Liaising with clients and teams across the country.
What you will need:
– At least 3 years of experience in staffing and/or managing large scale events
– Understanding of experiential marketing, brands and their relationship with agencies
– Excellent communicator and problem solver
– Proven ability to identify, assess, and resolve client needs
– Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and maintain unwavering poise under pressure
– Entrepreneurial spirit who thrives in a fast paced, creative environment with unlimited growth opportunity
Why you’ll love working with us:
We provide a beautiful modern office space in Century City with an open floor plan, incredible contemporary artwork and tons of sunlight. You will work alongside our friendly, fun and collaborative team of established industry leaders and rising stars. Additionally, we offer generous base + commission compensation and benefits, lots of perks and tremendous growth potential!
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We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.