Special Events Assistant - Hourly WAE

Hampton, VA Other
POSTED ON 3/8/2024
Looking to embark on a thrilling journey where creativity meets community? If you are passionate about planning, prepping and executing events then this is your opportunity to gain real hands on experience in special events while bringing all of your creative ideas to the table.

The purpose of the class is to support the presentation of special events and programs offered by the Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services Department. The class works according to set procedures, performing administrative tasks related to festival and event planning.

Minimum Requirements
  • High school diploma or successful completion of a GED. 
  • One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience in event planning or supporting special events and festivals. 
  • Specialized courses/training, equivalent to the completion of one year of college, in recreation, leisure services, marketing or a related field is preferred.
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered for this position.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
  • Must successfully pass a background check related to this position prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
  • This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City’s current substance abuse policy.
Additional Requirements
  • Requires periodic shift work which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. 
  • Requires some local travel.
  • The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.
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