Event Sales AssistantJob Summary

We are seeking an energetic, confident and customer-focused Event Sales Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will promote upcoming events, connect with potential customers and help increase ticket sales.

The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing and comfortable approaching people in person, speaking on the phone and promoting events through social media. This is a paid position in a fast-paced and engaging workplace.

Duties
Promote events and sell tickets in person, by phone and through social media
Approach potential customers and clearly explain event details, ticket options and special offers
Respond to customer questions in a friendly and professional manner
Encourage customers to purchase tickets and help the team meet sales targets
Process cash, credit card and digital payments accurately
Use a POS system and maintain accurate sales records
Distribute posters and promotional materials at approved locations
Assist at promotional booths, community events and event venues
Follow up with interested customers and potential group bookings
Support event check-in and guest services when required




Complete multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods

Skills and Qualifications
Previous experience in sales, customer service, hospitality or event promotion is preferred
Robust communication and interpersonal skills
Confident approaching and speaking with new people
Friendly, qualified and customer-focused personality
Comfortable promoting events in person and on social media
Ability to encourage sales without pressuring customers
Basic math skills for processing payments and handling cash
Familiarity with POS systems and card-payment procedures is an asset
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Multilingual or bilingual abilities are an asset
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Join our team and help us create exciting, inclusive and memorable community events while developing valuable experience in sales, marketing and customer service.

Pay: $18.25-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 per week

Work Location: Remote

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🏢 Jalsa Events
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