Blank Canvas · 9 hours ago
Events Support Assistant
Blank Canvas is expanding their Chicago events team and is hiring an energetic Events Support Assistant to support brand activations, in-person customer engagement, and event operations. The role involves ensuring events run smoothly while representing partner brands and engaging with customers at events.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Represent partner brands at local events and engage with customers in person
Support event setup, breakdown, and smooth operational flow
Assist with product demonstrations, displays, and brand messaging
Welcome attendees, answer questions, and provide clear information
Engage with customers at events and complete the full sales process, from presenting product information to helping them move forward with a purchase
Gather event insights and share feedback with the team
Collaborate with colleagues to maintain quality standards across all activations
Learn new campaigns, talking points, and event guidelines promptly
Qualification
Required
Strong communication skills and a confident presence with customers
Comfort working in active, fast-paced event environments
Professional, reliable, and motivated to engage with attendees
Interest in events, sales, marketing, or customer engagement
A proactive approach to tasks and willingness to support team goals
Ability to work on-site across Chicago; scheduling varies based on event needs
Benefits
Performance bonuses
Additional training and team incentives
Company
Blank Canvas
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase