Events Assistant

Posted 9hrs ago

Employment Information

Industry
Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Roadshow Assistant supporting customers, Buyers, and venue teams at valuation events across South West England. Delivering hospitality, event quality, venue management, and product triage for WeBuyVintage.

Responsibilities:

  • Welcome customers and build rapport to ensure an enjoyable roadshow experience
  • Manage customer comfort, turn-taking, and questions
  • Ensure consistent event quality, including banners, signs, biscuits, music, and other event elements
  • Manage venues on the day and act as the on-site contact for venue queries
  • Meet local venue teams and pass health and safety messaging to buyers
  • Help customers understand which items the company does and does not buy
  • Manage customer expectations through product triage alongside Buyers
  • Provide empathetic support to customers in varied personal circumstances
  • Build relationships with internal colleagues and communicate event feedback
  • Share best practices and help roll out and enforce new roadshow processes

Requirements:

  • Previous hospitality, retail, social work or customer service experience
  • Experience in a customer-facing team dealing with a diverse range of customers
  • Experience identifying customer problems or questions and explaining how they were addressed
  • Experience running or helping to run customer-facing events
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to quickly build strong relationships with colleagues and customers
  • Ability to explain processes and information clearly and simply
  • Ability to share best practice and successful ways of working between roadshows and operational locations
  • Willingness to travel 1–2 hours daily for the role
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to work days varying between Monday and Saturday

Benefits:

  • Four-day working week, with days varying between Monday and Saturday
  • All travel fully expensed
  • Access to Bright Exchange, with thousands of exclusive employee discounts and perks
  • Employee Assistance Programme with confidential, 24/7 support for the employee and immediate family
  • On-demand professional development through BrightHR’s online learning platform
  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing, friendly UK brand