Comic Con Assistant Leeds, England
Job description
Job Title: Comic Con Event Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Comic Con Event Assistant. This exciting position will involve assisting with the logistics and operations of comic con events nationwide. If you possess excellent organizational skills, a passion for comic book culture, and the ability to drive a Luton van would be advantageous but not a necessity we want to hear from you. The role will require staying away from home in a hotel for the duration of the events, which typically span over 3 to 4 days.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup and dismantling of event booths, displays, and promotional materials.
- Ensure all equipment and merchandise are properly handled and transported in the Luton van.
- Drive the Luton van safely and responsibly to and from event venues.
- Coordinate with the event manager to ensure smooth logistics during the event.
- Assist with customer inquiries, product sales, and cash handling at the event booth.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with attendees and creating a positive experience.
- Maintain inventory levels and restock merchandise as needed.
- Collaborate with the team to identify opportunities for improvement and implement them effectively.
- Uphold health and safety standards at all times to ensure a safe environment for attendees and staff.
- Support the team in other tasks as required during the event.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Advantageous not necessary.
- Experience driving and maneuvering a Luton van is a significant advantage.
- Passion for comic books, superhero culture, and related media.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Flexibility to travel nationally for events and stay away from home for extended periods.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
- Basic knowledge of cash handling and sales transactions.
- Availability to work on weekends and holidays as required by event schedules.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in event management or logistics.
- Familiarity with comic con events or similar conventions.
- Knowledge of popular comic book franchises and characters.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Food and accommodation provided during events.
- Opportunity to work closely with industry professionals and gain insights into the comic con world.
- Chance to attend comic con events and interact with fans and enthusiasts.
- Room for growth and potential for advancement within the organization.ncement within the organization.
If you are a reliable, self-motivated individual who is passionate about comic book culture and possesses excellent organizational and driving skills, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in creating unforgettable experiences at comic con events nationwide!
Job Types: Zero hours contract, Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: From £10.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 06/07/2023
