Hawthorne Lane
Temporary Meeting/Event Assistant (Three-month Opportunity)
Hawthorne Lane, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Temporary Meeting/Event Assistant (Three-month Opportunity)
Temporary Meeting/Event Assistant (Three-month Opportunity)
This range is provided by Hawthorne Lane. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$27.00/hr - $32.00/hr As the Meeting/Event Assistant for this fast-paced Washington, DC-based association, you will organize and execute meetings for both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will work closely with meeting planners, administrative professionals, and operations staff on a shared mission to deliver seamless, high-quality events. If you have a polished professional presence, an accordion-folder approach to staying organized, a roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic, and a genuine enthusiasm for planning and executing events, this is the position for you. Key Responsibilities: Plan and manage meetings, events, conferences, and receptions from conception through execution. Coordinate and prepare conference rooms and manage a high-volume conference room schedule. Lead logistical coordination including design, vendor selection, catering, venue research and selection, signage, and event materials. Liaise with internal teams to ensure meeting materials are distributed and all A/V needs are addressed in advance. Compile and organize meeting materials such as documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks, ensuring accuracy and readiness for all participants. Manage event registration processes, including building distribution lists, creating confirmations and RSVP reports, and sending timely reminders. Handle all aspects of invoicing related to meetings and events; adhere to event budgets and evaluate vendor contracts for optimal value and alignment. Build strong internal relationships by executing responsibilities with professionalism, reliability, and urgency. Provide broad administrative and project support as needed. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Work alongside staff to help facilitate important events. Gain behind-the-scenes insight into a fast-paced association. Must be willing to complete weekly PCR testing. This is a three-month, in-person temporary opportunity. What We’re Looking For: Event-savvy. You have six months to two years of experience organizing meetings, events and/or high-level project management. Flexible. You are ready to adjust your schedule if needed to come in early or stay late to set up or break down event venues. Onsite. You are excited to take part in events that will require onsite work Monday-Friday. Professional communicator. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Essential to Hawthorne Lane’s success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Temporary Job function
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Temporary Meeting/Event Assistant (Three-month Opportunity)
This range is provided by Hawthorne Lane. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$27.00/hr - $32.00/hr As the Meeting/Event Assistant for this fast-paced Washington, DC-based association, you will organize and execute meetings for both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will work closely with meeting planners, administrative professionals, and operations staff on a shared mission to deliver seamless, high-quality events. If you have a polished professional presence, an accordion-folder approach to staying organized, a roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic, and a genuine enthusiasm for planning and executing events, this is the position for you. Key Responsibilities: Plan and manage meetings, events, conferences, and receptions from conception through execution. Coordinate and prepare conference rooms and manage a high-volume conference room schedule. Lead logistical coordination including design, vendor selection, catering, venue research and selection, signage, and event materials. Liaise with internal teams to ensure meeting materials are distributed and all A/V needs are addressed in advance. Compile and organize meeting materials such as documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks, ensuring accuracy and readiness for all participants. Manage event registration processes, including building distribution lists, creating confirmations and RSVP reports, and sending timely reminders. Handle all aspects of invoicing related to meetings and events; adhere to event budgets and evaluate vendor contracts for optimal value and alignment. Build strong internal relationships by executing responsibilities with professionalism, reliability, and urgency. Provide broad administrative and project support as needed. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Work alongside staff to help facilitate important events. Gain behind-the-scenes insight into a fast-paced association. Must be willing to complete weekly PCR testing. This is a three-month, in-person temporary opportunity. What We’re Looking For: Event-savvy. You have six months to two years of experience organizing meetings, events and/or high-level project management. Flexible. You are ready to adjust your schedule if needed to come in early or stay late to set up or break down event venues. Onsite. You are excited to take part in events that will require onsite work Monday-Friday. Professional communicator. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Essential to Hawthorne Lane’s success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Temporary Job function
Job function Administrative Industries Government Relations Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hawthorne Lane by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Event Assistant” roles.
Washington, DC $58,000.00-$62,000.00 14 hours ago Washington, DC $70,000.00-$140,000.00 2 months ago Washington, DC $60,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $75,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $58,000.00-$63,000.00 4 weeks ago Washington, DC $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $70,000.00-$125,000.00 2 months ago Washington, DC $60,000.00-$65,000.00 4 weeks ago Washington, DC $20.00-$25.00 35 minutes ago Development Events and Operations Coordinator
Washington DC-Baltimore Area $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $60,000.00-$70,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $62,000.00-$63,000.00 1 week ago Crystal City, VA $25.00-$25.00 21 hours ago Washington, DC $65,000.00-$70,000.00 6 days ago Arlington, VA $70,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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