Events Assistant

Events Assistant

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Darlington Borough Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in designing and delivering exciting events and festivals.
  • Company: Join the award-winning Hopetown Darlington team.
  • Benefits: 32 days annual leave, flexible working, and great wellbeing offers.
  • Other info: Opportunities for training and personal development in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team creating memorable experiences for visitors.
  • Qualifications: Energetic, dynamic individuals with a passion for events.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the award-winning Hopetown Darlington team.

Hopetown Darlington are seeking to recruit an dynamic and energetic Events Assistant to help with the design, development and delivery of a world class events and festivals programme.

The successful applicant will work with colleagues in the programming team to help to develop a diverse and engaging activities, events and festivals programme for the site.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant award-winning visitor attraction and help with the development of one of the key aspects of this successful and growing site.

The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:

  • 32 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
  • Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
  • Staff equality forums
  • Green Car Leasing Scheme
  • Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
  • Physiotherapy service
  • Confidential counselling service
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
  • Local and National retailer discounts
  • Vivup employee benefit app and Lifestyle Savings
  • Arriva Employee Travel Club
  • Flexi-time scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Great wellbeing offer

For the full range of benefits we offer, Please see our Why work for us internet page, which also includes our Total Reward Booklet and Employee Benefit Video. https://www. darlington. gov. uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-for-us/

Find out further information about us and what it's like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.

https://www. darlington. gov. uk/jobs-and-careers/

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and Person Specification.

General Information for Applicants

We are an equal opportunities' employer.

We welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

We aim to interview any applicant who declares a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job.

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Events Assistant employer: Darlington Borough Council

Darlington Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises community engagement and safety in the Tees Valley. Employees benefit from generous annual leave, a robust pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in public service.

Darlington Borough Council

Contact Details:

Darlington Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Events Assistant

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Time Management
Compassion