Virtual Assistant - Events + Cultural Programming

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We're building a cultural ecosystem through events, community gatherings, marketplaces, and diaspora-driven experiences. We're looking for a reliable, organized, and proactive Virtual Assistant to work directly with our Events & Community Manager across daily operations, event coordination, and community support. What you'll be doing: • Working through a daily task checklist across events, outreach, and community ops • Keeping Google Drive, Airtable, and Asana organized and up to date • Supporting convention activations — logistics, packing lists, run-of-show docs • Coordinating vendor and partner communications • Maintaining and organizing contracts, invoices, and filing systems • Assisting with event timelines, Luma setup, and calendar management • Following up on open outreach so nothing falls through • Supporting email and SMS audience communications Tools we use: Slack, Google Drive, Asana, Luma, Airtable, Canva, Notion, Klaviyo, Instagram, TikTok What we're looking for: • Extremely organized and reliable — you follow through • Strong written communication • Comfortable working independently • Detail-oriented and consistent • Genuinely interested in fashion, hospitality, and cultural experiences • Community-minded and emotionally intelligent

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

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    $7.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Canva
event coordination
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    2
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    2
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Oct 23, 2019
  • United States
    Phoenix11:17 AM
  • $33K total spent
    61 hires, 41 active
  • 882 hours
  • Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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