52 Best event assistant Jobs in East Orange, NJ (July 2025)

Founded by 2x Heavyweight Champion Shannon Briggs, the Let’s Go Champ Foundation is on a mission to uplift and empower underserved youth and communities through mental health support, fitness, mentorship, and life-skills training. We believe in the power of resilience, positivity, and the champion mindset — and we want YOU to help us spread that message. This is more than an internship — it’s a chance to be part of a movement. What You’ll Do As an intern with the Let’s Go Champ Foundation, you’ll be a core part of our mission to inspire and impact lives. Your responsibilities may include: Community Engagement: Assist in organizing youth programs, fitness events, and school outreach efforts Social Media & Content: Create and manage inspiring content across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook) Event Support: Help plan and execute local and virtual events with Shannon Briggs and our community partners Fundraising & Partnerships: Support grant research, donor outreach, and partner relations Creative Projects: Help develop campaign ideas, media assets, or merchandise initiatives that amplify our message Administrative Tasks: Assist with scheduling, data entry, and internal communications as needed

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence in the kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality dishes that meet our standards for taste and presentation. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. Assist in the development of new menu items and contribute to menu planning. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, grills, fryers, and ovens. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours. Monitor food inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed. Participate in catering events as required, providing high-quality food service off-site. Skills Strong culinary skills with experience in food preparation and cooking techniques. Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations. Proficiency with knives and various kitchen tools. Experience working in a fine dining environment is preferred but not required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members. Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through exceptional food! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $1,000.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person

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The Kids Palace II - Day Care & Preschool

Executive Administrative Assistant

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director in the day-to-day operations of our early childhood center. This key team member will also play a limited but important role in family engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with the Director to manage and complete daily administrative tasks - Handle student registration and maintain accurate student and staff files - Assist with state paperwork, compliance documents, and reporting - Coordinate staff scheduling and assist with onboarding - Oversee inventory management and supply ordering - Support quality control efforts to ensure operational excellence - Engage with families in a supportive and professional manner - Assist with social media updates and marketing content - Participate in occasional family engagement events and communications Qualifications: - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must - Prior experience in a childcare, school, or nonprofit setting preferred - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online systems - Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently - Friendly, professional demeanor with a commitment to confidentiality This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

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Kidville

Kidville Birthday Party Leader

1 month ago

Part-time

Montclair

Join our theatrical ensemble of party & play professionals and bring the sparkle of Kidville parties to life with your talents, energy and passion for children. Help us make every child's birthday, a day that they will never forget! What you'll do: • Execute our amazing birthday party themes from Superhero Birthday Bash, Royal Princess & Knight Party, to Sizzlin' Spectacular Science Party! • Engage with Kidville families and party guests, and WOW them with excellent service • Prepare the party zone environment for efficiency and FUN! • Assist in party set up, clean-up, and organization • Carry-out detailed event timelines for activities, dcor set-up, and client preferences What you offer: • A willingness to perform, sing, and be silly in front of both children and adults • A joy for meeting, engaging and connecting with families • A flexible attitude and a welcoming smile • A warm and friendly personality that commands a room • A strong desire to collaborate and share ideas with a team • Experience performing and/or working with children preferred, as well as a willingness to learn more in your specific field or industry • Documentation of legal U.S. residency • Availability on the weekends • Pay is $15-$20 per hour plus tips Bonus Points: • You have a singing voice made for Broadway • You love a themed celebration • You have talent for organization and decor • You are a "baby whisperer" and children gravitate towards you • You have an artistic eye for crafting, design, painting or drawing • You are a champion fort maker • You are pursuing a degree in the Arts or in Education Kidville is the preferred destination of the world's most important community - FAMILY. Our mission is to inspire happy moments, support developmental milestones, and spark creativity through dynamic early childhood experiences. With over 30 locations worldwide including Dubai, Chicago, LA, and New York, Kidville centers are one-stop destinations that provide creative classes and birthday parties for kids, a pre-school alternative program, indoor playspace, and more. Our people are our brand and are lovingly referred to as 'Play Professionals' both inside and out of the classroom. Our culture is energetic, vibrant, collaborative, and silly from company-wide contests like Battle of the Bands to our monthly brand marketing summits. We believe in the power of play and the simplicity of remarkable service. The result? Happy Kids. Happy Families. Ready to Join the Team? We're Ready for You! I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Kidville franchisee, a separate company and employer from Kidville and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, and Kidville does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Kidville franchisee.

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