Trade Show Staff
About The Position
Skillbridge Academy is seeking enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and professional individuals to support the planning, coordination, and execution of trade shows, exhibitions, and promotional events in Kansas City, MO. The role represents the organization, engages with attendees, assists with event logistics, and helps create positive experiences. It is suited to people interested in public-facing work and developing skills in event coordination, customer engagement, and professional communication. The position combines booth and event support, attendee interaction, promotional activities, and coordination with team members. The company describes a professional, collaborative environment that supports personal growth and career development. Compensation is an annual salary ranging from $38,000 to $41,000.
Requirements
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance, positive attitude, and approachable personality.
- Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptability and confidence in fast-paced, public-facing environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to daily tasks.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism.
- Willingness to learn new processes and develop event coordination skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with general event setup.
- Flexibility to accommodate event schedules and occasional local travel.
Responsibilities
- Represent Skillbridge Academy professionally at trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events.
- Assist with booth setup, presentation materials, displays, and event breakdown.
- Welcome attendees, answer general inquiries, and provide information about organizational offerings.
- Engage with visitors to build positive relationships and encourage meaningful interactions.
- Support event registration, attendee coordination, and promotional activities.
- Maintain organized, welcoming, and visually appealing exhibition spaces.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth event operations.
- Distribute informational materials and assist with product or service presentations.
- Monitor event supplies, materials, and equipment throughout each event.
- Provide feedback and observations to help improve future event experiences.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities and advancement within the organization.
- Professional skill development in event management, communication, customer engagement, and coordination.
- Collaborative work environment with supportive colleagues.
- Hands-on exposure to industry events, professional exhibitions, and diverse business interactions.
- Opportunity to strengthen transferable leadership, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities.
- Dynamic work experience combining structured responsibilities with interactive experiences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
