Company Description About Us At Story Lane Box, we believe that powerful stories drive powerful business connections. We are a strategic branding and storytelling agency committed to helping businesses communicate their identity with clarity, creativity, and purpose. Our collaborative team thrives on innovation, results-driven strategies, and long-term client success. As we expand our footprint in Detroit, we're looking for motivated professionals to grow with us. Job Description Job Description We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Events Assistant to join our growing team in Detroit, MI. This position plays a key role in supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of events from concept through completion. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized team player with excellent communication and time management skills. Responsibilities • Assist in planning and organizing events, including logistics, timelines, and vendor coordination • Support on-site event execution and troubleshooting • Maintain and update event schedules, budgets, and documentation • Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure smooth operations • Prepare materials, presentations, and follow-up reports • Assist in managing event inventory and supplies • Conduct site visits and assist with venue arrangements • Provide administrative support as needed to the Events Manager Qualifications Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Communications, Marketing, or related field (preferred) • 1-2 years of experience in event coordination or administrative support (internships considered) • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) • Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed Additional Information Benefits • Competitive salary: $55,000 - $60,000 annually • Professional development and training opportunities • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company • Collaborative and supportive team environment • Paid time off and holidays • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans • Retirement plan options