Job Details

Event Operations Assistant

  • BEAR SPORTING EVENTS LIMITED
  • Ref: #WPEP-2328737
  • BEAR, Brownsbarn Depot, Brownsbarn, Baldonnell, Co. Dublin, D22 HX95
  • No of positions: 3
  • Work Placement and Experience Programme
  • As per WPEP guidelines
  • Work Placement and Experience Programme
  • Published On: 02 May 2024
  • Closing On: 27 Jun 2024

This work experience programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers that are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme. Your eligibility for this programme will have to be verified by the Department as part of the application process. If you are in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) you will be required to transfer to a Jobseekers payment in order to participate on the programme.


The Bear Group is one of Irelands largest event organisers. We work across sporting events, concerts, cultural events, festivals, and many other types of events throughout the year. The scope of work can range from Event Management to Equipment Provision. The participant will assist the team in the day-to-day tasks of event organising.

This WPEP placement offers an exciting opportunity to learn and develop valuable skills in the event management and rentals industry. The participant will assist and learn their duties with the mentorship of an experienced member of staff and will always be working as part of a team that will be there to offer any support needed.

Day to day tasks will include assisting with setting up for events, assisting with administration tasks, assisting with  event planning/delivery/and review. It will also involve team meetings and planning sessions. 
 
Formal Training:
- Forklift Driving
- Manual Handling

Informal Training:
- Preparation of Event Equipment
- Event Management and Planning Training
- How to follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. 
- How to work effectively in a team setting,
- Microsoft Excel, 
- Administration training, 
- Event health and safety training and 
- Communication skills training. 

  • Sector:

Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

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