Premier Entertainment Group

Event Assistant (On-Site Events) – Premier Entertainment | Austin, TX Premier Entertainment, Austin’s top-rated event DJ & entertainment company, performs at 400+ weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations every year. We’re looking for reliable, people-first Event Assistants to support our DJs and event teams on show day. What you’ll do: Arrive 2–2.5 hours before showtime to support load-in and setup Assist the DJ with AV, lighting, and event flow & coordination Represent Premier professionally Help troubleshoot basic connectivity issues (we’ll train you) Tear down and load out gear at the end of the event Deliver excellent customer service to clients and guests Training (required): This role is contingent on the successful completion of Premier’s training program. All new team members complete structured training in: Event day protocol AV connectivity & basic DJ gear Customer service & professional communication Premier’s culture, inclusivity, and brand standards What we’re looking for: Excellent and prompt communication Professional, friendly, and service-oriented Problem solver willing to troubleshoot and fix issues without prompting Punctual with reliable transportation (most events are in/around Austin, some travel to surrounding areas) Available Saturdays (plus some Fridays/Sundays) Able to lift/move event gear (up to ~40–50 lbs) Comfortable working evenings/late nights Team player who respects client, venue, and vendor partners Valuable Optional Skills/Extras: Access to larger vehicles: SUV/Minivan/Truck/Large crossover capable of carrying extra gear will result in increased pay when utilized Experience in the wedding industry Experience in Live events Experience with lighting, sound, or video gear, or concepts thereof Compensation: Pay varies by event type, duration, and gear responsibilities After training, Event Assistants typically earn $200–$300 per event, with opportunities to grow into higher-paying roles (DJ/Lead) over time. Hourly rates for A/V lead Some events include tips from happy clients Additional opportunities as the company grows Why Premier: We are an all-inclusive, people-first entertainment company that serves all couples and all communities. We want teammates who share that value.