Trade Show Staff

About the role

Skillbridge Academy is seeking enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and professional individuals to join our team as Trade Show Staff in Kansas City, MO.

In this role, you will support the planning, coordination, and execution of trade shows, exhibitions, and promotional events. You will represent our organization, engage with attendees, assist with event logistics, and contribute to creating memorable experiences that reflect our commitment to excellence.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, working in energetic environments, and developing skills in event coordination, customer engagement, and professional communication.

Key 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.

Qualifications & 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 both 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.

Additional Information

At Skillbridge Academy, we recognize that investing in our people is essential to building a successful organization. We offer a professional environment designed to support personal growth, meaningful contributions, and long-term career development.

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $38,000 to $41,000.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Opportunities to develop professionally and explore advancement within the organization.
• Professional Skill Development: Build practical expertise in event management, communication, customer engagement, and coordination.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Work alongside supportive colleagues who value teamwork and shared success.
• Hands-On Learning: Gain exposure to industry events, professional exhibitions, and diverse business interactions.
• Transferable Skills: Strengthen leadership, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities.
• Dynamic Work Experience: Enjoy a role that combines structured responsibilities with engaging, interactive experiences.