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We are looking for a detail-oriented Permitting Assistant to support permit coordination for retail and grocery marketing events in Charlotte, North Carolina. This Contract position will work closely with a small team to keep event documentation organized, communicate with store contacts, and help ensure each activation is properly approved before launch. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates clearly, and can manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accurate records.
Job Responsibility:
Coordinate permit-related activities for retail and grocery marketing events across multiple locations, with a primary focus on Sam's Club event support
Communicate with store managers and other stakeholders to confirm scheduling details, staffing information, and local approval requirements
Prepare, review, and submit permit documentation while ensuring forms are completed accurately and on time
Track outstanding approvals and obtain required signatures from internal managers to keep event plans moving forward
Enter event and permit information into internal systems and maintain organized Excel trackers for reporting and visibility
Monitor timelines for upcoming events and follow up proactively to reduce delays in the approval process
Organize digital files, scanned documents, and compliance records so materials are easy to retrieve and audit
Adjust priorities as business needs shift and provide day-to-day administrative support for project and event logistics
Requirements:
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with store contacts, internal teams, and external agencies
High level of attention to detail when handling paperwork, data entry, and compliance-related records
Experience using Microsoft Excel to maintain trackers, spreadsheets, and status reports
Ability to complete administrative documentation accurately and follow established processes
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities may change quickly
Previous experience in project coordination, event support, permitting, logistics, or administrative operations is preferred
Nice to have:
Previous experience in project coordination, event support, permitting, logistics, or administrative operations is preferred