Administrative Assistant | Part-Time | Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Robstown, TX, 78380
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 2 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for supporting the General Manager and administration with any administrative or clerical functions. The Administrative Assistant provides highly responsive assistance to other departments and the General Manager.
This role pays an hourly rate of $10.00-$11.50
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.
About the Venue
Our venue is a spacious 45-acre complex that includes various facilities to accommodate a consumer’s needs with a variety of venue spaces available. These include the Marvin and Laura Berry Pavilion, two Exhibit Halls, the Conference Center, the Equestrian Center, and the Middletown Meadow. With our multi-purpose venue, we offer the capability to utilize our facility for events such as rodeos, livestock showing/selling, boxing, wrestling, concerts, trade/consumer shows, corporate meetings, banquets, weddings, quinceañeras, parties, horse events, sporting events, and so much more. The Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds provides varied opportunities for Nueces County residents and serves as a place for the community to gather and share experiences. Nueces County owns the facility, which is managed by Oak View Group.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support including typing correspondence, maintaining the calendar, making travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, and compiling expense and other reports.
- Maintains a filing system for records, reports and other documents.
- Maintains, files, prepares and transcribes correspondence, obtains appropriate signatures when necessary.
- Prepares outgoing mail with necessary postage; sends and receives email as needed.
- Performs general administrative functions including faxing, photocopying, mail distribution, and bulk mailings.
- Create and edit contractual agreements for facilities upon the GM's requests.
- Answer, screen and direct calls, screen visitors; receive guests.
- Order and maintain inventory of office supplies and tracking
- Work cooperatively with other department directors on projects of mutual interest.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Computer skills working with Microsoft products.
- Must be adaptable with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an expert ability to present and communicate new ideas and concepts.
- Consistent and reliable attention to detail, accuracy, and validity.
- Extremely organized and detail oriented, resourceful, quick learner and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Consistent and reliable attention to detail, accuracy, and validity.
- Exceptional experience in leading, motivating and developing employees.
- A high degree of personal integrity and consistently put the interests of the organization first.
- Must be a fierce communicator and cross-organizational collaborator.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, when required to meet or event obligations.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
Part-time Administrative Assistant roles like this one offer flexibility, often focusing on core clerical and scheduling tasks during peak hours. Unlike full-time positions, they may involve fewer responsibilities but still require strong organization and communication skills, especially in dynamic venues such as Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds.
Success in part-time administrative roles around Robstown demands proficiency in Microsoft Office, adaptability under pressure, and exceptional multitasking. Being detail-oriented and able to coordinate communication across departments aligns well with local employers' expectations in venues and event management.
Absolutely. Familiarity with drafting and editing contracts enhances your value, enabling smoother coordination with management and vendors. For a venue handling diverse events, this skill streamlines operations and supports efficient administrative workflows.
Robstown's part-time administrative assistant roles typically range between $9.50 and $12.00 hourly depending on industry and experience. The $10.00-$11.50 hourly pay at Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds aligns competitively with local standards for flexible, part-time positions.
While no strict certifications are mandated locally, proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong organizational capabilities are highly valued. Additional experience in event or venue administration can provide a significant edge given Robstown's active live event venues.
The Dallas Convention Center often emphasizes large-scale event coordination and vendor liaison tasks, whereas Richard M. Borchard focuses on versatile venue support with diverse event types. Both require strong clerical skills, but the pace and event complexity may differ markedly.
Given the extensive facility and varied event roster, balancing multiple priorities such as scheduling, contract management, and cross-department communication can be demanding. Flexibility and quick learning are crucial to handle fluctuating workloads and diverse administrative needs.
Many part-time roles at large venues including Dallas Convention Center may offer benefits such as 401(k) savings plans and matching, similar to Oak View Group's offerings. This enhances financial security even in part-time employment, which is attractive for administrative professionals.
Expect to handle a variety of duties including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, organizing travel, maintaining filing systems, and supporting event logistics. The role demands high accuracy and collaboration to keep the venue's operations running smoothly.
Robstown's administrative assistant job market is moderately competitive with steady demand fueled by local event venues and businesses. Part-time positions offer opportunities for those seeking flexible schedules, but candidates with strong office software skills and adaptability stand out.