Bright Light | Event Coordinator

Bright Light; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Light, a NYC-based nonprofit, seeks an Event Coordinator to lead and execute volunteer events across NYC. This hands-on role manages events from start to finish, ensuring they are seamless, engaging, and impactful for volunteers and partner organizations.

If you love logistics, thrive in fast-paced environments, and genuinely enjoy bringing people together, you will fit right in, and you will help scale community impact.

Qualifications

• Hands-on role running events from start to finish.
• Ensure events are seamless, engaging, and impactful for volunteers and partner organizations.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys bringing people together.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute volunteer events across NYC.

Job description

About Bright Light

Bright Light is a NYC-based nonprofit making it easier for busy New Yorkers to give back through flexible volunteer opportunities outside the traditional workday. Through both on-site volunteering with local nonprofit partners and Bright Light–hosted community events, we bring people together to create tangible impact across the city. Our mission is to make giving back more accessible, social, and part of everyday life.

About the Role

We’re looking for an Event Coordinator to lead and execute volunteer events across NYC. This is a hands‑on role responsible for running events from start to finish, ensuring they are seamless, engaging, and impactful for both volunteers and partner organizations.

It’s a great fit for someone who loves logistics, thrives in fast‑paced environments, and genuinely enjoys bringing people together.