Dynamic Arts & Events Coordinator

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Diverse projects in Arts & Culture

Hands-on experience

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an event coordinator to manage arts and cultural events in the United States. You will plan, organize, and execute festivals, exhibitions, and performances, handling logistics from budgeting to on-site coordination.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, experience in event management, and familiarity with planning software. You will work with vendors, artists, and venues to deliver memorable experiences and ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event coordination or event management, preferably within the arts or cultural sector.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with event planning software and tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for creating memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute various arts and cultural events, ensuring all logistical requirements are met.
• Coordinate with vendors, artists, performers, and venue staff to ensure smooth event operations.
• Manage event budgets, track expenses, and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Develop event timelines and schedules, overseeing their implementation and adherence.
• Provide on-site support during events, troubleshooting issues and ensuring a positive experience for attendees.

Skills

Event coordination

Organization

Communication

Tools

Event planning software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an event coordinator to manage arts and cultural events in the United States. You will plan, organize, and execute festivals, exhibitions, and performances, handling logistics from budgeting to on-site coordination.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, experience in event management, and familiarity with planning software. You will work with vendors, artists, and venues to deliver memorable experiences and ensure smooth operations.