Department: Emerald Logistix
Location: Columbus, OH
Compensation: $17.80 - $25.00 / hour
Description
Job Title: Event Coordinator
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and organized Event Coordinator to join our team and help us bring our exciting events to life. As an Event Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in the planning, executing, and managing of various events ranging from corporate gatherings to large-scale social functions. Your creativity and attention to detail will be key to creating memorable experiences for attendees.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute events from conception to completion within budget and timeline.
- Coordinate all event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audiovisual needs, and transportation.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to secure the best services and rates.
- Develop and implement promotional strategies to attract attendees and enhance event visibility.
- Create detailed event itineraries and manage on-site logistics during events.
- Oversee event registration processes, including attendee communication and ticket sales.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience in event planning or coordination, preferably in a corporate setting.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required by event schedules.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, including holidays and sick leave.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee wellness programs.