Overview
GlobalWorks Events & Destination Management is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Operations Coordinator to support our event operations team. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow a career in corporate event planning and destination management, with a focus on logistics, vendor coordination, and on-site event execution.
The Operations Coordinator works closely with the Senior Director of Operations and Sales team to ensure seamless delivery of high-end corporate events.
Responsibilities
- Operations Coordinator – Destination Management Company (DMC)
- Operations Support: Assist Operations Manager with planning and execution of all program logistics
- Operations Support: Support transportation coordination, including manifests and dispatching
- Operations Support: Assist with event setup and breakdown (set/strike)
- Operations Support: Provide on-site support for events, including staffing and vendor coordination
- Operations Support: Help manage event inventory, materials, and supplies
- Operations Support: Communicate with vendors to confirm details, timing, and requirements
- Operations Support: Assist in collecting vendor contracts, COIs, and invoices
- Operations Support: Help ensure vendors are properly prepared for event execution
- Administrative Duties: Maintain and update event documents (BEOs, resumes, run-of-show, etc.)
- Administrative Duties: Assist in creating vendor recap spreadsheets and tracking budgets
- Administrative Duties: Organize program files and internal documentation
- Administrative Duties: Support internal team communication and timelines
Qualifications
- 1–3 years experience in hospitality, or events preferred
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (required)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends based on event schedules
Office Hours and Compensation
General office hours of 9:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday – Friday. Evening and weekend hours as dictated by event schedules. Ability to work evenings and weekends is required.
- Salary range: $45,000 – $52,000
- Health insurance eligibility after 60 days
- Paid holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)