Senior Event Coordinator - Client-Focused Events

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia invites applications for a Senior Event Coordinator in Athens, GA. The role focuses on selling the Georgia Center facilities and services, coordinating events, and ensuring exemplary customer service across departments.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience; strong communication, organizational, and CRM skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Sales and Event Coordination: manage high-profile event portfolio and respond promptly to business opportunities.
• Research facility availability and profitability, oversee interns, and lead complex virtual conference requests.
• Actively sell the Georgia Center facilities and services and provide onsite pre-event tours.
• Coordinate events from initial contact to completion, including room setups, A/V needs, and registration.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent

Job description

The University of Georgia invites applications for a Senior Event Coordinator in Athens, GA. The role focuses on selling the Georgia Center facilities and services, coordinating events, and ensuring exemplary customer service across departments.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience; strong communication, organizational, and CRM skills are essential.