Event Coordinator
- Full-time
Company Description
Specializing in creative solutions & bespoke brand awareness strategies, Continuity Marketing Inc. endeavors to go above and beyond all expectations. We are business leaders in the marketing industry, and we are looking to add a Public Relations Associate to the team.
Job Description
If you have exceptional organizational skills and love planning memorable events for a wide variety of clients, we would love to have you join our team as an event coordinator. You will be the "go-to" person for clients, staff, and vendors and will coordinate everything from a big-picture viewpoint to create flawless experiences for sponsors and guests. We are passionate about exceeding our clients' expectations and trust a large part of that responsibility to our event coordinator, so we offer competitive compensation and a fun and supportive work environment. Bring your problem-solving skills and passion for perfection to our company and enjoy the satisfaction of turning ideas and dreams into reality.
Job Responsibilities
Plan and organize events according to customer requirements, including researching and hiring vendors, booking venues, planning transportation, inviting participants, and creating signage.
Communicate directly with the customer throughout the event planning process to learn requirements and goals, coordinate guest list and vendor specifications, and ensure all parties understand relevant information and details.
Meet with sponsors, committees, organizations, and executives as necessary to discuss and plan event specifications such as scope, format, budget, administrative details, and special requirements.
Negotiate contracts with venue personnel, caterers, hospitality staff, A/V providers, and other vendors to acquire necessary services and activities for events while meeting budgetary objectives.
Monitor and oversee events from preparation and set-up through teardown to ensure adherence to planned format, compliance with regulations, cooperation between vendors, resolution of issues, and overall satisfaction of participants and sponsors.
Perform post-event tasks promptly such as meeting with clients to ensure satisfaction, reviewing invoices and bills, approving payments, and documenting issues and resolutions.
Evaluate potential locations, providers, vendors, and other professionals frequently to determine viability for future events and build a personal knowledge base to better serve clients.
Qualifications
High school diploma plus minimum three years planning experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to handle conflict calmly and professionally
Detail-oriented and reliable with good time-management skills
Able to work well individually and in a group
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Send us your resume for consideration!