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An Event Coordinator is a key part of any successful event planning team, dedicated to organizing and managing events from start to finish. The role requires a highly organized individual who can excel in communication, multitasking, and problem-solving. Event Coordinators work closely with clients to understand their vision and requirements, then collaborate with vendors/stakeholders to deliver a seamless and memorable event experience. This position demands a keen eye for detail, creativity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. As the representative of the company, the Event Coordinator must ensure that all aspects of the event align with the client's expectations and the company's standards, ultimately leading to successful events that exceed client satisfaction and foster positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to determine event requirements and objectives.
• Coordinate all event logistics, including site selection, transportation, and accommodations.
• Develop event plans and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage communication with vendors, suppliers, and sponsors to ensure smooth operation.
• Create and oversee event budgets to ensure financial efficiency and accountability.
• Provide onsite event management and support to resolve any issues promptly.
• Conduct post-event evaluations to determine areas for improvement.
• Supervise event staff and volunteers to ensure optimal performance and service.
• Design and execute promotional strategies to maximize event attendance and engagement.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal requirements throughout the event.
• Prepare and present progress reports and post-event summaries to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends to enhance event quality and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience coordinating events or similar environments.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact with clients/vendors.
• Strong organizational skills with a detail-oriented and problem-solving approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in event management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and social media tools.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
• Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on client satisfaction and retention.