Special Events Coordinator

As a Special Events Coordinator you will be responsible for assisting in the creation, development and implementation of special events for a designated region.

  • Develops and performs all facets of the events in a manner to ensure outstanding Profit per Tour statistics on the program.
  • Implements site inspections, permit hearings, planning meetings and event execution.
  • Builds strategic relationships with national partners to improve the working environment, event quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Communicates with site-level Project Directors, as well as Marketing Directors and Sales Managers on an ongoing basis to ensure events are on schedule and all goals are met.
  • Develops site-specific operations plans for all aspects of event production (traffic management & parking, waste management, pedestrian flow, emergency & medical services, etc.).
  • Forecasts resource requirements and develop event staffing plans.
  • Settles and supervises resource requirements for each event.
  • Leads venue relations and expectations throughout the event production life cycle.
  • Builds, maintains and implements schedules, budgets & event status.
  • Sources venues; recommends and engages catering to implement quality event within predetermined budget.
  • Negotiates agreements with outside providers and subcontractors to ensure lower cost & highest quality of service.
  • Builds and submits purchase orders.
  • Secures all vital permits for event execution.
  • Builds and maintains positive relationships with event vendors.
  • Coordinates with other departments to ensure the successful delivery of an event.
  • Builds and distributes event itineraries and anticipates guest needs and exceeds their expectations.
  • Prepares shipping/transport of event related supplies by placing orders for items from vendors.
  • Researches and stays up-to-date on event trends.
  • Provides outstanding customer service in accordance with the Company standards.