The fundamental reason this
classification exists is to plan, coordinate, and manage various events, to
include concerts, cruises, festivals, parades, weddings, and other special events
for public assembly facilities. The primary
work responsibilities of this position are soliciting, selling, and booking
leases for special events; planning and coordinating events; fostering and maintaining
sponsorship relationships; performing administrative duties; managing food
service operations; supervising temporary and contract workers; and completing
other duties as assigned. The Events
Coordinator will assist the Events Manager in executing all departmental programming
within the City Events department and will report to the Museum Director or the
department’s designated representative within the Museum.
High
school diploma or GED and four (4) years of experience in planning,
coordinating, and promoting special events in a large public assembly facility.
A Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, marketing, or a closely
related field may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience.
NOTE:
Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the
requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be
considered.
Must work nights, weekends and
holidays as required. Physical ability to lift equipment and supplies up to 50
pounds as needed to load, unload, and set up for special events.