Professional Meeting Coordinator

Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2024
Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and creative Professional Meeting Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a passion for organizing and executing successful meetings and events. This role offers the opportunity to work independently, taking ownership of projects from conception to completion. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a knack for creativity, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and execute a wide range of meetings and events, from small-scale gatherings to large conferences, ensuring they align with client needs.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and objectives for each event.
  • Manage event space, vendors, and suppliers, negotiating contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Develop and manage event budgets, tracking expenses, and maintaining financial records.
  • Create comprehensive event timelines, schedules, and logistical plans, ensuring all aspects are meticulously coordinated.
  • Oversee all event logistics, including setup, teardown, and on-site management to ensure events run seamlessly.
  • Implement creative ideas to enhance the attendee experience and achieve event success.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and analyses to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong understanding of event planning principles, logistics, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise with clients, and vendors effectively.
  • Proficient in event management software and tools
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Creative thinker with a track record of developing innovative event concepts and experiences.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative, thriving in an autonomous work environment.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage budgets effectively.
  • Flexibility to work evenings as needed for events.

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