Event Planning Coordinator

Vets Hired
Any Location, VA
Category Administration
Job Description
The Event Planning Coordinator plays a key role in supporting fundraising and special event initiatives by assisting with planning, coordination, and execution of donor-focused events and campaigns.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in administrative support, project coordination, and/or event management
  • Experience with event planning, organizing, or event management systems preferred
  • Proficiency with web conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams)
  • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (advanced skills preferred and may be assessed)
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written, proofreading, and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and interact professionally with diverse stakeholders
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, diplomatic, and able to work effectively in a changing environment
  • Ability to transport materials and supplies to and from meetings and events and assist with moving equipment when necessary
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a background check

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
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