Step into a rewarding career as an Event Coordinator with Entertainment Travel, a cornerstone in the vibrant community of New Orleans, Louisiana. Here, you will become part of a team that creates unforgettable experiences, producing events that echo the lively and spirited culture of the city. As an Event Coordinator, you will orchestrate a wide array of events while maintaining our reputation for excellence and attention to detail. This position provides the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team and connect with a diverse range of clients, ensuring each event is both memorable and successful. Embrace the chance to cultivate dynamic gatherings, building on your creativity and organizational prowess in a role that thrives on bringing people together for extraordinary occasions.

Salary Range: $47,500.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits

Annual Base Salary Based on Experience

Health Insurance

Mon-Fri Schedule

Experience: At least 2 years of experience in event planning or coordination.

Education: A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Hospitality, or a related field is preferred.

Organization: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work well with a variety of clients and partners.

Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

Time Management: Proven ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure.

Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings and weekends as necessary.

Technology: Proficiency with event management software and tools.

Event Planning: Coordinate and oversee all logistics related to the event planning efforts to ensure successful execution of events.

Vendor Management: Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate contracts and secure event essentials.

Budget Management: Work within provided budget constraints, ensuring financial efficiency without compromising event quality.

Guest Relations: Maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere for all attendees, providing excellent customer service and support.

On-site Coordination: Manage event setup, execution, and teardown, ensuring all elements progress seamlessly.

Post-event Analysis: Gather feedback and conduct post-event reviews to inform future event planning and strategy.