What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events Coordinator - Allen County War Memorial Coliseum position at Aramark?
Job Description
The Event Coordinator at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is responsible for overseeing event planning and coordination between clients and building services, primarily in the Expo Center and Meeting Rooms. Additionally, the Event Manager is an integral member of the sales team, fielding incoming inquiries from prospective clients and working with existing clients on re-bookings and long-range scheduling.
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinate activities with promoters, exhibitors, vendors and other external and internal
- Coordinate activities with private event clients for planning and logistics of wedding receptions,
- Work irregular schedule as required to ensure proper supervision of assigned events and activities
- Maintain contact with promoters, repeat clients, vendors and other external stakeholders
- Develop detailed floor plans, room diagrams and checklists for each event in accordance with
- Manage billing for events, including space and equipment rental charges and other building
- Utilize computer technology for customer relationship and event management
- Ensure that spaces are ready when client arrives to set up or move-in
- Assist Vice President of Sales in responding to phone, email and walk-in rental inquiries
- Conduct tours of spaces and consults with prospective rental clients to maximize building usage
Qualifications
- Requires an outgoing, articulate personality with well-developed communication skills to interact
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel, as well as, DataCAD
- Advanced computer proficiency and the ability to learn new systems and programs quickly is
- Demonstrated ability to process and implement complex instructions with superior attention to
- Verbal communication skills, including consulting with clients, planning operations with staff
- Written communication skills, including composing detailed notes, documentation, sales
- A valid driver’s license, ownership or the use of a private vehicle for business use.
- Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays as directed for events
Education
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