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Job Description:Event Specialist
Position Title: Event Specialist
Department: Events
Reports to: Event Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Event Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing various events that align with our organization's goals and objectives. Your creativity and organizational skills will be essential in managing all aspects of events, from initial concept development to final execution, ensuring that each event runs smoothly and successfully.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute a variety of events, including corporate meetings, conferences, and social gatherings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of event goals and objectives.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost-effective practices.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors, venues, and other service providers to secure the best deals.
- Create and maintain project timelines to ensure all deadlines are met.
- Oversee logistics, including audio/visual needs, catering, transportation, and accommodations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field.
- Proven experience in event planning and coordination, with a portfolio of successful events.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
