What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events Manager position at Mint, Inc?
The Mint Inc. community serves as a platform for young minority professionals to foster connections and develop entrepreneurial ventures through an interdisciplinary network of learning and collaboration. As we strive to positively impact the young, minority community, we are seeking a mission-driven Events Manager to spearhead event planning initiatives.
Job Description
This position is unpaid, offering a marketable opportunity for professional growth and portfolio development. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and organizing impactful events that align with our community's goals. Key objectives include ensuring events are efficient, cost-effective, and well-managed within set budget and time constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop creative concepts for events that resonate with our community's needs and values
- Cultivate relationships with vendors, venues, and stakeholders to secure optimal partnerships
- Collaborate with the marketing team to design effective promotional strategies
- Analyze event success and prepare comprehensive reports to inform future initiatives
- Promote a positive image of The Mint Inc. at events and meetings
Requirements
- Proven experience in event planning (minimum 1 year)
- Passion for empowering the next generation of minority leaders
- Experience working with startups (preferential)
- Established connections with Los Angeles venues (preferential)
Soft Skills
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Independence and self-motivation
- Reliability and organizational skills
- Effective communication and negotiation techniques
