What are the responsibilities and job description for the Events Coordinator position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Convention and Events Coordinator to organize and execute trade shows, conferences, and promotional events.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate logistics for conventions and events, including venue selection and setupServe as the primary contact with event venues, ensuring requirements are met and contracts are negotiatedManage shipping and receiving of materials, and provide on-site support during eventsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Marketing, Event Management, Communications, or a related field2 years of experience in event planning or coordination, preferably in the insurance or financial services industryStrong organizational and project management skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and event management softwareAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment