Job Description
Join our dynamic event team in the heart of New Orleans! We're urgently seeking a Part-Time Event Coordinator to support high-profile festivals and corporate gatherings. This role offers flexible hours (15-25/week) with immediate start. Perfect for students or career-changers seeking hands-on experience in one of America's most vibrant event markets.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for 3-5 simultaneous events weekly
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts
- Execute setup/teardown operations at French Quarter venues
- Handle guest registration and on-site support
- Assist with budget tracking and expense reporting
- Collaborate with marketing team for promotional activities
- Maintain detailed event documentation and timelines
Qualifications
- 1+ years event coordination experience preferred
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and event software
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Availability to work nights/weekends (required)
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Ability to lift 25 lbs repeatedly
- Local knowledge of New Orleans venues (preferred)