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Global Disciples
Events Coordinator
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Events Coordinator will develop and coordinate all Global Disciples' US-based events, which communicate the mission and vision of Global Disciples in creative and informative ways. GOAL This job exists to effectively: 1. Develop and execute all US-based events, including signature dinners, meetings, and other partner relations events. 2. Coordinate with internal and external event partners. 3. Other duties, as assigned.RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
Develop and execute all US-based events, including signature dinners, meetings, and other partner relations events. Coordinate with US Leadership Team to develop event schedule, speakers, themes Extend invitations to speakers, musicians, emcees Research and reserve venues, catering, and other events details Handle event décor, including marketing for brand-specific elements, signage, displays Oversee registration process Manage onsite event setup and breakdown of in-person events, transporting supplies Attend signature events and give leadership for day-of-event details Relay real-time updates or changes to team members onsite Identify and troubleshoot real-time event issues quickly (A/V, supplies shortage, room changes) Manage event follow-up, including evaluations, financial reports, and thank you gestures Provide event support for advocate led events. 2. Coordinate internal and external event partners. Ensure event prayer support, with US Prayer Leader Provide training to volunteers Work with Marketing and Communications team on materials and communications Work with Partner Relations Team regarding sponsorships, seating charts, and church involvement Serve as primary point-of-contact for all event-related vendors 3. Other duties, as assigned. Respond to event emails and inquiries Maintain active list of event venues, caterers, volunteers Warmly greet office visitors and answer phones on assigned dayQUALIFICATIONS
Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ and an active member of a Christian church. Passion for the mission and work of Global Disciples and alignment with its statement of faith, goals, purposes and objectives. Ability to take initiative in decision-making. Capacity for and enjoyment of working independently. Adaptable, with a pleasant demeanor, and positive interaction with others. Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to keep a variety of projects moving forward. Excellent public speaking skills. Excellent computer skills, including mastery of Microsoft Office Suite & Office 365.Note:
This position will require 10-20% travel per year.REQUIRED
To apply, please submit resume and cover letter briefly outlining your faith journey and any relevant cross-cultural experience.Pay:
$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personCareer Insights for Event Planner
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$50,837 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth