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Robert Half
Event Coordinator after hours support
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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.
$55,109 / year median in Rhode Island
+8% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a dependable Event Coordinator to provide after-hours administrative support for recurring monthly conferences in Newport, Kentucky. This Contract position focuses on delivering a smooth attendee experience by managing registration activities, responding to participant needs, and supporting event operations outside standard business hours. The ideal candidate is service-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced event setting.
Responsibilities:
- Manage evening and after-hours registration activities for monthly conference events, ensuring attendees are welcomed and processed efficiently.
- Provide administrative assistance during conferences by tracking participant information, updating registration records, and resolving routine issues as they arise.
- Respond to attendee questions with professionalism and a strong customer-focused approach to support a positive event experience.
- Coordinate with event staff and organizers to confirm schedules, materials, and onsite readiness for each conference.
- Monitor registration workflows for accuracy and address discrepancies promptly to keep event operations running smoothly.
- Prepare and organize event-related documents, sign-in materials, and other administrative resources needed for conference support.
- Assist with post-event follow-up tasks, including reconciling attendance details and maintaining organized records for future reference.