Special Event Coordinator

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Helps coordinate annual NMAEYC Conference:
• Conducts outreach to and coordinates with vendors, exhibitors and stakeholders
• Creates and distributes event listing pages on social media websites
• Manages exhibit hall event setup, tear down and followups
• Establishes standardized event procedures and trains volunteers into properly executing them
• Builds and adheres to an event budget to avoid project overruns

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• A commitment to the mission and brand of NMAEYC
• Ability to work independently
• Capable of working respectfully and competently with internal and external teams and partners
• Familiarity with event registration software
• Some formal education in business management, hospitality management, marketing or related areas
• Ability to work under strict deadlines

Other Information/Requirements: 

This is a short-term assignment from now to April 1, with possibility of longer-term work based on performance and fit. Salary between $2,500 to $3,500/month, plus benefits.
Requirements include successful experience in:
• Working on conferences with 500 + attendees.
• Finding and building conference sponsorships and appropriate commercial exhibitors.
• Learning the basics of online registration system.

How to Apply: 

Send a résumé and cover letter to:
[email protected]
Subject Line: Special Event Coordinator

Contact Information
Name: 
Baji Rankin
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Association for the Education of Young Children
Address: 
10601 Lomas NE, Ste. 105
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87112
Business Phone: 
505-243-5437
Business Fax: 
505-242-7310
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 6 2019
Date to Remove: 
Apr 6 2019

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