Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Capital City Events and kickstart your career in event coordination this week! We're seeking motivated individuals to support high-profile gatherings across Washington DC's vibrant venues. This flexible part-time role offers immediate start dates with competitive compensation and growth opportunities in the event management industry. Perfect for students, career changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for corporate and social events (20-25 hours/week)
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
- Oversee setup/breakdown of venues and equipment
- Assist with guest registration and on-site management
- Create detailed event timelines and contingency plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless execution
- Post-event evaluation and reporting
Qualifications
- 1+ years event planning or coordination experience
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and event management software
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- DC metro area residency preferred