Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Crescent City Events Group for an immediate part-time opportunity! We're seeking a passionate Event Coordinator to manage high-profile gatherings in the heart of New Orleans. This urgent role offers flexible hours and competitive compensation while showcasing your organizational prowess in the city's vibrant event scene.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for 3-5 events weekly across New Orleans venues
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations
- Oversee setup, execution, and breakdown of events
- Handle client communications and timeline adherence
- Coordinate with venue staff and security teams
- Manage event budgets and expense tracking
- Post-event reporting and client follow-ups
Qualifications
- 2+ years event coordination experience
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in event planning software (Eventbrite, Cvent)
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work evenings/weekends with short notice
- Valid Louisiana driver's license
- Knowledge of New Orleans venues and regulations