Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Big Easy Events LLC and be part of New Orleans' vibrant hospitality scene! We're urgently hiring a Part-Time Event Coordinator to manage exciting local festivals and private gatherings. This flexible role offers competitive pay, immediate start, and the chance to work in one of America's most culturally rich cities. Perfect for students or professionals seeking evening/weekend hours with growth potential into full-time positions.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for 5-8 events per month including setup, staffing, and breakdown
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with city regulations
- Handle client communications and on-site troubleshooting
- Supervise 8-12 event staff during peak shifts
- Maintain detailed event documentation and post-event reports
- Collaborate with marketing team on promotional activities
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year event coordination or hospitality experience
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent verbal communication and conflict resolution abilities
- Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite)
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments