Community Events Coordinator

What You’ll Do

• Event Execution & Logistics
• Coordinate logistics for community events, sports-related activations, sponsorship events, sales events, and other CPI brand experiences.
• Build and maintain event timelines, checklists, run-of-show documents, packing lists, and staffing plans.
• Cover event setup, on-site execution, and breakdown.
• Serve as a key day-of contact for vendors, internal team members, event staff, and partners.
• Troubleshoot issues in real time to help ensure events run smoothly.
• Travel to support events and activations as needed.
• Sales & Activation Support
• Partner closely with the sales team on customer-facing events, activations, and lead-generation opportunities.
• Help coordinate event materials, sales collateral, giveaways, signage, booth assets, equipment, and activation setup.
• Ensure sales team members have the information, materials, and logistical support they need before and during events.
• Support attendee engagement, lead capture logistics, post-event follow-up needs, and recap materials where applicable.
• Community & Partnership Support
• Help support CPI’s presence at community events.
• Help ensure CPI shows up consistently, professionally, and positively in the communities we serve.
• Support the execution of partnership deliverables, including signage, booth presence, promotional items, staffing needs, and event-day logistics.
• Vendor, Venue & Partner Coordination
• Track vendor deliverables, deadlines, invoices, and day-of requirements.
• Maintain clear communication so all partners understand expectations, timelines, and responsibilities.
• Internal Coordination & Administration
• Cover coordination across marketing, community, sales, HR, operations, and other internal CPI teams.
• Maintain event supplies, swag, signage, equipment, and inventory.
• Support event-related purchasing, invoice processing, and expense tracking against approved budgets.
• Post-Event Wrap-Up
• Help gather event results, attendance numbers, photos, feedback, leads, and key takeaways.
• Support post-event recaps for internal teams.

What You Bring

• 1–2 years of experience in event coordination, marketing support, hospitality, sales support, community programming, sponsorship support, or a related role.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple timelines, tasks, and event details at once.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort working cross-functionally with teams such as sales, marketing, HR, operations, and external partners.
• Strong follow-through and ability to own assigned tasks from start to finish.
• Calm, flexible, and solutions-oriented when plans change.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends based on event schedules.
• Willingness and ability to travel for events and activations.

Why CPI

• Competitive pay and the opportunity to work for an iconic brand
• Great medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability and life insurance options
• Company paid holidays, floating holiday, and paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan with competitive company match
• Eligible for free monitored security system after 90 days
• Education assistance – we encourage and support our employees who want to improve their skills and further their education
• Engaging and fun company culture that’s made up of a diverse group of people
• Volunteer and community engagement opportunities. CPI partners with organizations that share our mission to save and improve lives, particularly focusing on underserved communities.
• An on-site café, coffee/smoothie bar, walking trail, basketball court, and state-of-the-art fitness facility with a dedicated Fitness staff
• Birthday and Work Anniversary Rewards