Conference Center Coordinator
Opensity Solutions · New York, NY · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Conference Center Coordinator delivers an elevated experience in a law-firm or corporate conference center, serving as the primary point of contact for booking spaces, anticipating client and employee needs, and ensuring seamless execution of meetings and events.
Responsibilities
- Support the registration and arrival experience for all clients and visitors.
- Deliver a white-glove experience for inquiries and questions.
- Manage a high volume of reservations, emails, and tickets; ensure accurate booking of meetings, events, and visitor offices.
- Collaborate with internal departments (AV, Facilities, Catering) to ensure a seamless meeting experience.
- Remain communicative and organized when partnering with the team to keep all details up to date.
- Be mobile throughout the conference center and at the reception desk to escort guests to their final destination.
- Assist with setting up and breaking down room setups for offices, meetings, and events as needed.
- Provide personalized recommendations for dining, entertainment, and local attractions based on guest preferences.
- Identify VIP guests and deliver elevated, personalized service to exceed expectations.
- Monitor guest safety and respond to emergencies following established procedures.
- Collaborate with security and management to address safety or security concerns.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in hospitality, concierge services, customer service, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with reservation or property management systems preferred.
- Familiarity with communication and booking platforms.
- Strong customer service orientation with a client-first mindset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Knowledge of local attractions, dining, and entertainment options.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-solving skills with sound judgment and decision-making ability.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Positive attitude, adaptability, and a proactive approach to guest service.
- Ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater.
- Ability to grasp, lift, or carry packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 75 lbs.
- Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand, or sit for extended periods of time.
Pay
The compensation range for this role is $22.00 to $25.38 USD per hour and may include eligibility for an annual bonus.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)