Meeting & Event Coordinator
Saicon · Durham, NC · Yesterday
On-siteAdministrativeContract
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and execute meetings, events, and team activities
- Partner with stakeholders to understand goals and recommend themes, catering, setup, and décor
- Manage all event logistics including catering, AV, space setup, and coordination with IT/facilities
- Directly responsible for event setup, teardown, and on-site execution
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance
- Track budgets, expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Order and maintain food, snacks, and event supplies
- Create event timelines, diagrams, and post-event follow-ups
- Support employee engagement through seasonal events, pop-ups, and special programs
Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience in event coordination, hospitality, or similar role
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience managing vendors, budgets, and multiple events simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong attention to detail with an eye for quality, food, and aesthetics
- Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable being on-site, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 lbs