Event Coordinator
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the CSU Director, the Event Coordinator supports the function of the Department by collecting all conference needs, such as venue schedules, event set-ups, and food requirements. The Coordinator ensures that all departments have accurate information to be able to provide the highest level of service for the event.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Research, solicit, and generate new business and maintain current accounts.
- Provides timely, accurate, competitive pricing on all completed prospect applications submitted for pricing and approval while striving to maintain maximum profit margin.
- Create and conduct proposals, written and verbal.
- Create formal written contracts.
- Participate in trade shows or other promotional events to solicit new business.
- Works as part of a team that reserves meeting spaces and inputs information/requirements into systems, including Maestro.
- Creates event folders and maintains file information.
- Maintains conference calendars on all department systems.
- Involved in pre-event communication and planning
- Assists CSU with the sales process by completing contracting and follow-up information needed.
- Assists in report preparation for weekly operations meeting.
- Lead coordinator at functions and events.
- Completes other duties, as requested.
- As a 24-hour operation, all staff may be asked to work weekends, evenings, or night shifts in order to serve our members and guests.