Event Coordinator
21 days ago
Brooklyn, Kings County
Job Description: Join our Cinema Event Company as an Event Coordinator and Public Speaker, where you'll be the face of our events, engaging audiences and ensuring seamless execution. This role demands dynamic public speaking, improvisation, and event management skills. You'll create inviting spaces, manage logistics, and deliver captivating speeches. Responsibilities: - Shadowing and Training: Learn event management, public speaking, and improvisation from seasoned coordinators. - Event Setup and Shutdown: Assist in setting up and dismantling event spaces, ensuring everything runs smoothly. - Employee Management: Coordinate with staff to delegate tasks and maintain event operations. - Audience Engagement: Interact with attendees, fostering a welcoming atmosphere and encouraging participation. - Public Speaking: Deliver speeches with confidence, captivating the audience and conveying key messages effectively. - Catering to Audience Needs: Anticipate audience preferences, making adjustments to enhance their experience. - Maintaining Professionalism: Represent the organization positively and uphold high standards of conduct. - Event Management: Lead small-large scale events independently, ensuring seamless coordination and prompt issue resolution. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in communications, hospitality, or related field preferred. - Proven experience in public speaking, improvisation, or performance arts. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances. - Prior event planning or coordination experience is a plus. Additional Requirements: - Comfortable working from 7pm to 1am, possibly 2-3 nights per weekend. - Must memorize and reiterate scripts. - Comfortable with late-night hours. - Own laptop and proficiency in Bluetooth connections and projectors. Benefits: - Competitive starting salary of $16 per hour, with potential to increase to $20 per hour after 5 successful events. - Professional development opportunities. - Collaborative work environment. - Flexible scheduling options. If you're passionate about creating memorable experiences and connecting with diverse audiences, apply now!
