400 Best events coordinator Jobs in Newark, NJ (July 2025)

The Kids Palace II - Day Care & Preschool

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director in the day-to-day operations of our early childhood center. This key team member will also play a limited but important role in family engagement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with the Director to manage and complete daily administrative tasks - Handle student registration and maintain accurate student and staff files - Assist with state paperwork, compliance documents, and reporting - Coordinate staff scheduling and assist with onboarding - Oversee inventory management and supply ordering - Support quality control efforts to ensure operational excellence - Engage with families in a supportive and professional manner - Assist with social media updates and marketing content - Participate in occasional family engagement events and communications Qualifications: - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must - Prior experience in a childcare, school, or nonprofit setting preferred - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online systems - Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work independently - Friendly, professional demeanor with a commitment to confidentiality This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

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South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race

Program & Volunteer Coordinator

The Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting the development, coordination, and evaluation of the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race’s programs and mission-aligned initiatives. This role includes program and event planning, committee and volunteer support, organizational operations, and community outreach. The Program Coordinator ensures the effective execution of Coalition strategies and events that advance racial equity, integration, and inclusion. This role is a key public-facing position, requiring the ability to act as an ambassador for our nonprofit's mission and values when interacting with stakeholders, partners, and the community.

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Boyd Consulting Inc.

Office Manager/Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant Responsibilities: - Manage the CEO’s emails and calendar; schedule meetings with clients and city agencies. - Screen, prioritize, and respond to communications from stakeholders including clients and team members. - Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and ensure timely follow-ups. - Attend meetings with the CEO, take detailed notes, draft meeting summaries for the CEO’s review, and ensure action items are tracked and completed. - Utilize experience with Department of Buildings and other city agencies’ processes to resolve inquiries and support CEO project coordination. - Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and uphold a high level of professionalism. - Assign projects to project managers and route emails to the appropriate team members. - Research and coordinate webinars and networking events that the CEO should attend. - Conduct research and provide information to support project execution and informed decision-making. - Provide general administrative support to the CEO to ensure efficient time and task management. Office Management Responsibilities: - ** ** Answer office phone calls, take accurate messages, and route inquiries appropriately. - Maintain and update project information in the company’s CRM system (Bitrix24). - Oversee office supply inventory and coordinate maintenance of office equipment. - Prepare internal reports, correspondence, and documentation for the CEO and weekly team meetings. - Collect and log incoming mail daily. - Organize team celebrations and office events. - Assist in onboarding new employees, including workstation setup and preparation of orientation materials. ** Experience Requirements** - Minimum of 2 years of experience as an executive assistant or in an office management role. - Prior experience working with city agencies such as the Department of Buildings (DOB), with knowledge of relevant processes and filings. - Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience interacting with senior-level stakeholders. - Proven ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism. ** Education and Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (preferred). - Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Teams. - Experience with project management tools and CRM software (Bitrix24 preferred). - Tech-savvy and a quick learner with the ability to adapt to new systems and tools. - Highly organized, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with a strong customer service mindset. Type of Work: Full-Time, In-Office Schedule: 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday

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