Job Description
Join Metropolitan Events Group as a Weekend Event Coordinator and bring unforgettable experiences to life in NYC's vibrant event scene. This flexible weekend role offers competitive compensation while working at prestigious venues across Manhattan. Perfect for students, freelancers, or career changers seeking dynamic weekend opportunities in the heart of the city.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate weekend corporate events, weddings, and private functions at NYC venues
- Manage vendor relationships and logistics including setup, catering, and audiovisual needs
- Execute event timelines and ensure seamless guest experiences
- Handle client communications and on-site troubleshooting
- Conduct post-event evaluations and documentation
- Maintain inventory of event materials and supplies
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of event coordination experience
- Availability to work Saturdays and Sundays consistently
- Strong knowledge of NYC event venues and vendor networks
- Exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite)
- Valid driver's license for venue transportation
- Ability to lift 25 lbs for equipment setup