Job Description
Join Capital Events DC as a Weekend Event Staff Coordinator and be the heartbeat of Washington DC's most dynamic venues! We're seeking energetic professionals to manage weekend operations at high-profile events, offering unmatched flexibility for students, parents, and career changers. Earn competitive wages while building your network in the nation's capital's thriving event industry.
This role is perfect for those seeking weekend-only work with no weekday commitments. Enjoy premium training, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of creating memorable experiences. Apply today to transform your weekends into rewarding career experiences!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate weekend event operations including setup, guest management, and breakdown
- Train and supervise part-time event staff for seamless execution
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Handle client communications and resolve on-site issues promptly
- Conduct post-event evaluations and generate operational reports
- Maintain inventory of event supplies and equipment
- Implement crowd control measures for large-scale weekend gatherings
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year event coordination or hospitality experience
- Availability to work all weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) with flexible scheduling
- Strong conflict resolution and customer service skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods in dynamic environments
- Basic knowledge of event safety protocols and emergency procedures
- Proficiency in scheduling software and digital reporting tools