Job Description
Join our dynamic event planning team in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a passionate Part-Time Event Coordinator to create unforgettable experiences for clients across Louisiana's vibrant hospitality scene. This immediate-start role offers flexible hours and the chance to showcase your organizational skills in one of America's most exciting cities. Perfect for students, career changers, or hospitality professionals seeking supplemental income.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate logistics for corporate and private events (15-20 hours/week)
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
- Oversee setup/breakdown at venues across New Orleans
- Develop detailed event timelines and contingency plans
- Assist with client consultations and proposal creation
- Coordinate with venue staff and security teams
- Track event budgets and expense reports
Qualifications
- 1+ years event planning or hospitality experience
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of New Orleans venues and vendors preferred
- Ability to work evenings/weekends as needed
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and event management software
- Valid Louisiana driver's license required
- Flexible availability including nights and weekends