Job Description
Join Crescent City Events, New Orleans' premier boutique event management firm, as a Part-Time Event Staff Coordinator. We're seeking dynamic individuals passionate about creating unforgettable experiences in the Big Easy. This flexible role offers 15-20 hours weekly with evening/weekend availability, perfect for students or professionals seeking supplemental income. You'll support Mardi Gras, festivals, corporate galas, and cultural celebrations while building valuable hospitality industry connections.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise event staff teams during festivals, weddings, and corporate functions
- Manage vendor relationships and on-site logistics for 50-500 attendee events
- Conduct pre-event briefings and ensure staff adherence to safety protocols
- Resolve client concerns and maintain exceptional service standards
- Track inventory and coordinate setup/breakdown of venues
- Assist with social media promotion of upcoming events
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year event coordination or hospitality experience
- Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to stand/walk for 6+ hours during shifts
- Familiarity with New Orleans event venues preferred
- Basic first/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)