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Executive Events Coordinator
N/A
Chicago, IL, 60654
Contract
Ref.: 140316
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking an Executive Events Coordinator to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Duties:
Our client is seeking an Executive Events Coordinator to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Duties:
- Support operational excellence for meetings and events, including customer meetings, executive receptions, intimate dinners, town halls, and employee events
- Manage event intake, ticketing, and planning
- Own Google Calendar management for 20+ internal event spaces, serving as a key scheduling stakeholder
- Plan and coordinate full event logistics, including pre-event, onsite, and post-event execution
- Collaborate with internal service partners such as: Security, Facilities, Culinary, Guest Services, Workplace, Space Planning, to deliver successful events
- Ensure all events align with brand standards and messaging
- Liaise with and negotiate vendors to secure favorable terms for goods and services
- Track event metrics and support ad hoc reporting
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of team playbooks and standard operating procedures
- Support additional workplace projects as assigned
- Manage multiple events and projects concurrently while meeting strict deadlines
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-service focused
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with executives and customers
- Experience managing calendars and coordinating multiple concurrent events
- Familiarity with Google Calendar and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage workload in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and comfort navigating changing priorities
- Results-oriented mindset with a collaborative, team-first approach
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed
- Experience using particularly ticketing or event request workflows
- Prior experience supporting meetings, events, or hospitality-focused roles
- Exposure to budget tracking or basic financial management
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
- 401K offered