Event Coordinator
On-site · Portland, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
The Event Coordinator is responsible for locating, scheduling, recommending, and overseeing all shows and events while managing marketing efforts in the local area. Duties include evaluating divisional events, scheduling staffing needs, hiring and training Event Demonstrators, supervising their performance, overseeing booth setup and teardown, addressing any display problems, ensuring accurate customer lead collection, adhering to budgets, and demonstrating products to customers at shows. A self-motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills is essential for success.
Required Qualifications
- Associates degree in Business Management or related field
- 2-5 years’ experience in retail management and/or Sales
- Must hold valid driver’s license
- Clean driving record
- Ability to travel to events by personal vehicle
- Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs during booth set up/tear down
- Able to work standard retail hours, including evenings and weekends.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in construction industry preferred
- Ability to lead a team of show promoters
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
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