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San Mateo Event CenterPosted 2 weeks ago

Senior Event Coordinator

$74,880–$83,200 year

On-siteSan Mateo, California, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelMedium

Job Summary

Plan, coordinate, and execute a diverse portfolio of events ranging from small meetings to large-scale trade shows, festivals, and the annual San Mateo County Fair. Serve as the primary client liaison throughout all phases, conducting meetings, site visits, and production sessions to develop detailed plans and operational schedules. Lead As-Needed Event Coordinators and staff by providing day-to-day oversight, managing staffing assignments, and delivering training and mentoring. Manage facility requirements including room configurations, utilities, security, and food and beverage operations while tracking expenses for final reconciliation. Resolve operational issues quickly and maintain compliance with fire codes, ADA regulations, and health standards. Assist during emergency activations, shelter operations, and resiliency events. Work extended and irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.

Required Qualifications

  • Willing and able to work extended and irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual Spanish is not required but desirable.
  • Ability to learn new software systems quickly.

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