CareerPlan

Coordinator, Events (Time-Limited)

Cambridge, MA, usFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Operational and administrative support for key alumni and student events, specifically College Reunions and Harvard Alumni Day, managing logistics, staffing, and vendor coordination.

Role type

Events Coordinator (Administrative & Operational Support)

Builds

Alumni reunions, Harvard Alumni Day, senior events, and campus visit programs

Domain

Higher Education / Alumni Relations

Required skills

Event planning and coordination, supply inventory management, vendor liaison, Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook), logistical support, data entry, document preparation

Preferred skills

Filemaker Pro, Zoom webinar management, academic environment experience, strategic thinking

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Zoom

Responsibilities

Manage supply inventory and ordering for events; Prepare weekly hotel pickup reports; Secure and track entertainment licenses; Coordinate staffing and logistics for campus tours and museum visits; Liaise with vendors for quotes and services; Support senior-focused events including graduation and thesis dinners; Perform general administrative tasks including filing and data entry

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC