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Events Coordinator

Boston, MA (Main Campus), USFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22

Core

Coordinate planning, logistics, and execution of university global signature events and high-profile institutional programs.

Role type

Events Coordinator

Builds

Global signature events and institutional programs

Domain

Higher Education / Event Operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management, logistics coordination, vendor liaison, timeline development, material management, budget tracking, data management, hands-on event support, physical setup and breakdown

Preferred skills

Event management software proficiency, CRM platform experience, conference coordination experience

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Cvent, Salesforce

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and managing global signature events from concept through execution; Coordinate event logistics including venue preparation, registration, transportation, catering, and audiovisual services; Serve as liaison between university departments, vendors, performers, sponsors, and external partners; Develop and maintain event timelines, production schedules, and operational documents; Manage event materials, signage, supplies, and equipment; Assist with vendor communications, contract administration, and invoice tracking; Provide hands-on event support including setup, execution, troubleshooting, and post-event breakdown; Maintain accurate event documentation, reports, and databases; Support event evaluation efforts.

Seniority

Individual Contributor