Event Coordinator
Canon USA & Affiliates
**Overview**
Event Coordinator works closely to support the Event Planner with the planning, facilitation, and execution of client events
**Responsibilities**
+ Interfaces with the client, operations team, and corporate departments as necessary.
+ Assist the Event Planner with the planning and execution of events including employee engagement activities, team meetings, milestone celebrations, holiday, and social events.
+ Research and coordinate with vendors and suppliers to acquire necessary services and activities for events. Process required
+ paperwork including contracts, agreements, insurance certificates, and payment confirmations.
+ Assist with the facilitation of logistics for all events, including space assignments, venue preparation, visitor registrations, catering, entertainment, equipment, and décor.
+ Evaluate potential locations, providers, vendors, and other professionals frequently to determine viability for future events and build a personal knowledge base to better serve clients.
+ Perform post-event tasks promptly such as post event satisfaction surveys, reviewing invoices and billing statement and maintaining photo libraries from events.
+ Responsible for continual communication / interaction with the Event Planner, Facilities Manager and clients relating to the planning and facilitation of event.
+ Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable, and courteous service to customers.
+ Provides clear communications and progress reports regarding all aspects of events.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS/MENTAL QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Requires being on-site 5 days/week and ability to work extended hours as needed for evening events.
+ Some travel may be required to facilitate local off-site event.
+ Mental qualifications include ability to perform all responsibilities efficiently and effectively.
+ Physical activity including bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
**Qualifications**
+ High school Diploma or equivalent
+ Previous experience with coordinating and/or facilitating events, preferably in a corporate setting. · Hospitality and/or food service operations experience a plus
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Ppt)
+ Ability to ensure that quality and production standards are met.
+ Ability to meet deadlines and understand the time issues involved in records request handling.
+ Ability to work extended hours as required.
+ Advanced customer service skills, professional attitude, and appearance.
+ Advanced organizational, administrative, record keeping and time management skills.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills.
+ Must be detail oriented and able to manage multiple projects at the same time.
+ Strong team approach to business.
**What We Offer**
+ An opportunity to join an established team and be part of a successful and proven global organization!
+ A competitive compensation program!
+ Large Company Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/401K with a competitive company match!
+ Employee discounts on Canon products & vendor discount programs for employees!
+ World-Class Training & Career Development Programs!
**Job Locations** _US-NY-NEW YORK_
**Posted Date** _3 days ago_ _(5/2/2025 1:36 PM)_
**_Requisition ID_** _2025-19600_ **_\# of Openings_** _1_ **_Position Type (Portal Searching)_** _Regular Full-Time_ **_Fixed Salary_** _USD $27.00/Yr._
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