Position Type:
Marketing & Communications/Events Coordinator
Date Posted:
3/15/2023
Location:
RK – Administration Building – Marketing
Closing Date:
03/29/2023
Must apply online. To complete application, click “apply” box to the right and above.
Position closes at noon CST on closing date.
Date: March 15, 2023
Job Title: Events Coordinator
Department: Marketing and Communications
Reports Directly To: Director, Marketing and Communications
Job Group: M, Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $43,211-$53,921
Position Closing Date: March 29, 2023
Primary Function of Position:
Provide leadership, direction, coordination, and execution of events for the district’s internal and external audiences to ensure event success and positive outcomes.
Embrace the Francis Tuttle Culture as reflected in the Mission and Vision statements, and continually portray the Core Values: Service, Trust, Aspiration, Responsibility, and Respect.
Essential Job Functions:
- Consults with internal and external customers in order to determine objectives and requirements for events/meetings. Manage the technical process required to coordinate all event/meeting information and the dissemination of information to appropriate internal personnel.
- Coordinates and manages all aspects of events for Francis Tuttle, including facilitation of internal and external partners involved in the event, including invitations, decorations, program development, traffic issues, signage, guest lists, protocol, food, and internal communication relating to the event.
- Responsible for hiring and supervision of part-time staff that serve as a resource for district-wide events and meetings.
- Supervises the facilitation of all required contracts and the timely invoicing of customers.
- Develops weekly staffing schedules in relation to scheduled events and meetings.
- Monitors event/meeting activities in order to ensure quality as well as compliance with Francis Tuttle’s policies and procedures.
- Serves as the district’s point of contact for sponsorships including, but not limited to, area chamber of commerce’s, partner districts, and community initiatives.
- Coordinates Francis Tuttle employee awards and recognition acknowledgments and activities.
- Responsible for researching and ordering promotional products for use in approved activities.
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with vendors, venues, and internal groups.
- Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of the complex needs of various events.
- Oversees designated budgets.
- Ability to be present on the job as described under work conditions and contract details.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field required.
- Five years of successful, related professional experience in special event coordination and execution of large and small events.
- Strong project management, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
- Must be detail-orientated and organized.
- Anticipate needs, be resourceful and have ability to build strong internal and external partnerships.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. Time management skills are required
- Ability to effectively problem solve, think creatively, make decisions and take action, exercising independent judgment.
- Ability to maintain a professional and positive attitude and work independently with little guidance in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication, able to deliver clear, concise, timely information tailored to specific and varied audiences.
- Ability to understand and meet critical deadlines.
- Experience in organizing and planning major events utilizing different processes and procedural tools to aid in success of event.
- Experience in organizing and planning major events utilizing different processes to aid in event success.
- Ability to lead groups to accomplish goals of projects or events.
- Able to manage a heavy workload and work outside of regular work schedule in order to accommodate projects and departmental deadlines.
- Demonstrate exceptional customer service to both internal and external audiences.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge and ability to implement varied promotional strategies.
Working Conditions:
Moderate to heavy physical activity and standing on feet for long periods at a time. Working some evenings will be required. Reliable, dependable, and punctual attendance. This is not an exhaustive list and reasonable accommodations will be made as needed.
Organizational Relationship:
Full-time, non-exempt personnel position reports directly to the Director of Marketing and Communications.
Contract Details:
Twelve-month contract subject to annual renewal. Working days and hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Evening and weekend hours may be required.
Francis Tuttle offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employment to include paid health and dental insurance and 100% contribution into the Oklahoma Teachers Retirement System.
Contact:
Human Resources
12777 N. Rockwell Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73142
(405) 717-4625
Only persons of interest will be contacted.
Position closes at noon CST on closing date.
Disclaimer:
“The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. This information is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.”
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Attachment(s):
- Events Coordinator – Marketing 03 15 2023.pdf