Event Coordinator - Retail

Manhattan, NY

Posted: 04/01/2024 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Other Pay Rate: $22-$25/hr DOE

Job Description

United Staffing Solutions is representing a premier high-end electronics store located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. We are seeking a dynamic and creative Retail Events Coordinator to drive engaging experiences and elevate our brand presence through exciting events and promotions.

Pay: $22-25/hr depending on experience

Schedule: 5 days a week, Sundays as needed, day shift.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and execute a variety of retail events, including product launches, VIP evenings, workshops, and promotional campaigns.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop event concepts, themes, and strategies that align with the store's brand and objectives.
  • Coordinate logistics for events, including venue selection, vendor management, staffing, equipment setup, and breakdown.
  • Speak with vendors to discuss client needs, expectations, and input.
  • Develop marketing materials and promotional collateral to support event initiatives, including digital and print assets.
  • Manage event budgets, expenses, and ROI tracking to ensure efficient use of resources and drive measurable results.
  • Cultivate relationships with customers, influencers, and industry partners to enhance event attendance and participation.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer preferences to inform event planning and strategy.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, or related field.
  • Proven experience (2+ years) in event planning, preferably in retail or consumer electronics industry.
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
  • Creative thinker with a passion for delivering memorable experiences and driving brand engagement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and event management software.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for events.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to work with a leading high-end electronics retailer in the heart of Manhattan.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment where your ideas and creativity are valued.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement.

If you're ready to take your event planning skills to the next level and be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for the Retail Events Coordinator role.

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