Job Description
Join Metro Events Group for immediate weekend opportunities in Washington DC's vibrant event scene! We're urgently hiring energetic professionals to coordinate high-profile corporate gatherings, cultural festivals, and private celebrations. This role offers flexible weekend scheduling with rapid onboarding – perfect for those seeking immediate income without weekday commitments. Enjoy competitive pay, dynamic work environments, and the chance to build your portfolio in DC's premier event industry.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate setup, execution, and breakdown of weekend events across DC metro venues
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure seamless service delivery
- Suppose volunteer and part-time staff during event operations
- Implement safety protocols and emergency response procedures
- Conduct post-event assessments and client satisfaction reviews
- Optimize guest experience through real-time problem-solving
- Maintain detailed event documentation and inventory control
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years event coordination or hospitality experience
- Flexible availability for weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday)
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite)
- Excellent communication and multitasking skills
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and tight deadlines
- Basic first aid/CPR certification preferred