The Washington Post

Events Coordinator

The Washington Post

123 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelAssociate
Job Description

Support and coordinate operations for The Washington Post Live Center. Organize and handle daily operations of The Live Center including scheduling, processes, and communicating with internal and external groups. Support and coordinate logistics for Washington Post Live. Organize and handle key logistical details for all WPL events in conjunction with the Events Manager and coordinate logistics across key stakeholders and vendors. Submit RFPs to vendors and venues. Manage set up and tear down of events. Offer creative solutions for event planning and logistics. Be a part of the execution team on event day. Proactively research innovative market solutions and industry trends. Track invoices to aide in the reconciliation of event-related budgets.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 123 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 1-3 years event experience required

  • Ability to build strong internal relationships and leverage cross-department resources

  • Ability to work and collaborate as part of a small, fast-paced team

Required Skills
  • Presentation skills

  • Time Management Skills

  • Analytical and creative mindset

  • Good negotiation skills

Soft Skills
  • Results Oriented

  • Detail Oriented

  • Driven and self-motivated

  • Aligning priorities

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Flexibility/Adaptability

  • Verbal and Written Communication

  • Multi tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Events Coordinator in 123 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA is $38,000 - $56,000. This salary range is based on the experience level of the Events Coordinator, the size of the organization, and the location of the organization.

Additional Information
The Washington Post is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 12th, 2022
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, DC, with a particular emphasis on national politics and the federal government.

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