Visit.org is looking for an experienced, responsible, and driven Freelance Event Specialist to help manage the logistics of an upcoming in-person event. The right candidate will have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start-up tech environment.
Requirements
- Fluency in English and strong communication skills
- Based in Kalamazoo, MI
- Schedule flexibility with availability to work on a contract per-event basis
- Experience in complex, large-scale events and smaller executive-level intimate events
- Resourcefulness, ability to exhibit grace under pressure, and be solutions-minded in ambiguous situations
- Quick thinker, able to problem-solve on the fly
- Self-starter who is organized and detail-oriented
- Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics
- Willing and eager to travel to various areas of the local region
- Super strong interpersonal and customer service skills, especially in fast-paced situations
- Able to wear many hats and take on varied tasks and projects
- Comfort being present and interacting with large crowds
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate
- The chance to do meaningful and impactful work
- The opportunity to meet with social impact-minded individuals
- A chance to build your experience for your resume!
