To be successful as a coordinator you must have excellent communication skills and a passion for organization. A good coordinator manages project schedules meticulously and thinks on their feet to solve any problems that arise.
Coordinator Responsibilities:
- Create and adhere to a timeline for planning events.
- Liaise with clients to gauge their needs.
- Work with staff to accomplish tasks.
- Contact vendors for outsourced services.
- Receive phone calls and respond to emails from clients.
- Find a suitable venue for events and book the venue in a timely manner.
Coordinator Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in business, finance, event coordination or a relevant field.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Prior experience with project management.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Problem-solving skills.