Event Coordinator - Independent Contractor

Full-time

Overview

Events and trade shows are an important part of StoneX Group Inc.’s overall branding and marketing strategy. Reporting to the Vice President, Global Events, the Event Coordinator will work closely with the Global Events Team on aspects of our Global Strategy Summit, such as attendees lists, rooming lists, manifest and serve as the main point of contact for all questions coming in from the registration site, from attendees.

Duration : September 5, 2023 March 15, 2024

Responsibilities

Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities :

  • Managing all incoming questions around registration, travel, event agenda, etc.
  • Manage all rooming-related questions
  • Assist in review of attendee lists, rooming list, arrival / departure manifests, etc.
  • Assist in review and testing of mobile apps
  • Assist in review of all printed event materials, for accuracy
  • Assist Global Events Team Members, as needed.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management deems necessary

Qualifications

Minimum

  • Education & Experience :
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree and work experience
  • 3+ years’ experience with event planning and / or registration management
  • Skill Set :
  • The ability to manage workloads and prioritize requests to meet deadlines
  • Outstanding project management skills
  • Strong proof-reading skills
  • Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work independently and with minimum direction
  • Robust attention to the details
  • Technology savvy
  • Ability to utilize computer software, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Experience with Cvent
  • Ability to travel on-site for events, as needed (estimated : 1 event in March 2024)

Class : Independent Contractor

Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to sit, stand, and / or walk for 8 hrs / day
  • The ability to lift up to 30 pounds
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