Event and Volunteer Coordinator: Antelope Island State Park
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $39.00
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Worker’s compensation
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
The hiring organization is a dynamic entity dedicated to providing exceptional event experiences and community engagement through its state-of-the-art facilities and robust volunteer programs. Located in a unique and picturesque setting on Antelope Island, the organization specializes in hosting a variety of events including conferences, programs, and movie screenings within its Visitor and Learning Center. The center boasts modern conference rooms and a large-format theater, designed to serve both public and private entities. The organization's core mission is to enhance visitor experiences by delivering well-organized, engaging events and fostering a strong volunteer network to support the park's operations and community... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to respond within 1 hour when on call
- local travel required
- possible housing available
- ability to lift and carry 30-50 lbs
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- valid driver’s license
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- experience coordinating events, programs, conferences, and volunteers or staff
- ability to organize work, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities
- supervisory experience with staff (full-time, part-time, or seasonal) and/or volunteers
- ability to drive locally
- bachelor’s degree or higher preferred
- at least 1 year of experience in event, program, or conference coordination preferred
- at least 1 year of experience supervising staff and volunteers preferred
- volunteer program development and management
- building and maintaining community partnerships
- project management, budgeting, and basic accounting
- negotiating and administering contracts
- using social media, websites, and promotional tools for event marketing
- public speaking and making presentations to large groups
- marketing, public relations, and promotion techniques
- resolving conflicts and handling emergencies professionally
- strong written and verbal communication skills
- ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Job Duties
- Develop marketing and public relations strategies and materials
- establish fee schedules, contractual agreements, rules, and regulations for building use
- create and maintain the center evacuation plan
- network with public and private agencies to promote partnerships and plan future events
- manage the events calendar, billing, accounting, and budgeting for programmed events
- oversee contracts and relationships with caterers, vendors, and service providers
- procure equipment and supplies as needed
- manage assigned budget and maintain accounting of fixed and controlled assets
- recruit, train, supervise, and organize volunteers, seasonal staff, and interns
- develop incentives and recognition programs for volunteers
- resolve volunteer security or liability issues
- coordinate program activities and services with other agencies and stakeholders
- oversee daily theater operations and documentary showings
- conduct tours for prospective event clients
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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