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The Wonderful Company

Event Coordinator

Simi Valley, CA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $33.65
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with match
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Career development resources

Job Description

The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion enterprise known for its commitment to high-quality, healthy brands and making a positive impact on the lives of people in the communities where it operates. As a leading force in corporate social responsibility, the company is consistently recognized for its dedication to the well-being of its workforce, communities, and the environment. The Wonderful Company has earned prestigious accolades such as the number one spot on the 2025 PEOPLE® Companies That Care list and a position among Fortune® magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" in the U.S. This reputation is anchored... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1-2 years of experience in event planning preferred
  • ability to assist with event setup and breakdown requiring manual labor
  • willingness to travel for site inspections and events
  • ability to work flexible or occasional long hours
  • excellent organizational skills
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to work under pressure and multi-task
  • positive and solutions-oriented attitude
  • ability to collaborate in a small team environment

Job Qualifications

  • High attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills
  • demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, 'can do' attitude
  • self-starter, solutions-oriented, logistically minded
  • ability to work gracefully under pressure to meet deadlines
  • must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects at once
  • ability to work and collaborate as part of a small, fast-paced team
  • excellent written and verbal communication
  • ability to assist with event execution including delivery, load-in, breakdown and load-out of event materials and at times will require manual labor
  • willingness to travel for site inspections and events, as well as the ability to work flexible or occasional long hours, dependent upon the event schedules
  • 1-2 years of experience in event planning is preferred, though open to bright recent college grads who bring event coordination experience from campus organizations and philanthropic activities
  • bachelor's degree required

Job Duties

  • Provide administrative support including meeting scheduling and managing and processing invoices
  • be an active participant in idea generation, brainstorms, and creative ideation of events
  • research and evaluate potential venues and vendors and make informed recommendations
  • coordinate site visit logistics
  • support team with presentation materials for stakeholder meetings
  • assist in developing and managing event registration forms and event websites
  • place product orders with respective brand partners
  • coordinate ordering, inventory, and distribution of gifts, swag, and branded inventory
  • place work orders with our in-house creative team for event related collateral
  • work with our in-house travel team, including Wonderful Aviation, to coordinate transportation and travel logistics
  • track event related expenses to stay within or below budget
  • work with team to coordinate shipping requests and track shipping manifest for events
  • provide on-site event support for event setup, execution, and breakdown, as needed
  • assist with post-event analysis including surveys, recaps, and recommendations for improvement

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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