City of Sacramento, CA

Events Coordinator (Sales Coordinator)

Sacramento, CA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $53,293.85 - $74,989.79
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Bilingual Pay
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The City of Sacramento is a vibrant and historic municipality located in Sacramento County, California. Founded in 1849, it is the oldest incorporated city in California and boasts a rich heritage combined with a dynamic and inclusive community. Governed by a City Council-City Manager form of government since 1920, the city operates with a strong emphasis on local representation and public service. Sacramento is divided into eight council districts, each represented by elected council members who serve staggered four-year terms. These officials oversee the city's policies, budget approvals, contracts, and community initiatives, ensuring a responsive and transparent government structure that... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Completion of 60 college semester units including courses in business or public administration
  • one year of responsible experience in planning and supervising a variety of events in a large recreational, entertainment or similar public use facility or grounds
  • ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • ability to anticipate, schedule, and coordinate equipment, operations, and service needs for individual events
  • ability to enforce health, fire, and safety codes
  • supervisory skills to direct and review the work of events or set-up staff
  • availability to physically report to a City of Sacramento worksite with little notice
  • ability to respond effectively and tactfully to user complaints and inquiries

Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge of principles and techniques used in planning, coordinating, and servicing a variety of theatrical, entertainment, recreational, industrial, and educational events
  • knowledge of health, fire, and safety codes and emergency procedures affecting the use of public events facilities/grounds
  • knowledge of security, concession, service, and operations needs associated with events
  • knowledge of arithmetic through percentages
  • familiarity with computers and common software packages
  • understanding of supervisory techniques
  • ability to anticipate, schedule, and coordinate equipment, operations, and service needs for individual events
  • ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
  • ability to identify event problems and take effective course of action
  • ability to respond to licensee and public inquiries and complaints in an effective and tactful manner
  • ability to determine user fees for equipment, personnel and other services
  • ability to direct the work of others
  • ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • one year of responsible experience in planning and supervising a variety of events in a large recreational, entertainment or similar public use facility or grounds
  • completion of 60 college semester units including courses in business or public administration (experience can substitute for education on a year-for-year basis)

Job Duties

  • Plan and direct events as assigned by the supervisor
  • meet with users to provide information regarding the facility's capabilities and services
  • determine equipment, personnel, and other services required for events
  • calculate estimates and final costs to users for equipment, personnel, and other services
  • prepare cost settlement data
  • coordinate outside service needs with catering concessionaires, security, ushers, and other service providers
  • issue instructions to technical and maintenance personnel to assure that all necessary equipment and services are scheduled and in order
  • monitor events in progress
  • attend events and serve as liaison between user and the City
  • respond to facility user complaints and inquiries
  • enforce health, safety, and other regulations
  • assign and review the work of events or set-up staff
  • review contracts to assure compliance with terms and conditions
  • oversee delivery, set-up, pick-up, and maintenance of event equipment at non-convention center locations
  • maintain event records and prepare related reports and correspondence
  • perform related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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