Position: Freelance Event Specialist – Houston, TX
About: Visit.org is seeking an experienced, responsible, and driven Freelance Event Specialist to manage the logistics of an upcoming in-person event. The company empowers individuals to innovate and create processes that use technology to generate meaningful change, focusing on helping enterprises and their employees to contribute to their communities worldwide.
Requirements: Fluency in English and strong communication skills; based in Houston, TX; schedule flexibility for contract per-event work; experience in complex large-scale events and smaller executive-level intimate events; resourcefulness and ability to exhibit grace under pressure; quick thinker with problem-solving skills; self-starter who is organized and detail-oriented; experience with group facilitation and managing dynamics; ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends; willingness to travel locally; exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills; comfortable in fast-paced, crowd interaction settings; able to multitask and take on varied tasks; physically capable of lifting up to 30lbs, standing for extended periods
Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, Meaningful and impactful work, Networking with social impact-minded individuals, Experience-building for resume, Potential for recurring freelance employment with Visit.org