Event coordinator jobs in Newport News, VA - 54 jobs

We have an exciting opportunity to join us in supporting one of our valued customers as a Signature Reduction Planner/Coordinator supporting United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and Special Operations Forces (SOF).Various Locations: Fort Belvoir, VA; Fort Bragg, NC; Lexington, KY; Fort Eustis, VA; Natick, MA * This position is contingent upon a contract award* Essential Duties: * Assists and conducts signature reduction planning, coordination, briefings, discussions, oversight and associated product development. * Works directly with assigned units and multi-echeloned joint staff in performance of duties. * Assists with integration of signature reduction plans to support and enable mission requirements. * Product development includes but is not limited to concepts of operation, plans and deployment orders, reporting requirements, concepts of support, information papers and assessments. Required Qualifications: * 12+ years of relevant experience * Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills. * Familiarity with DoD acquisition lifecycle and rapid prototyping processes. * Prior experience supporting USSOCOM, SOF AT&L, or other SOF components. (preferred). Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field Required Clearance: TS/SCI Travel: TBD Why Join USfalcon? * Mission-Focused Culture - Join a company deeply embedded in supporting defense, aerospace, and federal initiatives. * Career Growth & Development - Access training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities within a growing mid-tier defense contractor. * Trusted Industry Partner - Be part of a company with nearly 30 years of continuous service to DoD and federal clients.

Hampton, VA - Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE) This position and the associated duties and responsibilities are contingent upon securing the necessary funding and formal contract award. Makai is an NHO 8(a) that specializes in C5ISR services, DoD systems integration, business analytics, and the modernization of wired and wireless government networks. Makai provides professional services and technical expertise in mobile/edge computing (deployable 5G), systems engineering, cybersecurity, data migration and storage, software development (DevSecOps), and process improvement. Makai is seeking an Event Coordinator Administrator to support Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Air Combat Command (ACC). This role will plan, manage, and execute high-visibility events, conferences and multinational engagements. The Event Coordinator Administrator will work across multiple agencies, countries, and partner organizations, handling venue research and selection, structured event evaluation (e.g. weighted ranking of venues), budgeting, logistical coordination, culture and protocol considerations, participant vetting and agenda management. The ideal candidate combines strong event management skills, strategic thinking, cross-cultural awareness and experience working in joint or coalition environments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research, evaluate and recommend event venue options for multi-agency,multinationalor coalition engagements. Use structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking) to assess venues on criteria such as cost, location, security, partner-nation access, facility support,logisticsand cultural suitability. Coordinate venue negotiation and contracting,monitorvenue deliverables, ensure compliance with host-nation protocol, localnormsand partner-nation expectations Develop and manage event budgets, track expenditures, liaise with finance and contracting offices to ensure adherence to funding policies and documentation standards Plan, schedule and coordinate eventlogistics: travel and lodging for participants,vendorand service contracts (catering, audio/visual, IT support), transportation, security, registration, accommodation blocks, site layout,signageand event materials Work with team to vet and clear event participants (agencies, countries, partnerorganizations), manage registration and RSVP processes, develop andmaintainparticipant lists, ensureappropriate accesscredentials and protocols Develop event agendas in coordination with participating agencies and partner-nations; incorporate cultural briefings, partner-nation sensitivities, language support/interpretation asrequired, and ensure alignment with strategicobjectivesof PACAF/ACC Provide onsite event administration and support, serving as main point of contact during event execution, coordinate vendor set-up/tear-down,troubleshootin real time, ensure high-quality delivery and attendee satisfaction Prepare post-event evaluations, collect feedback,analyzeevent effectiveness againstobjectives, produce after-action reports and lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership Maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders (program managers, planning staff), external vendors,governmentand partner-nation representatives, and ensure clear communication and coordination across all parties Degree/Education and Training Requirements Bachelors degree from an accredited institution Experience Required: 5-10 years of experience in event planning, coordination or program administration, preferably in a government, military, or multinational environment Demonstrated proficiency in budgeting, vendor management, event logistics, venue selection and contracting Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders including international participants, partner-nations, agencies and vendors Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new tools and systems for event collaboration Preferred: Experience in a joint, coalition, or multinational environment (e.g. planning exercises, conferences or engagements) Familiarity with cultural/political protocols in the Indo-Pacific region, partner-nation engagement, and event planning in multi-cultural contexts Experience in itinerary and agency development, multilingual support or coordination of interpretation/translation services Demonstrated use of structured analytic techniques (e.g. weighted ranking, decision matrices) for vendor or venue selection Experience with post-event evaluation, drafting after-action reports or lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership WORKING CONDITIONS Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting). Work assignments vary based on client requirements. Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone. General office equipment, which includes telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment. Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory. You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work No regular travel in support of this contract, however ad-hoc travel may be required Candidates must exhibit professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.Ability to communicate verbally andin writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels. Candidates must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization. Grooming and dress is usually business casual, but dependent on clients standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area. SECURITY CLEARANCE Active TS/SCI clearance required Estimated Compensation $67,000 - $75,000 Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to employee's experience, skills, education, industry, location, company size, and overall market demand. General Description of Benefits and Other Compensation to be Offered: 11 Federal Holidays with Pay Vacation (Personal/sick leave) Medical, Dental, Vision Wellness Participation Weight Loss Reimbursement Health Care Flex Spending Short Term/Long Term Disability Simple IRA (Savings Incentive Match Plan) Basic Life Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Other Paid Absences Professional Memberships Overtime Pay Flexible Spending Account (FSA) As an EOE/AA employer, Makai, LLC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

While this role is hybrid, candidates must be based in the designated city. About Us Sofar Sounds is a global community that connects creatives and audiences through unique and intimate experiences. We transform everyday spaces - from living rooms and rooftops to boutiques and museums - into captivating venues for live performances, creating inclusive events that bring people together to create space for discovery, community and connection. Founded in London in 2009, Sofar now operates in 400+ cities worldwide. The majority of these cities are run by a globally connected network of independent event organizers, empowered and supported by our distributed team. We are deeply passionate about the work we do. When we're not working, you can probably find us at a live show or telling anyone in earshot about the new song we can't stop listening to. Discovering and supporting artists gets us out of bed every morning - and knowing that we're creating memorable, intimate fan experiences worldwide drives our work forward. The Role As a Freelance Local Producer, you'll join a global network of entrepreneurial community builders and tastemakers, collaborating and learning from peers around the world while shaping the cultural landscape in your city. Our Producers have strong business instincts, cultural fluency, and deep local networks they can activate - from artists and venues to brands and community partners. They're natural promoters who are passionate about creating impactful and memorable pop-up experiences that provide opportunities for real-life, meaningful engagement. Producers are resourceful, proactive, and driven; whether it's figuring out how to creatively sell tickets or dealing with a live event curveball, they know how to get things done and thrive on the challenge. This is an entrepreneurial, independent role designed for self-starters who want meaningful ownership over how Sofar shows up in their local community. The role encompasses event planning and curation, marketing and promotion, and event execution. You'll be supported by Sofar's Global Communities team and have access to training, resources, and opportunities to connect with other creators around the world. If this sounds like it's up your alley, we can't wait to meet you! * Please note that this is a freelance, commission-based partnership, not a traditional employment role, offering flexibility and ownership in exchange for accountability and initiative. While the schedule is self-directed, much of the work naturally happens during evenings and weekends, when live events and community engagement come to life. What you'll do: * Strengthen Sofar's brand in your local community, promoting and selling tickets in your city with self-directed local marketing tactics. * Create a vision to build and execute your city's strategy - number of monthly shows, neighborhoods, show theme ideas, etc. * Lead curation and booking for experiences in your city with the highest-quality, diverse set of artists and venues, continuing to grow our networks, as needed. * Own the staffing and quality of shows in your local market, working to ensure magical experiences that are rooted in hospitality * Manage your city's financial performance, ensuring financial success and health of every event * Build relationships with local businesses to drive sales of sponsorships and private events * Identify and build relationships with local organizations with like-minded audiences to build community, broaden our reach, and co-promote shows. * Collaborate with other local leaders to grow your city through diverse experiences that generate buzz and amplify Sofar's brand awareness * Support Sofar's Business Partnerships and Global Communities teams by ensuring high-quality curation and seamless event operations for inbound partnership opportunities that elevate the Sofar brand Who you are: * You have deep connections to your local scene and play an active role in building community around it * You have 3-5 years of experience in live event curation, production, and promotions * You have experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations, preferably in the live events or experiential marketing space * You're confident pitching ideas and event concepts to potential sponsors and have a track record of closing partnership deals * You have a strong pulse on your city, the unique nature of each neighborhood, and where people like to spend their free time * You're a natural connector and excel at building relationships with diverse community-driven organizations, media partners, or local businesses that would add strategic and financial value to your vertical's growth * You understand how to promote and build strategic alliances that will ultimately sell more tickets at our shows * You take pride in your work and approach every opportunity with professionalism and ownership, ensuring the best experience for artists, venues, partners, and guests. * You have exceptional time management skills and are a clear communicator * You can work autonomously, but understand the importance of remaining connected to the broader organization $100 - $5,000 a month Our Producers earn commission-based pay on a per-show basis. Please note compensation varies based on ticket prices, show volume, and event performance, with ranges from $100-$500+ per event. Additional Details: Some cities may already have active Producers or multiple roles available. You must be comfortable working alongside other Producers and collaborating as part of a shared market, particularly in larger cities with multiple neighborhoods or vertical expansion opportunities. Autonomy and support: You will lead locally while accessing global resources, training, and support from the Sofar team. Our global Sofar team is deeply passionate about music and the work we do. When we're not working, you can probably find us at a live show or telling anyone in earshot about the new song we can't stop listening to. If our mission and job opening resonates, you're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging and building a diverse team that reflects a variety of lived experiences, perspectives, and skills. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Williamsburg Winery | Williamsburg, VA Status: Full-Time, Exempt - Salary Pay Range: $45,000 - $60,000 annually (includes commission; based on experience) Schedule: Must be available evenings, weekends, and holidays About The Williamsburg Winery The Williamsburg Winery is one of Virginia's premier wine destinations-where old-world charm meets Southern hospitality. Nestled among rolling vineyards and historic countryside, our estate hosts weddings, private events, and celebrations that embody the beauty of Virginia wine country. We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Wedding & Event Manager to join our hospitality team and help create unforgettable moments for our guests. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and creative, with proven experience managing weddings and events from conception through flawless execution. About the Role As the Wedding & Event Manager, you will oversee all aspects of weddings and private events at The Williamsburg Winery-from the initial inquiry to day-of execution. You'll work closely with couples, clients, and vendors to bring their visions to life while upholding the winery's high standards of service and hospitality. You will collaborate with our events, culinary, and operations teams to ensure seamless coordination, exceptional guest experiences, and memorable celebrations that reflect the warmth, beauty, and spirit of The Williamsburg Winery. Responsibilities Event Management Ensure all events have appropriate documentation, including contracts, room block agreements, and banquet event orders (BEOs). Distribute BEOs at least three weeks prior to each event and provide updates or revisions to all departments as needed. Work closely with the Events team and Banquet Chef to communicate event details and requirements. Manage all aspects of wedding and event planning, including budgets, staffing, setup, breakdown, and logistics. Maintain the company event calendar with key dates, holds, and updates. Personally manage weddings and events on-site, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Respond to all client calls and emails within 24 hours. Management & Reporting Manage invoices, deposits, and final payments in compliance with company policies and timelines. Maintain event projection spreadsheets and other requested reports. Assist with creating annual department budgets and equipment lists. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and partners. Attend regular meetings with Events leadership and other departments to communicate upcoming needs and requirements. Develop and refine procedures to increase efficiency and productivity within the Events department. Conduct site tours, planning meetings, and consultations with clients and vendors. Create and manage event timelines, floor plans, and logistics for seamless coordination. Supervise day-of staff and ensure the highest level of guest service. Represent The Williamsburg Winery brand with professionalism, warmth, and enthusiasm at all times. Sales Manage the sales of weddings and private events from inquiry to booking. Respond promptly to leads via phone, email, and referrals with the goal of converting inquiries into confirmed bookings. Proactively identify, qualify, and solicit new business opportunities through networking, local events, and wedding shows. Follow up with existing leads and maintain relationships to encourage repeat business. Conduct on-site tours for potential clients and provide proposals and contracts for review and approval. Keep listings and profiles up to date on wedding marketing platforms (e.g., WeddingWire, The Knot). Requirements Minimum of 2+ years of experience in wedding or event management (venue or hospitality experience preferred). Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple events and deadlines with professionalism and composure. Event sales and contract experience required. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Event Management, or a related field preferred. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs. Positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to exceptional service. Organizational Relationships Reports to the Director of Events Directly supervises front-of-house event staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary with commission opportunities Beautiful work environment at one of Virginia's top winery destinations Employee discounts on wine, dining, and lodging Opportunities for professional growth within The Williamsburg Winery organization

The Nakupuna Companies are a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned family of companies comprising large and 8(a) small businesses. Our mission is to create and implement elegant solutions to the government's most challenging problems while increasing economic opportunities for the Native Hawaiian community. Over the past 10 years, Nakupuna has become a leader among NHOs and through our successes, the Nakupuna Foundation has given over $15MM to the Native Hawaiian community. Nakupuna Consulting is seeking an Event Coordinator Administrator to support PACAF via ACC. This role will plan, manage, and execute high-visibility events, conferences and multinational engagements. The Event Coordinator Administrator will work across multiple agencies, countries, and partner organizations, handling venue research and selection, structured event evaluation (e.g., weighted ranking of venues), budgeting, logistical coordination, cultural and protocol considerations, participant vetting and agenda management. The ideal candidate combines strong event management skills, strategic thinking, cross-cultural awareness and experience working in joint or coalition environments. Responsibilities The following reflects management's definition of key functions for this job and reserves the right to assign additional duties as necessary to meet operational requirements: Research, evaluate and recommend event venue options for multi-agency, multinational or coalition engagements. Use structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking) to assess venues on criteria such as cost, location, security, partner-nation access, facility support, logistics and cultural suitability. Coordinate venue negotiation and contracting, monitor venue deliverables, ensure compliance with host-nation protocol, local norms and partner-nation expectations. Develop and manage event budgets, track expenditures, liaise with finance and contracting offices to ensure adherence to funding policies and documentation standards. Plan, schedule and coordinate event logistics: travel and lodging for participants, vendor and service contracts (catering, audio/visual, IT support), transportation, security, registration, accommodation blocks, site layout, signage and event materials. Work with team to vet and clear event participants (agencies, countries, partner organizations), manage registration and RSVP processes, develop and maintain participant lists, ensure appropriate access credentials and protocols. Develop event agendas in coordination with participating agencies and partner-nations; incorporate cultural briefings, partner-nation sensitivities, language support/interpretation as required, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives of PACAF/ACC. Provide onsite event administration and support-serve as main point of contact during event execution, coordinate vendor set-up/tear-down, troubleshoot in real time, ensure high-quality delivery and attendee satisfaction. Prepare post-event evaluations, collect feedback, analyze event effectiveness against objectives, produce after-action reports and lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership. Maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders (program managers, planning staff), external vendors, government and partner-nation representatives, and ensure clear communication and coordination across all parties. Qualifications Education/Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning, coordination or program administration, preferably in a government, military or multinational environment. Demonstrated proficiency in budgeting, vendor management, event logistics, venue selection and contracting. Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders including international participants, partner-nations, agencies and vendors. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new tools and systems for event collaboration. Preferred: Experience in a joint/coalition/multinational military environment (e.g., planning exercises, conferences or engagements). Familiarity with cultural/political protocols in the Indo-Pacific region, partner-nation engagement, and event planning in multi-cultural contexts. Experience in itinerary and agenda development, multilingual support or coordination of interpretation/translation services. Demonstrated use of structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking, decision matrices) for venue or vendor selection. Experience with post-event evaluation, drafting after-action reports or lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership. Work Location: Work is performed in Hampton, Virginia. Clearance: Active TS/SCI security clearance required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must at a minimum, be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation: Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers. Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergencies. Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer. #LI-NC26

Assistant Events Manager Wanted! Are you ready to take the stage as our Assistant Events Manager and play a vital role in crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests? Join our team at Apex Entertainment, where we're seeking a talented individual to assist the Event Management Team in orchestrating exceptional events that leave a lasting impression. As the Assistant Events Manager, you'll be at the heart of it all, ensuring smooth event execution, guest satisfaction, and seamless communication among all Apex departments. Job Description: Event Collaboration and Operations Assist with Managing and overseeing the execution of all events held at Apex, including corporate functions, private parties, and special occasions. Attend required BEO meetings and ask the necessary questions to ensure event details. Assist with Hiring, training and developing the Events Team. Event Communication Maintain open communication with Sales Team, Attractions Team, and Kitchen Team to ensure seamless menu coordination of rooms, attractions, staffing, and timely product ordering. Event Execution and Management Assist with the overall management of events to ensure its smooth execution, managing all aspects and addressing any unforeseen challenges, while providing guidance to the Events Team in your absence. Assist in preparing weekly event updates for the management team to ensure proper staffing and inventory levels. Other Tasks as assigned. Requirements: High School Diploma required, while an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred. Proven experience of 1-2 years in sales, event operations, and management, including working with Banquet Event Orders (BEOs). Strong background in the food & beverage and/or hospitality industry, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of event operations. Excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and inspire a team. Proficiency in using MS Office Applications, enabling you to create and deliver professional communications and reports. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams. Attentiveness to detail and exceptional organizational skills to ensure flawless event coordination. Ability to calculate figures and amounts accurately, including discounts, commissions, and percentages. Valid driver's license or reliable transportation for off-site event coordination. Flexibility and adaptability to work a dynamic schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Exceptional personal hygiene and a positive representation of our organization to employees, guests, and vendors. Perks and Benefits: Join a dynamic and dedicated team that celebrates passion for fun and service. Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within our organization. Health, Dental, Vision, 401K (after 1 year) Paid Time and Birthday Off. Free Attractions. 50% Off select food items. Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to balance work and play. If you're a highly organized and creative individual with a passion for event execution and customer service, we invite you to join our team as the Assistant Events Manager. Together, let's create extraordinary experiences and make every event at Apex Entertainment truly memorable. Apply today!

Primary Purpose: The Event Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting the events team through every stage of TowneBank's corporate, member-facing, and internal events. This position ensures strict brand compliance, contributes to effective budget tracking, and expertly manages the EventsAir Platform to streamline event logistics and attendee management. By working closely with internal departments and trusted vendors, the Event Coordinator helps deliver memorable, high-quality experiences that consistently embody the TowneBank brand. Essential Responsibilities: Event Coordination & Execution Support event managers by overseeing project coordination, including detailed event logistics, calendar management, task tracking, deadlines, and deliverables, all within event management software. Assist with event set-up and tear-down, ensuring smooth transitions before, during, and after each event. Act as a liaison between vendors and internal teams to meet all event requirements, such as audio/visual setups, venue arrangements, and guest accommodations. Proactively resolve issues to guarantee a seamless attendee experience. Assist in preparing essential event materials, including signage, name badges, agendas, and presentations, confirming that resources are available and aligned with brand standards. Offer on-site event support by welcoming guests, managing check-in procedures, and addressing attendee concerns to optimize their experience. Oversee member entertainment opportunities for corporate suites, coordinate with stakeholders, organize promotional items, and manage catering logistics. Partner with the marketing team to infuse brand messaging into all event touchpoints, ensuring consistent and compelling representation throughout each event. Keep stakeholders informed of event progress and status updates, fostering clear communication and team alignment. Conduct post-event evaluations by collecting feedback from attendees, vendors, and internal stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities and document best practices. Compile comprehensive event recaps and analytics to measure success and guide future planning. Assume responsibility for any additional events and projects that may be delegated. Administration Manage the EventsAir Platform for event registration, communications, attendee management, volunteer management and reporting. Maintain data integrity and assist team members with platform usage. Coordination of event invitation mailings, including mail merge, de-duping, proofing, printing, and mailing Complete application process for permits and licenses for events Maintain linens, arrange for cleaning, and inspect for damage Work closely with the Facility Attendant to inventory and order event supplies Maintain order and inventory in event storage areas Maintain the corporate event calendar and monthly distribution Responsible for the weekly distribution of the Corporate Event Status report Adheres to applicable federal laws, rules, and regulations including those related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). Other duties as assigned. Budget Tracking & Fiscal Discipline Assist the Senior Event Manager with event budget tracking and documentation. Process invoices, track expenses, and ensure purchases are within authorized limits. Support reporting on event financials and cost savings. Vendor & Stakeholder Engagement Coordinate with vendors for event-related services, including scheduling, logistics, and invoicing as needed. Support contract review and maintain records of vendor agreements. Team Collaboration Work closely with the Senior Event Manager and other team members to align event deliverables with business goals and timelines. Provide guidance and support to temporary staff or volunteers during events. Post-Event Evaluation & Continuous Improvement Assist with post-event activities, including feedback collection and reporting. Track and report on key performance metrics such as event setup efficiency and attendee satisfaction. Contribute ideas for process improvements and service enhancements. Special Projects Take ownership of assigned events and projects as directed by the Senior Event Manager. Provide support for executive presentations and corporate management events. Minimum Required Skills & Competencies: 3+ years of professional experience in event planning or the hospitality industry. Experience with event management platforms (Events Air or similar) preferred. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management software. Must be willing to work some evenings and occasional weekends. Some travel is required. Minimal overnight travel required. Ability to maintain calm, professional demeanor in high-paced, high-volume work environment Demonstrate strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, follow through, and meet deadlines with a strong sense of urgency Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint Desired Skills & Competencies: Bachelor's Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field. Experience with event budgeting and financial tracking. Experience supporting large-scale or executive-level events. Physical Requirements: Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word via email and verbally. Exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, use your arms and legs, and sit most of the time. Have close visual acuity to perform activities such as analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and preparing documentation. Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential responsibilities.

Job DescriptionWe are hiring Event Staffers! Event Staff personnel functioning as ticket takers, parking attendants, door/gate guards, and crowd attendants at local universities, ensuring an excellence customer service experience. This job will pay on an hourly basis.

Are you looking for an internship in recreation or hospitality focusing on working with special events? Parks, Recreation, and Tourism are seeking students studying in Recreation, Hospitality or Marketing to assist with the development, coordination, planning, programing, marketing, scheduling, implementation, and evaluation of a variety of large and small scale city-wide and community indoor and outdoor special events. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Works with City and various outside community groups to assist in the organization and implementation of public city-wide special events and environmental programs. Assist with Planning, researches, develops, schedules, implements, and monitors city-wide recreation and departmental special activities and events. Develops specialized areas and activities during events to include children's areas, family friendly group activities, events and programs that may allow alcohol consumption, activities around large festivals, concerts, memorial services, holiday activities, historical events and/or sporting events and activities. Assists in the design of promotional and advertising material for assigned events and programs; coordinates and consults planning and activities between departmental staff, various city agencies and outside groups, and citizens; develops new ideas, sponsorships, entertainment, and events to enhance program offerings. Interacts with the public in person, by telephone, and electronically to provide information, and respond to requests and complaints related to the area of responsibility. Provides excellent customer service that meets the expectations of the City's Customer Service Initiative, while following set standards for providing customer service. Assists with preparation of the budget; prepares financial forms and reports; processes daily paperwork and requisitions. May collect, compiles and analyze data for statistical reference, documentation purposes, and reporting. Maintains records, processed daily paperwork. Assists with preparing annual budgets, revenue forecasts, and processing monetary transactions. Reviews, recommends, and enforces policy and procedures for area of responsibility; monitors all city-wide events and environmental programs to ensure compliance with all applicable City policies, ordinances, health, and safety requirements, and obtains permits as required. Assists with securing and supervising logistics for a variety of departmental and city-wide special events, environmental programs, community programs, and activities. Assists with equipment and supply inventory; places orders for new products to support events and programs. May conduct registrations for city-wide and departmental special events; records and deposits monies collected. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires instruction that is sufficient for satisfactory job performance. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this position requires a minimum of one month of full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires CPR and First Aid certification within the first year of employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Preferred Qualifications Must have ability to express ideas clearly, both orally and in writing; ability to use a telephone; read and interpret rules and regulations. Requires a degree of mobility that would allow for interaction with children in active and passive games. Must have the ability to lift and set up tables and chairs and organize site equipment. General knowledge of recreational activities including athletics, arts and crafts, music and dance, board games, and special events. May be required to work at City special events and activities as program support staff. Possess positive customer service skills and abilities. Must be engaged in an academic program focused on event/hospitality management or recreation. Work Schedule Flexible work schedule to be determined based on operations and will include days, evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays Summer internship from May 5 through August 8, 2025, with a total of 240 hours

Store - VA BCH-HAMPTON, VAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster

We have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued through building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations, and having a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Using the latest banking solutions combined with cutting-edge financial technology and the most welcoming and friendly service, you will be front and center representing our brand and culture. You will have the opportunity to help people experience our Customer Promise - helping people make the most of their money so they can make the most of their lives, by providing education and advice tailored to suit their financial needs. As an Associate Banker- Market Expansion in Branch Banking, you will contribute significantly to the success of the branch by delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will build long-lasting relationships with clients by sharing product knowledge and solutions as well as introducing them to our licensed bankers. Job responsibilities Engages clients as they enter the branch by welcoming them and making them feel appreciated including managing lobby traffic, checking clients into the waiting queue, and scheduling/canceling client meetings Performs branch operations which may include managing cash devices such as the cash vault, ATM, or others while adhering to all bank policies and procedures and performing account origination for consumer clients Provides proactive client outreach to gauge success and offer new tools to help them meet their consumer banking and investment goals Champions new Associate Banker skills such as tablet utilization, account opening, and other key initiatives, helping Associate Bankers as they learn Educates clients on the usage of technology self-service options such as leveraging the Chase Mobile App, Chase.com, and ATMs to complete their banking needs whenever, wherever, and however they want Shares best practices across the supported branches to deliver a strong controls environment and exceptional customer experience Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 6+ months of customer service experience High school diploma or GED equivalent Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Ability to make personal connections, engage customers, and remain courteous and professional in a team environment while quickly and accurately learn products, services, and procedures Professional, interpersonal, thorough, detailed oriented, and organized with follow-up skills Strong desire and ability to influence, educate, and connect customers to technology Cash handling experience

Company Details As Virginia's premier event staffing company, RMC Events is committed to providing our clients and venues with superior level event management services and support to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for their guests. From Day One, RMC's success has been built upon good people first. Position Details Position Title: Events Staff Employment Status: Part-Time Positions Available; Non-Exempt Salary Range: Starting at $15/hr Reports To: Account Manager Location: RMC operates in several regional markets throughout Virginia including Richmond, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, and Tidewater. Position Summary and Location To provide a superior level of customer service to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for guests as they attend various events, including collegiate sporting events, concerts, festivals, and fairs. The position offers flexible, part-time hours that allow for the accommodation of each staff member's schedule. RMC operates in several regional markets throughout Virginia including Richmond, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, and Tidewater. Job Duties All Event Staff personnel will be cross-trained in multiple positions, including Ticket-Taker/Scanner, Usher, Bag Checker, Parking Attendant, and Crowd Management (post assignments will vary for each event). Creating an enjoyable and safe experience for guests at any given event by providing a high level of customer service and implementing proper security protocol before, during, and in between ingress and egress. Educating guests on safety policies using a positive and calm manner. Observing your surroundings, detecting any suspicious or hazardous situations, and reporting your findings to event supervisors, managers, and emergency personnel. Work flexible hours that include nights and weekends. Physical Requirements Capable of standing for long periods and lifting items weighing up to 20 pounds, as needed. Repetitive movements are required. Ability to stand, walk, climb & descend stairs, bend, squat, push, and pull frequently. Work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions as well as occasionally outdoors in weather conditions, including varying temperatures and weather conditions. Ability to convey information clearly and effectively. Qualifications Upon the successful competition of RMC's interview process, all new staff must register as Unarmed Security Officer through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Excellent customer service mindset and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Must be able to work a minimum of 2 - 3 events per month. Other Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age. Successfully complete the initial application process and required DCJS training course, provided by RMC Events. Ability to interact cordially and communicate with a diverse community. Ability to assess and react to all situations including emergencies quickly, accurately, and effectively. Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the U.S. Must submit to an extensive background check including criminal history (VA State Police & FBI fingerprints). Must maintain a neat, clean, & well-groomed appearance. Must have reliable transportation and always be punctual for assigned events All employees are required to possess a fundamental proficiency in technology, such as using email, navigating scheduling software, and effectively utilizing tools like Zoom and MS Teams. RMC Events is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees. DCJS (Department of Criminal Justice Services) Licensed 11-3291 & 88-1317

We are currently hiring an Entry-Level Event Marketing Assistant to support live events, brand promotions, and community outreach campaigns. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking hands-on experience in event marketing, promotional campaigns, and customer engagement within a fast-paced, team-driven environment. No prior experience required. We provide paid training, hands-on coaching, and ongoing mentorship to help you build a successful career in event marketing. Key Responsibilities Assist with event setup, marketing displays, and on-site promotional activities Support event marketing initiatives and brand activation campaigns Engage with event attendees and clearly communicate campaign messaging and promotions Deliver friendly, professional customer service throughout events Represent partner brands in a positive, energetic, and professional manner Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and successful event execution Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the United States Outgoing, dependable, and comfortable interacting with the public Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills Interest in event marketing, brand promotions, or community outreach Previous experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality is a plus-but not required Compensation & Benefits Paid training provided Competitive entry-level pay Performance-based incentives and bonuses Full-time schedule with immediate start opportunities Career growth opportunities into event leadership, marketing, or management roles Supportive, team-oriented, and high-energy work environment Type: Full-time Pay: $37,500.00 to $51,500.00 per YEAR

About Us: Betstamp is the future of sports betting. We were founded in 2020 to make sports betting easy and accessible to everyone, while also improving your odds of winning your bets. Our team is dedicated to creating the best user experience possible while educating the public about sports betting. How Betstamp Works: We help develop winning bettors with tools, tracking, promotions, and analysis! With 200+ sportsbook, DFS, casino & social sweepstakes sites integrated into our products, Betstamp is your one-stop for everything sports betting and advantage play. Betstamp is built by a team of winning bettors looking to help you enhance your long-term success. Whether you're a sharp, professional winning bettor or just getting started, Betstamp offers the tools and resources you need to optimize your betting strategy, increase your profits, and identify betting trends. Our products & features include: - Professional +EV Betting Screen - Quickly identify market outliers, arbitrage opportunities, and the best bets across multiple sportsbooks.- Free Sports Betting Odds Comparison - Compare real-time betting odds & get the best price across major sportsbooks, daily fantasy sports (DFS) providers and sweepstakes sports- Player Props Research Tool - Find and compare player prop odds for all your favourite betting sports and sports leagues- Bet Tracking - Seamlessly input & track your bets in real-time for FREE and receive notifications when your bets win- Betting Insights & Analysis - Use our sports betting software to analyze your betting history for actionable insights and improvements.- Betting Community - Connect with friends, receive updates & tips from their bets, and engage with the betting community- Betting Promotions - Stay on top of the latest promotions from betting and casino sites to maximize your dollars on Day 1! Join the Betstamp community TODAY and unlock your edge! Career Opportunities & Culture: Learn more about our company at ***************************** The Opportunity Ever wondered if you could turn your passion for sports into real-world experience while getting paid? If you love watching sports, connecting with people, and learning more about betting, this could be the perfect fit. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about sports and interested in helping grow the Betstamp brand. In this part-time marketing role, you'll play a key part in increasing awareness of our platform through local activations, brand-building initiatives, and community engagement. This part-time contract position is ideal for someone who wants to build experience in a fast-paced startup environment-especially one rooted in sports, tech, and fan engagement. You'll make an impact from day one, helping shape our national rollout strategy while growing your skills along the way.What You'll Do Plan and host sports viewing events, bar activations, and grassroots marketing campaigns Educate users on how Betstamp works and how it can improve their betting strategy Distribute promotional materials and share exclusive app offers in your local community Lead community outreach efforts to grow app downloads and user engagement Track performance metrics and report on key outcomes from events and activation Who You Are Strong communication skills and a naturally social, outgoing personality A “planner” mindset-you're the one your friends count on to organize outings Passion for sports and an interest in the betting, DFS, or sweepstakes space (no prior experience required) Ability to engage with people in a friendly and professional way Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently Role Benefits and Start Date $16-$20/hour (depending on location) with performance-based bonuses Flexible part-time hours Betstamp swag and exclusive perks for top performers Direct exposure to startup marketing strategy and real-time user growth Work closely with Betstamp's marketing and operations teams Early access to new Betstamp features Opportunities for growth and future full-time roles Start Date: August 2025 Ready to Join? We're not just building a better betting experience-we're building a community. If you're bold, driven, and excited to shape how fans engage with sports and betting, we want to hear from you. Posting Notes: Sports Management, Sports Marketing & Sales

The Park Events, Programs, and Special Use Office provides diverse outdoor experiences that engage the community and inspire stewardship. Our internship program offers students a hands-on transition from the classroom to a professional setting. Interns gain experience in event logistics, volunteer projects, nature camps, and fast-paced operations at our Boat Ramp facility-all under the guidance of dedicated professionals. This supervised leadership experience includes skill evaluation and feedback to support professional growth. Summary of Job Responsibilities: Join our team and gain hands-on experience in outdoor programming, environmental stewardship, and special event operations! As an intern, you'll: * Lead and assist with kayaking adventures, nature-based camps, and dynamic outdoor programs. * Play a key role in volunteer cleanups and beautification projects that make a real impact. * Get front-row experience managing the Lynnhaven Boat and Beach Facility-financial transactions, directing traffic, and providing top-notch customer service. * Oversee private events, ensuring smooth operations while delivering excellent guest experiences. * Roll up your sleeves for large-scale community events, stewardship projects, and recreation programs. * Help set up, break down, and maintain equipment to keep our events running seamlessly. * Be part of the action at signature events like our July 4 Celebration and Party at the Pier Summer Series (required attendance)! * Develop communication and problem-solving skills while assisting the public, vendors, and volunteers in person, over the phone, and via email. Physical Demands: As an intern, you must be able to: * To stand for extended periods. * Walk on a variety of uneven surfaces, including sand, gravel, grass, and asphalt. * Lift and move up to 50 pounds with assistance. * Perform physical tasks such as kneeling, crouching, bending, and carrying equipment as needed. * Work primarily outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, and snow. Requirements: * Must be able to work independently according to standard procedures and/or written or verbal instructions. * Must be able to work a varied schedule; days, evenings, weekdays, weekends, and holiday to meet operational needs. * This position will work in an administrative office environment as well as outdoors at parks and facilities when assisting with operations, programs, and events. * Must be clean, neat, and presentable following Department Dress Code Policy * Must have a VA or NC Driver's License * Encouraged and/or required to attend the following trainings necessary to our unit: Defensive Driving, Crowd Management, and First Aid. Schedule & Hours: Candidates typical work week will be 35 hours unless otherwise agreed upon. The schedule will be varied by days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and program schedule needs. The applicant is responsible to provide their own transportation to and from work during the internship. Expected Duration: May 15, 2026 - August 15, (Approximately13 weeks, can be adjusted based upon school requirements). Required Education: Candidates pursuing a degree in Recreation and Leisure Services, Recreation Management or Sports Management with a Recreation concentration. * Eligibility: Must be a currently enrolled student (in an associate's, bachelor's, master's degree or PhD program) and be in good academic standing as determined by the school, college, or university. Required Attachments: Please include Cover Letter, Resume, Official or Unofficial Transcript, List of Strength & Growth Areas as they would apply to internship & List of Goals and Objectives for Internship experience.

We are actively hiring a motivated and enthusiastic Brand Marketing Assistant to join our rapidly growing team. This entry-level marketing role supports live events, community outreach initiatives, brand activations, and fundraising campaigns. It's an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in brand marketing, event coordination, nonprofit fundraising, or experiential marketing. No prior experience is required. We offer paid training, hands-on learning, and clear advancement opportunities into marketing management, event leadership, and organizational development roles. Key Responsibilities Assist with on-site setup, execution, and breakdown for live events, fundraising events, and brand activations Support event logistics, including vendor coordination, equipment setup, and attendee registration Engage directly with attendees to deliver an exceptional brand and fundraising experience Manage branded signage, displays, promotional materials, and giveaways Complete administrative tasks, including attendance tracking, data entry, and post-event reporting Represent partner brands and fundraising initiatives in a professional, energetic, and customer-focused manner Participate in post-event evaluations to improve future marketing and fundraising campaigns Qualifications & Skills Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in fast-paced event environments Positive, approachable, and team-oriented attitude Interest in brand marketing, event marketing, promotions, or fundraising Must be 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S. No experience required - full paid training provided Benefits & Career Growth Hands-on experience in brand marketing, live events, and fundraising campaigns Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and Paid Time Off Clear career advancement paths into marketing strategy, event management, and leadership roles Supportive, fast-paced, and collaborative team culture Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses and incentives Opportunity to work with recognized brands and impactful fundraising initiatives 🚀 Launch Your Career in Brand Marketing & Fundraising Gain real-world marketing experience, develop in-demand skills, and grow with an organization that invests in your success. Apply today to become a Brand Marketing Assistant - Entry Level and help create engaging events and meaningful fundraising experiences.

Hampton, VA - Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE) This position and the associated duties and responsibilities are contingent upon securing the necessary funding and formal contract award. Makai is an NHO 8(a) that specializes in C5ISR services, DoD systems integration, business analytics, and the modernization of wired and wireless government networks. Makai provides professional services and technical expertise in mobile/edge computing (deployable 5G), systems engineering, cybersecurity, data migration and storage, software development (DevSecOps), and process improvement. Makai is seeking an Event Coordinator Administrator to support Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Air Combat Command (ACC). This role will plan, manage, and execute high-visibility events, conferences and multinational engagements. The Event Coordinator Administrator will work across multiple agencies, countries, and partner organizations, handling venue research and selection, structured event evaluation (e.g. weighted ranking of venues), budgeting, logistical coordination, culture and protocol considerations, participant vetting and agenda management. The ideal candidate combines strong event management skills, strategic thinking, cross-cultural awareness and experience working in joint or coalition environments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Research, evaluate and recommend event venue options for multi-agency, multinational or coalition engagements. Use structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking) to assess venues on criteria such as cost, location, security, partner-nation access, facility support, logistics and cultural suitability. Coordinate venue negotiation and contracting, monitor venue deliverables, ensure compliance with host-nation protocol, local norms and partner-nation expectations Develop and manage event budgets, track expenditures, liaise with finance and contracting offices to ensure adherence to funding policies and documentation standards Plan, schedule and coordinate event logistics: travel and lodging for participants, vendor and service contracts (catering, audio/visual, IT support), transportation, security, registration, accommodation blocks, site layout, signage and event materials Work with team to vet and clear event participants (agencies, countries, partner organizations), manage registration and RSVP processes, develop and maintain participant lists, ensure appropriate access credentials and protocols Develop event agendas in coordination with participating agencies and partner-nations; incorporate cultural briefings, partner-nation sensitivities, language support/interpretation as required, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives of PACAF/ACC Provide onsite event administration and support, serving as main point of contact during event execution, coordinate vendor set-up/tear-down, troubleshoot in real time, ensure high-quality delivery and attendee satisfaction Prepare post-event evaluations, collect feedback, analyze event effectiveness against objectives, produce after-action reports and lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership Maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders (program managers, planning staff), external vendors, government and partner-nation representatives, and ensure clear communication and coordination across all parties Degree/Education and Training Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution Experience Required: 5-10 years of experience in event planning, coordination or program administration, preferably in a government, military, or multinational environment Demonstrated proficiency in budgeting, vendor management, event logistics, venue selection and contracting Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders including international participants, partner-nations, agencies and vendors Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new tools and systems for event collaboration Preferred: Experience in a joint, coalition, or multinational environment (e.g. planning exercises, conferences or engagements) Familiarity with cultural/political protocols in the Indo-Pacific region, partner-nation engagement, and event planning in multi-cultural contexts Experience in itinerary and agency development, multilingual support or coordination of interpretation/translation services Demonstrated use of structured analytic techniques (e.g. weighted ranking, decision matrices) for vendor or venue selection Experience with post-event evaluation, drafting after-action reports or lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership WORKING CONDITIONS Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting). Work assignments vary based on client requirements. Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone. General office equipment, which includes telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment. Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory. You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work No regular travel in support of this contract, however ad-hoc travel may be required Candidates must exhibit professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military and contractor personnel at all levels. Candidates must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization. Grooming and dress is usually business casual, but dependent on client's standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area. SECURITY CLEARANCE Active TS/SCI clearance required Estimated Compensation $67,000 - $75,000 Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to employee's experience, skills, education, industry, location, company size, and overall market demand. General Description of Benefits and Other Compensation to be Offered: 11 Federal Holidays with Pay Vacation (Personal/sick leave) Medical, Dental, Vision Wellness Participation Weight Loss Reimbursement Health Care Flex Spending Short Term/Long Term Disability Simple IRA (Savings Incentive Match Plan) Basic Life Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Other Paid Absences Professional Memberships Overtime Pay Flexible Spending Account (FSA) As an EOE/AA employer, Makai, LLC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

The Nakupuna Companies are a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned family of companies comprising large and 8(a) small businesses. Our mission is to create and implement elegant solutions to the government's most challenging problems while increasing economic opportunities for the Native Hawaiian community. Over the past 10 years, Nakupuna has become a leader among NHOs and through our successes, the Nakupuna Foundation has given over $15MM to the Native Hawaiian community. Nakupuna Consulting is seeking an Event Coordinator Administrator to support PACAF via ACC. This role will plan, manage, and execute high-visibility events, conferences and multinational engagements. The Event Coordinator Administrator will work across multiple agencies, countries, and partner organizations, handling venue research and selection, structured event evaluation (e.g., weighted ranking of venues), budgeting, logistical coordination, cultural and protocol considerations, participant vetting and agenda management. The ideal candidate combines strong event management skills, strategic thinking, cross-cultural awareness and experience working in joint or coalition environments. Responsibilities The following reflects management's definition of key functions for this job and reserves the right to assign additional duties as necessary to meet operational requirements: Research, evaluate and recommend event venue options for multi-agency, multinational or coalition engagements. Use structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking) to assess venues on criteria such as cost, location, security, partner-nation access, facility support, logistics and cultural suitability. Coordinate venue negotiation and contracting, monitor venue deliverables, ensure compliance with host-nation protocol, local norms and partner-nation expectations. Develop and manage event budgets, track expenditures, liaise with finance and contracting offices to ensure adherence to funding policies and documentation standards. Plan, schedule and coordinate event logistics: travel and lodging for participants, vendor and service contracts (catering, audio/visual, IT support), transportation, security, registration, accommodation blocks, site layout, signage and event materials. Work with team to vet and clear event participants (agencies, countries, partner organizations), manage registration and RSVP processes, develop and maintain participant lists, ensure appropriate access credentials and protocols. Develop event agendas in coordination with participating agencies and partner-nations; incorporate cultural briefings, partner-nation sensitivities, language support/interpretation as , and ensure alignment with strategic objectives of PACAF/ACC. Provide onsite event administration and support-serve as main point of contact during event execution, coordinate vendor set-up/tear-down, troubleshoot in real time, ensure high-quality delivery and attendee satisfaction. Prepare post-event evaluations, collect feedback, analyze event effectiveness against objectives, produce after-action reports and lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership. Maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders (program managers, planning staff), external vendors, government and partner-nation representatives, and ensure clear communication and coordination across all parties. Qualifications Education/Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning, coordination or program administration, preferably in a government, military or multinational environment. Demonstrated proficiency in budgeting, vendor management, event logistics, venue selection and contracting. Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders including international participants, partner-nations, agencies and vendors. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn new tools and systems for event collaboration. Preferred: Experience in a joint/coalition/multinational military environment (e.g., planning exercises, conferences or engagements). Familiarity with cultural/political protocols in the Indo-Pacific region, partner-nation engagement, and event planning in multi-cultural contexts. Experience in itinerary and agenda development, multilingual support or coordination of interpretation/translation services. Demonstrated use of structured analytic techniques (e.g., weighted ranking, decision matrices) for venue or vendor selection. Experience with post-event evaluation, drafting after-action reports or lessons-learned briefings for senior leadership. Work Location: Work is performed in Hampton, Virginia. Clearance: Active TS/SCI security clearance required. Must be a U.S. citizen. Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must at a minimum, be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation: Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers. Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergencies. Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer. #LI-NC26

Store - VA BCH-WILLIAMSBURG, VAPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster