Planning
Budgeting
Marketing
Leadership
Hospitality
Coordinating
Communication
Reconciliation
Supply Inventory
Event Operations
Vendor Relationship Management
Posted 3 days ago
Description:
About The Role:
As a CBRE Meeting and Events Coordinator, you will assist with the detailing and operation of meetings, conferences, and events. This job is part of the Events job function.
This role is onsite at 320 S Canal St, Chicago, IL USA.
What You'll Do:
As a CBRE Meeting and Events Coordinator, you will assist with the detailing and operation of meetings, conferences, and events. This job is part of the Events job function.
This role is onsite at 320 S Canal St, Chicago, IL USA.
What You'll Do:
- Detail meetings and events with clients - floor plans, timelines, vendors, AV needs, etc. - for a small conference center and an outdoor event space. Events range from corporate meetings to outdoor weddings.
- Support day-of event operations, including gathering supplies, coordinating equipment needs, and responding to onsite requests.
- Act as the on-site contact for meetings and events, delivering a hospitable, world-class experience for attendees, event owners, and vendors.
- Assist with post-event reporting and reconciliation. Raise potential issues and concerns as appropriate.
- Maintain documentation of small-space configurations, décor options, and event-related items. Manage and organize event supply inventory.
- Complete regular room checks and ensure technical and visual spaces are functional.
- Along with other Event team members, plan and execute indoor and outdoor building tenant events throughout the year. Includes building vendor relationships, some design and marketing, budgeting.
- Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
- Responsibilities and processes are clearly defined, with limited discretion required.
- Complete assigned responsibilities by following established procedures under guidance from leadership.
- Work a flexible schedule based on scheduled indoor/outdoor event needs, which vary week to week.
- Planning ahead - being prepared for the expected and unexpected.
- Consistently accurate event execution with minimal day-of issues.
- Positive feedback from clients on your communication and service.
- Taking ownership and pride of the event spaces and inventories.
- Suggesting and implementing improvements to existing processes to improve efficiency.
Posting ID: 277077
