Community Events Coordinator

• Identifying community needs and interests: Understanding what types of events resonate with the community and address local concerns. ​Event Coordination • Plan, organize, and execute all community events produced by Calle Dos Cinco • Oversee event logistics, including staffing, volunteers, permitting, and vendor coordination • Manage on-site event setup and breakdown, including tents, barricades, AV equipment, and other materials • Lead volunteer committees to create culturally enriching events that reflect the diversity of Capitol Hill • Monitor event budgets, timelines, and logistics to ensure successful execution Marketing & Community Engagement • Collaborate with the C25 team on event promotion strategies to develop and coordinate event-related marketing materials, including website, social media content, newsletters, and posters • Engage with local businesses, residents, and community organizations to strengthen event participation and outreach Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in event management, marketing, community development, or related field (or equivalent experience) • Experience in event planning, volunteer coordination, and community engagement • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with diverse stakeholders Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus • Experience working in culturally diverse communities, with a strong understanding of the Latino community and Capitol Hill neighborhood preferred. • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.