Events Coordinator

We are looking for an Events Coordinator to support a wide range of association programs and engagement activities in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing event logistics, participant communications, and program administration. The role is fully onsite and will start at approximately 25-30/hours weekly, but has potential to grow into a full time, permanent role. The role will contribute to conferences, virtual programs, recognition initiatives, and member-related support while helping deliver organized, high-quality experiences.Responsibilities:• Coordinate planning and delivery for conferences, regional gatherings, webinars, and facility tours, ensuring each program runs smoothly from preparation through completion.• Assist with site selection, vendor communication, scheduling, and logistical arrangements to keep events on track and aligned with objectives.• Manage registration support, attendee outreach, and on-site event assistance to create a positive and well-organized participant experience.• Update event-related web content and help develop promotional materials and communications that support audience engagement and attendance.• Provide operational support for sponsors and exhibitors, including communications, fulfillment activities, and event-day coordination.• Review participant feedback and identify practical recommendations that improve future events and strengthen overall program quality.• Help administer award and competition programs by coordinating submissions, validating entries, monitoring deadlines, and supporting participant communications.• Maintain accurate event and member information through data entry, record updates, and general administrative support for outreach initiatives.