Events Coordinator

Job Description The coordinator is responsible for advanced planning, promotion, and onsite, day-of event support for events throughout our media footprint, including Waterville, Lewiston, western Maine, Portland and southern Maine. This person should be enthusiastic about creating high-quality, engaging and memorable experiences for all of our guests including hosts, guests, sponsors and attendees. • Sponsor and Sales Support: Ensure that all elements of sponsorships are fulfilled; act as the liaison with account executives to support sponsorship sales including attending sales calls as needed • Talent Coordination: Ensure that featured guests are cared for including internal guests and hosts (reporters and editors) • Support our efforts in community events: Ensure the Maine Trust for Local News and its brands are well-represented at community events we participate in with signage, interactive and engaging experiences, etc. Also help identify other community events we should be participating in • Event Execution: Work with your peers to ensure the events all meet our high standard for guest experiences, whether in person or virtual