Events Coordinator - Jackson, MS

Our organization is a well-established association dedicated to providing exceptional support and services to its members through a variety of professional events, training sessions, and meetings. This position plays a crucial role in the planning, coordination, and execution of diverse events and meetings that occur within the association as well as externally. In addition to event management, this position also involves supporting various administrative needs for the leadership team, such as organizing travel logistics and managing corporate apparel orders. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in the hospitality industry, with a focus on corporate event planning and meetings preferred. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in hospitality with focus on corporate events • Strong communication skills • Excellent planning and organizational abilities • Proficient with Microsoft Office and online registration platforms • Ability to work independently • Availability for travel including overnight stays • Professional certification preferred