Events Production Coordinator

Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) is a leader in animal care, wildlife conservation, and education. Reporting to the Guest Operations Manager, the Public Events Team is responsible for the production and run of major events such as Boo at the Zoo, Adulting with the Animals, and Zoo Lights as well as supporting our working partners with event logistics and implementation throughout the year. Priority 1 - Event Production and Planning • Coordinate event production meetings with key stakeholders; internal and external • Develop and maintain external contracts as related to events and onsite enhancements • Coordinate logistics and liaise with key stakeholders for install, run, and strike of all events hosted on Denver Zoo grounds; including external contractors • Contribute to the creative development of new events aligned with organizational strategy focused on revenue generation and guest experience • Experience in event planning and production, stage management, working in a nonprofit and hospitality are preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience, lived experience, and/or special skills. • Requires the ability to embrace, support, and integrate DZCA' s philosophies to promote and demonstrate its commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and anti-racism.