Events Coordinator (North Carolina)

Have you organized and managed inventory for events? Are you gifted in detail? Samaritans Purse is seeking an Event Coordinator in North Wilkesboro, NC. We are seeking a passionate individual to join our Communications team and maintain the event assets inventory, all for the sake of the Gospel. Join the team and use your gifts and talents!

A day in the life of an Event Coordinator:

At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of Event Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to:

Maintain your relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him Coordinate stakeholder/third-party relationships and event logistics for tier one events to ensure successful on-site execution and management of Ministry assets Maintain event asset inventory in collaboration with the warehouse team and Marketing Events Manager, providing accurate information to the team on asset availability Palletize, ship, and unpack event material regularly Annually project manage and drive at least one Tier 2 or Tier 3 event from start to finish Track KPIs, event feedback survey, and inventory for external event participation across Ministry departments Support staff, as needed, for set-up and tear-down for an event Analyze KPIs, event feedback surveys, and inventory trends to provide strategic recommendations for the future All other duties as assigned

Learn more about serving with Samaritans Purse.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelors degree (B.A.) from a four-year College or university in Marketing or Business Administration; and one (1) to two (2) years of experience with Event Marketing, Event Logistics, or equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to understand the complex needs of different events Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Working independently and with multiple teams Willing to handle multiple assignments and complete complex jobs under deadline pressure Strong administrative experience Inventory tracking experience Working in a warehouse setting, building pallets, and loading heavy boxes up to 50 pounds Advanced experience with the Microsoft Office suite 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire.

Job Location: North Wilkesboro, NC

Type: Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

Travel Expectations: 20-40 days/annually; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary

Benefits:

On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents) Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Long-term and Short-term disability insurance Paid Family Medical Leave Term Life Insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan 10 paid holidays 12 vacation/personal days 10 sick days

Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.