Special Events Coordinator - Casino jobs in District of Columbia

Special Events Coordinator - Casino coordinates tournaments, hosting parties, and various functions for a casino. Ensures proper implementation of all promotions, events, and entertainment including set-up, event registration, gift distribution, and prize management. Being a Special Events Coordinator - Casino may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Special Events Coordinator - Casino may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Special Events Coordinator
  • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • About The Kennedy Center

    “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy

    The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra.

    At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.

    Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts.

    Why Join Us

    We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including:

    • Staff offers for discount tickets
    • Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment)
    • Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
    • Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA)
    • Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire
    • 11 paid holidays per year
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA
    • Flexible work arrangements
    • We like to have fun! Check out the

    Job Description

    The Development Office at the Kennedy Center is a vibrant, dynamic, and creative group of over 90 professionals responsible for finding new, creative, sustainable, and efficient ways to meet or exceed the institution’s over $80M annual contributed income goal. These funds support the organization’s extraordinary programming—world class performances on our many stages at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.; local, regional, and national education programs reaching students, teachers, families, and budding artists; and community-driven social impact programming that upholds the legacy of President Kennedy in our role as his presidential memorial.

    The Special Events team directs and manages all Office of Development events, including fundraising and benefit-fulfillment events for the Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, and the Washington National Opera.

    At the direction of the Special Events Manager, Leadership Events and in collaboration with the Special Events Assistant Manager, the Special Events Coordinator is responsible for administrative and logistical coordination relating to management and execution of donor benefit events.

    Working in partnership with the Individual Giving, National Symphony Orchestra, and Washington National Opera development teams, this role supports events with the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees, the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts (PACA), the National Committee for the Performing Arts (NCPA), the Kennedy Center International Committee on the Arts (KCICA), the National Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors and National Trustees, and the Washington National Opera Governance Board.

    The successful candidate must have exceptional communication and customer service abilities and feel confident under significant pressure. The Coordinator should exhibit exemplary project management skills. They must exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments as many projects are time sensitive, have concurrent deadlines, and directly impact the Kennedy Center’s donor base. Therefore, the successful candidate is also highly organized and able to meet all stated deadlines. Unfailing attention to detail, sensitivity to potential difficult situations, and ability to communicate and problem solve with a positive attitude is extremely important.

    Principal Functions Of The Job

    Leadership Event Support

    • Project manage and execute NSO and WNO board events, including managing all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines, and serving as onsite coordinator
    • Manage all logistics requests, including gathering all vendor details from the leadership events Manager and Assistant Manager, creating and distributing logistics briefings, and managing day-of logistics questions from various departments across the organization.
    • Manage printed materials for leadership events, including creating deadlines, submitting requests, and project managing the delivery (envelopes, menus, all other printed needs)
    • Create staffing signups for leadership events and manage the staff on-site, answering staff questions.
    • Support the Assistant Manager in all aspects of guest management, including RSVP tracking, assisting with dinner seating, and printing dinner place cards.
    • Fully support Special Events Manager in logistics and event execution of committee activations during Signature Event weekends.

    Donor Benefit Events

    Event Management

    • Manage all facets of the event process including planning and implementation timelines for small to medium scale benefit events (under 150 guests)
    • Work collaboratively with key stakeholders for benefit events to identify format, inventory and capacity, and location, to create design concept, and to manage the overall guest experience.
    • Work with internal and external vendors to create innovative event concepts, inspired menus, and unique designs aligning with industry trends.
    • Design minute-by-minute logistics of the event such load in/out, set up, deliveries, vendor time management.

    Donor Communications & Guest Management

    • In partnership with Assistant Manager Comms teams, develop a comprehensive communication calendar for each benefit event. Adapt this calendar to each event and ensure materials are developed and delivered in a timely manner.
    • Work in partnership with the Communications team to draft compelling copy for invitation materials, website assets, email communications, and print materials. Ensure all materials are reviewed and approved by all stakeholders in a timely manner.
    • Establish invite email lists and maintain accurate guest lists for follow-up communication.
    • Coordinate registration procedures, track RSVPs and process event payments.
    • Manage event email inboxes and ensure timely responses to donor inquiries and RSVPs.

    Budgeting

    • Ensure all event expenses are recorded and paid in a timely manner and remain within budget guidelines.

    Teamwork

    • Work collaboratively with the Special Events team to maintain a healthy, professional, and vibrant working relationship within the office and across the institution. Support new ideas and creative development of events under supervision of the Director or Special Events

    Additional

    • Other duties as assigned.
    • Responds to the needs and requests of Kennedy Center management and staff in a professional and expedient manner.
    • Adheres to all employer policies and procedures.

    Education/Experience

    • Minimum 1.5 years' experience in event management
    • Minimum 1-year high-level customer service or donor-facing experience
    • College degree or applicable professional experience.
    • Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required. Experience with Tessitura or CRM database strongly preferred.

    Minimum Skills And/or Knowledge Required

    • Investment in the Kennedy Center’s mission. Interest in arts, culture, and arts education is ideal.
    • Experience navigating large, complex organizations, and collaborating across teams to achieve shared goals.
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
    • Exceptional project management and organizational skills.
    • Work independently and in a collaborative team environment with ease.
    • Ability to deliver results while managing competing priorities under tight deadlines.
    • Professional, resourceful, collaborative, and organized worker. Ability to work independently and as a team player, to take initiative and prioritize multiple projects.
    • Willingness and ability to regularly participate in evening and weekend events.
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Special Events Coordinator NF-03
  • US Army Installation Management Command
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Duties Coordinates with responsible activity directors for installation access, event support, preparing an event location, risk assessment and mitigation, and food and beverage safety requirements. W...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager, Health Operations & Events
  • Special Olympics Brand
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Manager, Health Operations & Events Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid; 3 days/week in office) Department: Health Reports to: Director, Health Operations Organization Summary: Founded in...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Special Events Coordinator Office of Advancement Georgetown University
  • Georgetown University
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Special Events Coordinator, Office of Advancement Georgetown University
  • Georgetown University
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Events Coordinator
  • Technology Ventures
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • *Company: Leading Mortgage GSE* *Location: Hybrid - Washington, DC/Reston, VA (when required)* *Duration: 12 months assignment, possible extension/conversion* *Salary: T.B.D, flexible* Position Overvi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Special Events Planner - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
  • Logistics Management Institute
  • Dhs, VA
  • Overview LMI is seeking a skilled Special Events Planner supporting our client in the McLean area. LMI is a consultancy ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • Eagle Rock Distributing Co.
  • Norcross, GA
  • Job Title: Special Events/ POS Coordinator Department: Marketing Reports To: Director of Marketing Position Summary: The...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • FORKIDS INC
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Job Details Job Location The Landmark Center - Chesapeake, VA Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree/Unde...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • Grand Sierra Resort & Casino
  • Reno, NV
  • Create an inviting socialized experience for all guests in the area by encouraging the gaming public to participate in a...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • Archdiocese of San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Job Type Full-time Description Mission: The mission of Catholic Charities is to provide for the needs of our community t...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • Kiwi Partners
  • Nashville, TN
  • Title: Special Events Coordinator Status: Full-time, exempt position Location: Remote BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPANY: ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Coordinator
  • Starpoint
  • Canon City, CO
  • Starpoint provides essential services to two vulnerable populations: children and their families and adults with physica...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Events Planner - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required
  • LMI Consulting, LLC
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • Special Events Planner - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required Job Locations US-VA-McLean Job ID 2022-7884 # of Openings 1 Cate...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Special Events Coordinator - Casino jobs
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