Event Coordinator -- National Journal Live

Event Coordinator, National Journal LIVE Location: Washington, DC Department: National Journal Type: Full Time A National Journal Talent Search Atlantic Media’s National Journal Group seeks a highly ambitious, motivated, entrepreneurial individual for the position of event coordinator to support the National Journal LIVE team in executing more than 75 underwritten events in Washington, D.C. and around the country every year. National Journal LIVE has a reputation in Washington for creating must-attend events, born out of National Journal’s editorial integrity, which draw audiences comprised of key decision makers, influential media insiders, advocacy leaders, Capitol Hill staff, and government officials. This position assists event managers in coordinating all logistical aspects in planning for an event from beginning to end. Who Event Coordinator, National Journal LIVE is: The ideal candidate will have entry level experience demonstrating passion with event planning and marketing, be a self-starter and able to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a dynamic team environment. Attributes Particular to the Role: Detail oriented: possess meticulous attention to detail Effective communicator: collaborate with colleagues, provide direction to suppliers, contractors, vendors and venue/wait staff, and event fellow Sense of calm under pressure: ability to remain unphased by tight deadlines and challenging circumstances requiring creativity and resourcefulness Organization and time management: ability to manage time wisely and execute broad range of responsibilities Service oriented, client focused: operate with complete understanding that we are a client-focused business Self-starter: Ability to work proactively and independently Strategic & Collaborative: contribute ideas and strategies to enhance operational efficiencies, procedures, and event products Apply here: http://atlanticmedia.applytojob.com/apply/r70VpY/Event-Coordinator-National-Journal-Live.html?source=Event%20Coordinator%2C%20NJ%20LIVE# Atlantic Media is an EOE of Minorities/Women/Vets/Disability.