Quinta Mazatlan-Events Coordinator I at the City of McAllen Online

Under general supervision the Events Coordinator I creates and coordinates programs and special events that advance the mission and goals of the organization. The Events Coordinator is responsible for creating and implementing smooth event operations. The Event Coordinator will work to create community partnerships sponsorship and a strong volunteer network to carry out the event elements. The Event Coordinator has direct contact with the public which requires courtesy tactfulness and good judgment. Work requires public relations events salesmanship and strong organizational skills.About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148000. Known for its tropical breezes mild winter weather brightly colored birds and low cost of living McAllen offers world-class nature tourism outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities great sporting and outdoor activities enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport world birding center symphony orchestra performing arts center twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity Accountability and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty providing courteous open and responsible public service and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching) health/dental/vision insurance paid vacation sick and medical leave funeral leave paid holidays tuition reimbursement life insurance and longevity pay.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Marketing,Catering,Organizational skills,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,HubSpot,Event Planning,Events Management,Project Management,Event Marketing,Leadership Experience,negotiation Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1