Philadelphia Business Journal · 9 hours ago
Event and Operations Coordinator
Philadelphia Business Journal is seeking an Events and Operations Coordinator to manage various event-related tasks and provide administrative support. The role involves coordinating event marketing, overseeing logistics, and assisting with office administration to ensure successful event execution.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate all event marketing
Oversee and execute a marketing plan for each event that includes social media, e-marketing and print
EO Coordinator will work with both the Event Director and Graphic Designer to ensure marketing plan stays on track
Build out online event registration pages
Create & update event registration pages using the company system
EO Coordinator will work directly with the Event Director on this
Oversee program logistics: Sponsors, speakers, and honorees
Assist ED in regular communication with honorees
Assist in coordinating honoree programing
Assist in coordinating speaker logistics - when needed
Coordinate registering honorees, speakers and sponsors for programs in a timely and accurate manner
Event Execution
Brainstorm with ED on overall event execution for each event
Attend venue planning meetings
Manage event registration
Assist in all aspects of event prep - name badges, event signage, event décor, sponsor material, awards, etc
Assist with event load in and load out
Primary assistant for event setup
Participate in the long-term planning of events with Events Director
Assist in the strategic planning of Philadelphia Business Journal Events, including new events and improving existing events
Assist in the overall design and theme implementation of events
Office work
Maintain shared filing of all event trackers, communications, and planning documents with Event Director
Office Administration
Newsroom and newspaper production
Production report generation and facilitation
Coordination with newspaper printer as required
Corporate accounting and sales
Act as liaison and assist the corporate accounting team
Assist with local cash management where required
Assist with Salesforce account administration where required
Assist with accounts receivables, collections reporting and collections
Assist with invoice administration, reconciliation and support
Corporate accounting and sales
Manage all general office needs including equipment service agreements, repairs and maintenance. Serve as liaison with office building management. Review and facilitate office supply requisitions and order fulfillment
Coordinate new employee onboarding and orientation. Serve as local HR resource to employees
Assist in local monthly all-staff meetings
The Event and Operations Coordinator should participate in all training offered by ACBJ and the PHL when applicable
The Event and Operations Coordinator should be prepared to assist with any other task requested by the Events Director or Publisher
Qualification
Required
College degree preferred
1-3 years preferred
MS Office Suite
Web Based Registration tools
Social Media
Canva
Detail oriented
Persistent
Focused
Self-starter
Creative
Problem solver
Ability to establish rapport with employees, customers, and vendors
Focus
Discipline
Strong customer service
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Benefits
Bundled health, dental and vision plans
Programs to support mental health and wellness
Generous time-off policy
Paid Parental Leave
401K Plan with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Multiple Employee Dependent Scholarship Programs
Commuter Flexible Spending
Lifestyle Programs (Including incentives for healthy habits)
Medical Infertility Services
Corporate discount programs
Employee Recognition/Service Awards
Company
Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia Business Journal is a weekly newspaper that publishes business news and events.
Funding
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Philadelphia Business Journal
2025-11-25
2025-11-03
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