Company Description
About Us
At Sonar Spark, we specialize in innovative marketing solutions tailored to connect brands with their ideal audience. Based in Kansas, MO, our mission is to help businesses grow through creative campaigns, strategic messaging, and client-focused services. We are committed to excellence, collaboration, and delivering measurable results across multiple industries.
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event Coordinator to join our growing team. This individual will be responsible for managing all aspects of event planning and execution, from concept development to post-event evaluation. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent communication and project management skills who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate events from beginning to end according to requirements, target audience, and objectives
Manage logistics including venue selection, vendor coordination, catering, equipment, and transportation
Serve as the main point of contact for clients, vendors, and staff throughout the planning process
Oversee event budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure events stay on schedule and within scope
Conduct site visits, negotiate contracts, and ensure all necessary permits and insurance are obtained
Supervise on-site activities during events to ensure smooth operations and handle any issues as they arise
Evaluate event success and provide feedback for future improvements
Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Communications, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in event coordination or planning
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Proficient in Microsoft Office and event planning software
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
Additional Information
Benefits
Competitive salary between $54,000 and $64,000 per year
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Dynamic and collaborative work environment
Skills development through training and mentorship
Paid time off and company-sponsored events