The Event Coordinator will support and deliver all virtual events hosted by Positive Impact. These events are for Positive Impact’s various event professional communities and range from short webinars to longer day events which align with UN International Days.
You will be overseeing event planning and management, including content creation, logistics and technology. You will be required to liaise with event speakers to confirm logistics and develop session content, as well as creating the event agendas. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the event technology including sharing this with the speakers, training the Positive Impact team to use the technology and confirming data collection. After each event you will be responsible for bringing together the outputs in a report. You will also be responsible for generating income through ticket sales for all events.
Other responsibilities vary and could include, working with the team to deliver group projects, webinars and completing ad hoc tasks alongside your event planning responsibilities.
From these responsibilities, skills developed include, but are not limited to, event planning experience, team management, strategic thinking, strong written and verbal communication, sales and marketing knowledge.
Event Sustainability Coordinator
Posted 2 years ago
- 🏘️ Hybrid
- 🏢 United Kingdom
- ⏰ Full-time
Sustainability at Positive Impact
We promote responsible consumption and production by providing resources, tools, and guidance for the event sector to minimize waste and reduce the negative environmental impact of events. Through our platform, EventSustainability, we encourage sustainable practices and raise awareness of responsible event management.
We actively combat climate change by supporting the event industry in understanding and reducing its carbon footprint. We help event organizers adopt sustainable practices, report on their impact, and take necessary actions to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and promote climate-resilient events.
