Events and Committee Coordinator
Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce
Reports to: President & CEO
Salary range: $38,000 - $43,000 annually
Position Summary
The Events & Committee Coordinator will work directly with the Directors of Membership and Marketing & Communications assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of Chamber events, committee activities, and member engagement programs; including event logistics, committee administration, sponsorship fulfillment, and volunteer support.Key Responsibilities
Event Management
- Coordinate Chamber events, programs, and special initiatives.
- Manage event logistics, registrations, vendors, supplies, and day-of operations.
- Assist with event budgets, timelines, and evaluations.
Sponsorship & Member Engagement
- Coordinate sponsor communication, fulfillment, and recognition.
- Support relationships with members, vendors, volunteers, and community partners.
- Assist with participant recruitment and event attendance.
Committee Support
- Serve as staff liaison for assigned committees.
- Coordinate meetings, communications, records, and committee activities.
- Support committee projects and initiatives.
Marketing Support
- Work with the Marketing & Communications Director to promote Chamber events and programs.
- Provide event information, content, and materials for marketing efforts.
Qualifications
- Experience in event planning, hospitality, nonprofit operations, customer service, or related field.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends for Chamber events.
