Event Coordinator
American Express Global Business Travel
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The Event Coordinator supports all elements of the end to end management of an event, including registration, attendee management, logistics support & administration.
The key responsibility involves full liaison & coordination of all attendees. This includes coordinating registration, travel & accommodation requirements alongside preparation of event documentation & on-site support. The role will also involve liaising with internal Event Managers as well as clients/attendees to provide information as required. Typically, the Event Coordinator supports an Event Manager in event delivery.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage registrations, event databases & attendee management including build, communications & reporting
+ Create documentation including attendee website registration for client approval, reminder emails & joining instructions.
+ Liaise with technology to set up dedicated event email addresses & phone lines
+ Maintain dedicated event mailbox & phone lines - Promptly acknowledge & confirm registration questions
+ Arrange accommodation for all attendees, staff, speakers, clients & any other individuals associated with the event. Administer & confirm all reservations & subsequent changes to reservations.
+ Manage communications relating to participation of attendees including their accommodation & travel requirements
+ Liaise with 3rd party providers e.g. Travel agents who our clients are contracted to
+ Produce event documentation required by on-site team eg Attendee, Transfer, Rooming lists & dietary requirements
+ Prepare on-site documentation for attendees including name badges, welcome & departure letters, evaluation forms
+ Attend on-site events to supervise the registration & assist the Event Manager with the general event coordination.
+ Assist with creation of proposals & initial budgets
+ Research destinations, venues & entertainment options as required
+ Assist Event Managers with pre-event co-ordination such as preparing stationery boxes & onsite packs
+ Accurate & timely data management
+ Provide necessary information to client post event such as attendance lists, evaluation form feedback
+ Assist the Project Manager in reconciling invoices
+ Manage attendee expense claims & report detail
+ Supporting maximisation of revenue per event & understanding of overall contribution to revenue & P&L
+ Operate own projects & some small full event management events under guidance of senior team members
+ Additional duties as requested
**Qualifications, Skills & Knowledge**
+ Fluent Business English and Hungarian
+ Customer care excellence
+ Proficiency in Word, Excel & PowerPoint
+ Proficiency in “Mail Merge” capability in Word & “Pivot tables” in Excel
+ Proficiency in Access and Cvent is a benefit to the role
+ Flexibility & Ability to adapt
+ Able to work well in a Team
+ Used to working under pressure
+ High level of attention to detail
**Location**
Hungary
**The #TeamGBT Experience**
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
+ **Flexible benefits** are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.
+ **Travel perks:** get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
+ **Develop the skills you want** when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
+ **We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion** in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
+ **Wellbeing resources** to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.
+ And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
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