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Event Coordinator

Handles the logistics that turn "we should have an event" into an event that actually happens.

Role type
Logistical
Level of effort
Continuous

Responsibilities

  • Book venues and confirm arrangements
  • Source materials, especially food
  • Manage carpool or potluck sign-up lists
  • Coordinate volunteers for in-event roles

Skills & traits

  • Enjoys keeping spreadsheets tidy
  • Comfortable with light people management
  • Reliable follow-through on details

Bonus

  • Existing knowledge of local venues

Good fit if:you're the friend who ends up planning group dinners.