Communications and Events Coordinator - Americas

Fort Lauderdale, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end event and communications delivery for Ferretti Group America and Allied Marine, focusing on flawless execution, budget discipline, and proactive vendor and stakeholder coordination across boat shows, trade shows, and PR programs.

  • Own project management and vendor coordination for shows, events, and public relations objectives.
  • Coordinate timelines, budgets, and communications to keep internal and external stakeholders aligned around events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure flawless execution by personally managing all types of projects in relation to boat shows, trade shows, events, and other public relations objectives
  • Maintain and monitor the accuracy of event dates, financial information, estimates, billing, etc., prior to distribution for Ferretti Group and Allied Marine
  • Ensure adherence to budget directives and communicate if there is a variance expected
  • Order show services by show deadlines
  • Oversee the inventory of show materials, brochures, and merchandise and coordinate the re-supply of items as needed in time for events and for all offices
  • With supervision, hire and train show subcontractors (models, runners, catering staff)
  • Coordinate all internal and external communications relative to projects including leading project meetings, developing, and communicating timelines, and project status reports for Ferretti Group and Allied Marine
  • Research and provide estimates for new furnishings
  • Oversee the image of each of the FL/NY office locations
  • Coordinate the creation, replacement, or repair of show materials well in advance of upcoming events

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years related experience in event planning, marketing, and communications
  • Marketing/ event agency experience required
  • Experience in the yachting/marine industry a plus, experience in a luxury brand required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for extended periods of time
  • Fluency in English required
  • Flexible to work nights/weekends/holidays as necessary
  • Skilled in MS Office and iOS products, SAP
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Able to write business correspondence and effectively communicate ideas, processes, and expectations
  • Knowledge of branding & brand development and agency experience a plus

Preferred

  • Experience with the development and execution of partnership events a plus
  • Knowledge of branding & brand development and agency experience a plus
  • Fluency in a second language is a plus
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Ferretti Group

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Ferretti Group is a world leader in the design, construction and sale of luxury yachts and pleasure vessels. The Group has a portfolio of prestigious, exclusive brands, such as Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing, Itama, CRN, Custom Line and Wally.Helmed by CEO Alberto Galassi, Ferretti Group owns and operates seven shipyards across Italy, combining efficient industrial production with quintessential Italian craftsmanship. We serve clients in more than 70 countries worldwide through our direct presence in Europe, Asia and the USA and a 55-strong network of meticulously selected dealers. Ferretti Group motor and sail yachts are the finest expression of Italian-made elegance and creative genius. They have long stood out for their exceptional quality and exclusive design, their futuristic technology and uncompromising safety, their timeless allure and supreme performance on the water. #LeadingTheFuture

Founded in 1968
Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, ITA
1.2K employees (122 in marketing)
56% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
55.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.6%
Direct
39.3%
Referral
7.8%
Social
4%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
53 (4% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$276.2M
Last Raise
$276.2M
Private Equity, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2019
    Private Equity • $276.2M

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