Events & Marketing Coordinator - Wakefield, MA

Wakefield, MA (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize end-to-end event operations from registration and speaker management to on-site logistics and post-event reporting, while coordinating marketing, vendor partnerships, and data-driven performance tracking.

  • Focus on registration systems and attendee experience
  • Oversee logistics and vendor coordination
  • Drive post-event reporting and marketing alignment

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage online registration systems and sites; generate registration reports and distribute to clients on a regular basis.
  • Manage event email alias on a daily basis, serving as a first point of contact for attendee inquiries; problem-solve challenges and escalate issues as needed.
  • Manage all speaker logistics, serving as the main point of contact for speakers, collecting deliverables, cross-checking registrations and hotel reservations, and ensuring a smooth experience throughout.
  • Configure and maintain the event mobile app with all relevant details; manage updates, onsite notifications, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Create and maintain stakeholder hotel rooming lists; serve as the primary point of contact for hotels and master room blocks.
  • Work with vendors to coordinate catering, A/V, signage, promotional items, entertainment, photography, travel, and hotel accommodations to produce high-quality, cost-efficient events.
  • Draft timelines, budgets, CMPs, sponsorship prospectuses, tracking documents, and other event-related communications.
  • Manage webinar and online event logistics, including audio and video quality, Q&A facilitation, and speaker transitions.
  • Liaise with event sponsors to ensure benefits are properly received and executed.
  • Conduct inventory of materials; purchase and ship event supplies as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with a concentration in hospitality management, marketing, communications, event management, or a related field preferred.
  • 1 year of direct experience in events, hospitality, or marketing required; prior internships in events, hospitality, or a related field preferred.

Preferred

  • Experience using email marketing platforms (e.g., Emma, Constant Contact, MailChimp) and social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Brandwatch) preferred.
  • Familiarity with event management platforms such as Cvent preferred.
  • Basic understanding of WordPress or other CMS platforms preferred.
  • Experience with Google Analytics or other digital reporting tools is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Canva or similar design tools preferred.
  • Experience with Wrike, a plus.

Benefits

  • robust medical, dental, and vision insurance plan (free option available for individuals); generous short- and long-term disability, supplemental life insurance, health care and dependent care, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) savings match, paid parental leave, financial planning workshops, pre-paid legal plan, discretionary annual bonus and merit increase, and unlimited paid vacation time.
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Virtual, Inc.

Virtual is a top provider of professional services for associations, consortia and other membership-based organizations, delivering tailored management solutions that drive success.Specializing in strategic planning, finance and accounting, global events management, group secretariat support, HR services, leadership and operations consulting, membership management, marketing and creative services, certification and licensure management, communications, and cutting-edge technology solutions, we empower our clients to thrive in today's complex business environment.Our expertise and deep industry knowledge help clients achieve sustainable success by driving growth and enhancing member engagement.

Founded in 1999
Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
219 employees (31 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$50K/yr – $55K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Event Marketing median pay in the United States

$83K/yr

Most pay falls between $64K and $118K. Based on 1,377 salaries.

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$8
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.1%
Direct
48.6%
Referral
5%
Social
12.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~219
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Events & Marketing Coordinator - Wakefield, MA

Virtual, Inc. · Wakefield, MA · Hybrid