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STUDENTS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA (MASTER)
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National Events Coordinator

Workplace
On-site
Commitment
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Salary
$60,000-70,000
Posted
Location
Fredericksburg, United States

As a National Events Coordinator, you will coordinate the development, planning, promotion, and execution of events that support and expand the goals of the Pro-Life Generation. You will oversee national events, sponsorship opportunities, rapid response activations, and organizational initiatives while serving as a key contributor to attendee experience, event promotion, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence. This role requires a unique combination of event management expertise, logistical excellence, creative thinking, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with external vendors and provide ongoing support throughout the planning process.
  • Oversee attendee registration, communications, and customer service.
  • Develop and execute event communication plans in collaboration with the Reputation Team.
  • Coordinate promotional timelines and attendee communications leading up to the event.
  • Manage staff logistics, including schedules, assignments, and on-site needs.
  • Lead on-site execution, including logistics implementation, troubleshooting, and day-of problem solving.
  • Develop creative attendee engagement opportunities and event experiences.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with the host hotel.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed rooming lists for all attendees and staff.
  • Coordinate food and beverage orders, menus, and service schedules.
  • Oversee breakout room assignments, audiovisual needs, and room setup.
  • Coordinate speaker travel planning, accommodations, and on-site logistics.
  • Manage staff logistics before and during the event.
  • Assist in developing communications and promotional materials that support event participation and engagement.
  • Develop event promotion plans and communication timelines for major national events.
  • Write and edit attendee communications, promotional emails, registration messaging, event web copy, and related materials.
  • Collaborate with the Reputation Team to support event marketing initiatives that increase attendance and engagement.
  • Generate new ideas for attendee experiences, sponsorship activations, event branding, and participant engagement.
  • Monitor registration trends and recommend promotional opportunities to increase participation.
  • Assist in developing post-event reports that evaluate attendance, engagement, and event success.
  • Ensure event messaging is clear, compelling, and aligned with the Pro-Life Generation brand.
  • Collaborate with all internal teams to plan and execute national rapid response events in Washington, D.C., and across the country.
  • Assist with planning and logistics for regional activism events involving multiple Regional Coordinators or multi-location formats.
  • Develop communication plans and attendee resources to support successful event participation.
  • Research and identify potential events for SFLA to sponsor.
  • Track sponsorship opportunities and sponsorship deliverables.
  • Coordinate all sponsorship logistics to ensure a successful presence and engagement.
  • Develop creative strategies to maximize sponsor visibility and organizational impact at external events.
  • Assist SFLAction in planning and executing door-knocking deployments, grassroots mobilizations, and related field efforts.
  • Coordinate housing, transportation, and food and beverage logistics for SFLAction initiatives.
  • Submit expenses promptly to the compliance team for reporting and reconciliation.
  • Support the Development Team with national and regional fundraising events.
  • Assist with special event planning and execution as assigned.
  • Support major events such as National Celebrate Life Day and other organization-wide initiatives as needed.
  • Build and maintain relationships with organizations such as Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), Family Research Council (FRC), National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC), Church of God in Christ, and other mission-aligned organizations.
  • Develop partnership opportunities that support event growth, attendee engagement, content collaboration, sponsorship visibility, and organizational objectives.
  • Coordinate partnership deliverables including guest hosting, co-branded content, Event in a Box promotions, campus events, sponsorship exchanges, and related initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • 3-5+ years of experience in event coordination, communications, project management, marketing, or a related field.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Strong understanding of event promotion, attendee engagement, and communication strategy.
  • Experience developing project plans and coordinating multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage complex logistics while maintaining a strategic mindset.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to adapt quickly, solve problems independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Candidates must have knowledge of grammar rules and consistently utilize the Oxford comma.