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STUDENTS FOR LIFE OF AMERICA (MASTER)
Actively hiring
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.