 Employment Opportunities
Since our start in 1992, American Outback Adventures & Events has been one of the premiere corporate team building and group activity companies in North America. Over the years we’ve provided tens of thousands of people with unforgettable experiences. A big reason for our success is the quality of our staff. We are constantly looking for individuals who are energetic, personable and motivated to help with various aspects of our thriving business.
Learn more about what it's like to be an event planner with American Outback Adventures & Events here.
Current Employment Opportunities
Position: Event Coordinator, North East US
Reports to: Operations Manager
Start date: TBD
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Member of the planning, logistics and implementation team
- On site coordination of events
- Budgeting and expense management
- Liaison with suppliers and clients
- Human resources function – development, recruitment and training of front line staff
- Identification and development of departmental needs in training, equipment & supplies
- Support for sales and marketing team
- Work method analysis, development, and regulation
- Assist Operations Manager in identifying and constructing solutions to department’s key challenge areas
The qualified applicant will possess:
- Exceptional communication skills and public speaking experience (mandatory)
- An out-going people oriented personality
- Extraordinary attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Previous event/program planning experience
- Ability work in various environments such as: home office, Regus Suites, local storage space
- Valid local drivers license and passport
- Flexible lifestyle and schedule
- Past supervisory or managerial experience
- Team building experience
- Computer skills in all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Publisher)
Salary Range:
- $35,000 to $40,000 per annum
Application Process:
Interested candidates please email cover letter and resume to jobs@americanoutback.net. Please indicate Event Coordinator NE USA in the subject line of your email application.
Please note, only those we wish to interview will be contacted.
We're proud to support many American and international college/university recreation, tourism and business programs by providing students hungry for experience in our exciting industry with a variety of practicum opportunities. Check back often for a listing of available opportunities within our company. If you're interested in a placement with us, please contact jobs@americanoutback.net with details of your work term, your objectives for your time spent with us, and timing of the placement (months available to work with us).
We specialize in creating customized events throughout California, Washington State, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York State that often involve large groups in excess of 100 people. As such we are always on the lookout for hard working, motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills. This casual position is an excellent opportunity to put your time management, organizational and leadership skills to use.
If you have a flexible work or school schedule, please contact us at jobs@americanoutback.net.
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