About the Role
The Yates Community Center (YCC) is seeking a reliable, organized, creative, and community-minded Events & Programs Coordinator to lead the planning, development, coordination, and execution of community events and programming that support YCC's mission. This position serves as the primary owner of YCC's events and programming, independently developing new program ideas, building event plans from concept to completion, coordinating logistics, and overseeing successful execution. The ideal candidate enjoys creating engaging experiences for diverse community members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, development, coordination, and execution of community events and programming.
- Independently develop new program ideas.
- Build event plans from concept to completion.
- Coordinate logistics.
- Oversee successful execution of events and programs.
Requirements
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Positive, community-oriented attitude.
- Experience in event coordination, nonprofit work, hospitality, recreation, or program management preferred.
- Experience working with youth programs or community recreation preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (experience with Teams/SharePoint a plus).
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Project management
- Event coordination
- Program development
- Community engagement
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Location
- Yates Community Center
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- High school diploma required
- Associate's degree preferred
About the Company
- The Yates Community Center (YCC) aims to support its mission through community events and programming.
