Communications and Events Coordinator

Communications and Events Coordinator

About the Role

Support Viristar's communications and events by managing content, maintaining online platforms, and assisting with event planning and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistical elements of conferences, including room layouts, audiovisual needs, registration areas, and on-site operations
• Draft, edit, schedule, and publish email communications using Mailchimp, and create content for social media, newsletters, blogs, and event pages
• Perform routine website maintenance, update course content, and manage Viristar's online Learning Management System

This role supports Viristar's mission by enhancing communications and event execution, which helps promote outdoor, adventure, travel, and experiential education sectors, potentially fostering personal growth and environmental stewardship through these activities.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Minimum of two years' experience in communications, marketing, or related field
• Excellent professional writing skills with strong command of grammar, syntax, and tone
• Proficiency with Google Workspace, WordPress CMS, MailChimp or similar email marketing platforms, and social media management
• Basic graphic and video content creation skills using branded templates
• Strong organizational, project management, and multitasking abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including comfort with public-facing interactions and cross-cultural communications
• Ability to work independently in a remote or dynamic environment with minimal supervision
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally for conferences and events
• Eligibility to work in the USA

No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the posting.

Viristar appears to focus on outdoor, adventure, travel, or experiential education sectors, based on the preferred qualifications mentioning interest or experience in these areas.