JOB TITLE : Operations Coordinator
DEPARTMENT : Operations
REPORTS TO : Managing Director, Operations
LOCATION : Central West End in St Louis, MO
SCHEDULE : 40 hours per week
TRAVEL : Travel Required - Up to 60% of the time
SALARY RANGE : $49,000-54,000 a year
ABOUT GLOBAL EVENTO : Global Evento is the leading luxury corporate gifting agency. We specialize in finding and distributing highly desirable products and experiences for organizations’ important clients, employees and customers.
MISSION : Provide our customers with unmatched service, creativity and value through corporate gifting and gift experiences both onsite and virtually.
GLOBAL EVENTO OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
The role of Operations Coordinator is to support the Operations Team on projects from start to finish. The operations coordinator will manage vendors, respond to guest inquiries, and lead on-site gifting experiences.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Confirm inventory, timing, and availability with our partner teams.
- Write and submit purchase orders
- Travel domestically and internationally to setup and host gifting experiences
- Maintain open communication with logistics, accounts payable / receivable, operations, proposal development, and sales teams
- Work with logistics team on shipping product, inventory management, organization, and resupplying decor
- Manage customer email boxes and communicate with guests regarding tracking and issues with delivery
- Look for creative answers and solutions to customer, sales and operations problems
- Work directly with operations manager to create final bill, including all changes, cancellations, and additions
- Learn all areas of Global Evento
QUALIFICATIONS
Available to travel up to 60% of the time.Excellent computer skills, knowledge of Excel and Google Suite desiredProfessional oral presentation and writing skills required.Excited to work daily at our headquarters in the Central West EndCustomer service and / or hospitality experience preferredExcited to work a diverse group of colleagues and clienteleExposure or familiarity with high-end incentive travel and luxury brands preferredPassion for market trends, tech innovation and up-and-coming brands preferredSUCCESSFUL CHARACTERISTICS
Highly organized with great attention to detailCustomer service orientedProcess-driven, self-motivated, hard-workingDesire to take ownershipAble to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyWants to be a part of a highly motivated, growing companyUnderstands working in an entrepreneurial environmentMotivated to learn, advance and mentorWilling to speak-up and ensure customers’ successExcellent time management skillsPHYSICAL DEMANDS
Lift and move boxes from 10 - 25 poundsProlonged time on feet, when on-site for eventsTolerate moderate noise level, when in office (headphones / earbuds encouraged)APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter and any other relevant materials, to Mary Knobbe at Careers@globalevento.com .