Our client, a growing professional services company operating in the healthcare industry, is seeking a highly organized Event Operations Coordinator to coordinate complex client-facing events. This role supports projects that bring together subject-matter experts and stakeholders to exchange insights, drive alignment, and advance strategic objectives.
This is a full-time opportunity suited to someone who excels at juggling multiple moving pieces, enjoys a service-oriented role, and takes ownership of delivering seamless experiences. You’ll be working in a fast-moving environment where priorities can shift, requiring strong judgment and adaptability.
This role is fully remote with 20-25% travel, and individuals located on the East Coast are preferred.
Key Responsibilities of the Event Operations Coordinator:
Plan and execute a variety of structured sessions, both in-person and online, involving expert participants and client teams
Oversee the full process from initial planning through execution and final reporting
Act as a central point of coordination between internal teams, external partners, and invited participants
Handle logistics such as location sourcing, supplier management, travel coordination, budget tracking, and materials preparation
Build strong working relationships with all parties involved to ensure smooth delivery
Develop schedules, track progress, and ensure deadlines and deliverables are met
Lead communications across stakeholders to keep projects aligned and on track
Coordinate with third-party platforms or vendors supporting virtual components
Complete follow-up activities, including financial tracking, documentation, and required reporting
Maintain a high level of accuracy across all aspects of work
Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
Qualifications of the Event Operations Coordinator:
Postsecondary education or equivalent hands-on experience
Several years of experience managing projects, events, or operations in the healthcare space
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
High attention to detail and accountability
Clear and professional communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a broader team
Comfortable using digital tools and platforms for coordination and communication
Experience working with highly specialized professionals is beneficial
Willingness to travel periodically and support events outside standard business hours when needed
Ability to think on your feet and make decisions in dynamic situations