Event Operations Coordinator
Event Operations Coordinator (Events, Logistics & Scheduling) – Remote | CST Hours
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Central Standard Time (CST)
About the Role
At Pavago , one of our clients is hiring an Event Operations Coordinator to manage event logistics, scheduling, travel coordination, and day-to-day operations across multiple active event campaigns.
This is not a basic administrative or assistant role . You’ll be responsible for keeping multiple events moving from planning through execution while ensuring schedules, representatives, venues, travel, expenses, and operational details remain organized.
You will own:
- Event logistics and coordination
- Field representative scheduling
- Travel arrangements
- Venue and vendor communication
- Expense tracking
- Operational reporting
- Event documentation and follow-through
If you’re highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing several moving pieces under tight deadlines, this role is a strong fit.
What You’ll Own
Event & Logistics Coordination
- Manage the event pipeline across multiple active campaigns
- Coordinate events from planning through execution
- Source, negotiate, and confirm event logistics
- Coordinate:
- Booth requirements
- Load-in and load-out schedules
- Equipment
- Venue requirements
- On-site logistics
- Communicate event details clearly to field representatives and internal stakeholders
- Track deadlines and proactively resolve logistical issues
- Ensure teams have the information and resources needed before each event
Scheduling & Field Team Coordination
- Build and maintain representative schedules using Sling or similar scheduling tools
- Collect and track representative availability
- Publish and manage weekly schedules across campaigns
- Handle:
- Schedule changes
- Coverage needs
- Conflicts
- Last-minute adjustments
- Serve as a primary point of contact for field representatives regarding scheduling and logistics
- Coordinate closely with leadership to maintain operational coverage
Travel & Expense Management
- Coordinate travel arrangements for field representatives
- Manage:
- Flights
- Hotels
- Ground transportation
- Travel itineraries
- Track event and travel-related expenses
- Maintain organized receipts and supporting documentation
- Reconcile expenses accurately
- Monitor spending against established budgets
- Flag potential budget issues before they escalate
Reporting & Operational Support
- Prepare weekly operations and performance reports
- Maintain accurate trackers for:
- Upcoming events
- Event status
- Representative schedules
- Travel
- Expenses
- Operational deadlines
- Keep documentation organized and up to date
- Provide leadership with clear visibility into active campaigns
- Support hiring, onboarding, and operational initiatives when required
Required Experience & Skills
Must-Have
- Previous experience in:
- Event coordination
- Logistics coordination
- Operations
- Scheduling
- Administrative operations support
- Experience managing multiple events, schedules, or operational workflows simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal English communication
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency with Google Workspace , including:
- Google Sheets
- Google Docs
- Google Drive
- Google Calendar
- Gmail
- Ability to work during U.S. CST business hours
- Comfortable operating under tight deadlines and changing priorities
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
Nice to Have
- Experience with Sling , TravelPerk , or similar scheduling/travel platforms
- Experience supporting field sales representatives or event-based teams
- Experience coordinating booths, venues, or event equipment
- Experience tracking operational expenses and budgets
- Startup or high-growth company experience
What Makes You a Strong Fit
- You’re highly organized and rarely let details fall through t