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Event Coordinator in Knoxville, TN

Event Coordinator job description

The event coordinator assists the event manager with organizing corporate, trade show and conference events. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills. Employers may seek candidates with an extensive track record of successfully coordinating various types of events, including virtual.

Typical event coordinator duties:

Meeting with event stakeholders to discuss event concepts, budgets and expectations Identifying and booking locations and acquiring permits for eventsNegotiating with vendors, securing speakers and coordinating event staffing

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Salary for Event Coordinator in Knoxville, TN

42300 - 57575

Low
42300
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
49115
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
57575
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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