Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sales & Event Coordinator to join our growing team. This role is responsible for booking, planning, and coordinating residential birthday parties as well as large-scale events including city events, corporate events, schools, and church functions.
The ideal candidate is customer-focused, sales-driven, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Book, plan, and coordinate residential and large-scale events
- Consult with customers to recommend appropriate rental equipment and entertainment services
- Provide detailed information regarding rental equipment, services, pricing, and company policies
- Create and maintain accurate quotes, contracts, and reservations
- Communicate event details to department managers and event staff to ensure smooth execution
- Coordinate outside entertainment services when requested by the client
- Collect payments and ensure all documentation is completed
- Maintain organized records in CRM and rental software
Daily Duties
- Answer incoming phone calls and respond to email inquiries
- Reserve equipment and entertainment services
- Explain rental fees, contracts, and policies clearly
- Upsell rental equipment, accessories, and entertainment services
- Maintain and update quotes, reservations, and customer files
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based in a general office environment
- Fast-paced, demanding, and very rewarding work environment
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience & Education
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales or event planning
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Event rental industry experience is a plus
Skills
- Strong sales and customer service skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Strong computer skills required
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Advanced Excel skills a plus
- CRM / rental software training provided
- Experience handling multiple phone lines helpful
- Social media marketing experience a plus
Physical & Other Requirements
- Professional appearance required
- Must speak English clearly and write legibly
- Must pass company drug screen
- Full range of motion and dexterity required
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Why Join Us?
- Fast-growing company with a fun, energetic culture
- Opportunity to work on exciting events of all sizes
- Sales-driven role with growth potential
- Supportive team environment
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