Meetings and Events Coordinator (Contract)

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Bloomington, MN, USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Software • Analytics • Hospitality
Founded on a spirit of innovation and collaboration, IDeaS works to provide precise, data-driven decisions users trust.
The Role
The Meetings and Events Coordinator manages logistics and administrative support for internal and client events, ensuring proper setup, organization, and execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
Passionate people. Loyal clients. Leading solutions.
With a rich culture of creative collaboration and professional growth, IDeaS' team members build successful careers with us.
IDeaS is proud to be a global powerhouse of innovation and excellence; challenge and reward. No matter where we're working, our teams come together to create leading revenue management solutions that accelerate our clients' growth through revenue optimization.
Now we just need you!
Provides administrative support in the execution of internal meetings and client-facing events. This position is responsible for coordinating logistics, managing food and beverage orders, and ensuring meeting spaces are properly set up, maintained, and reset. The role also serves as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders, ensuring a seamless and professional experience for all in-office client/prospect and global team meetings.
What you'll be doing...
  • Assist with the planning and execution of internal meetings and client events
  • Coordinate room setup according to meeting requirements (e.g., seating arrangements, A/V needs, materials)
  • Ensure meeting spaces are prepared in advance and reset promptly following events
  • Coordinate ordering, delivery, and setup of meals and refreshments
  • Verify accuracy of orders and ensure timely delivery aligned with meeting schedules
  • Manage food presentation, replenishment, and cleanup
  • Provide on-the-ground support during meetings and events to address real-time needs
  • Monitor meeting flow and proactively resolve logistical issues
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of meeting and common areas before, during, and after events
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal team members regarding meeting logistics
  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders to confirm event details, timing, and requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (facilities, IT, admin) to ensure seamless execution
  • Oversee breakdown and cleanup of meeting spaces
  • Ensure all materials, equipment, and spaces are returned to standard
  • Assist with inventory tracking and restocking of supplies as needed
  • Acts as department liaison; distributes appropriate information to, and continually communicates with, staff.
  • Assists in performing specialized administrative duties related to the department assigned.
  • Support the development and implementation of standardized processes for meetings and event coordination
  • Assist in creating, maintaining, and refining uniform templates (e.g., intake forms, run-of-show documents, checklists) to ensure consistency across the team
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to transition existing tools and documents to a single, standardized format
  • Identify inefficiencies in current workflows and recommend practical improvements to enhance team productivity and accuracy
  • Help ensure consistent use of approved templates and processes across all meetings and events
  • Maintain organized, up-to-date documentation of processes, templates, and best practices for team reference

What you'll bring to us...
  • 3+ years of experience in events, administrative coordination, project coordination, or customer service
  • Strong written communication and documentation skills
  • Experience creating or maintaining process documents, SOPs, workflows, or meeting notes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, especially:
    • Word/Docs
    • Excel/Sheets
    • PowerPoint/Slides
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Comfortable coordinating with internal stakeholders, vendors, and external clients
  • Basic understanding of Service Level Agreements (SLAs), timelines, escalation procedures, or operational standards
  • Ability to follow established processes while identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Professional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

We Support Who You Are....
As a global company, we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives spark innovation and meet the challenges of an evolving world. Whether you're launching a new career or expanding your current one, IDeaS is a company where you can balance great work with all other aspects of your life.
At IDeaS, we also aspire to live our values each day by being Accountable, Curious, Passionate and Authentic. And we continue our quest to build a more inclusive environment that attracts, represents and provides a place for diverse ideas, unique perspectives, and authentic voices.
Additional Information:
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States , and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.
SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights .
Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered in place of the education requirement stated above.
Resumes may be considered in the order they are received.
IDeaS/SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, IDeaS/SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. IDeaS/SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.
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Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience in events, administrative coordination, project coordination, or customer service
  • Strong written communication and documentation skills
  • Experience creating or maintaining process documents, SOPs, workflows, or meeting notes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail

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The Company
HQ: Bloomington, MN
702 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

IDeaS is a company of innovators, collaborators, and educators. Founded in 1989, with the goal to revolutionize revenue management for businesses worldwide. The company's founders were pioneers in revenue science, and IDeaS has continued to lead the way in this field ever since, particularly in the hospitality and travel industries. We use advanced mathematics and industry expertise to turn data into accurate, automated, and actionable revenue-enhancing decisions. Decades of innovation and refinement have resulted in IDeaS' revenue science solutions, which have proven to be precise, data-driven, and reliable for clients. Our company has a history of continuous evolution and reinvention, driven by passionate and curious individuals. IDeaS uses the most advanced technologies, including deep machine learning, artificial intelligence, and SAS analytics, to push the limits and invent the future of revenue management. IDeaS' vision is to turn a world of data into a world of intelligent decisions. Our mission is to provide innovative analytics solutions that optimize total revenue performance for hospitality and select industries. Our company doesn't just offer recommendations. We provide accurate, automated, and actionable decisions. In the end, IDeaS is a company that uses revenue science to help businesses grow revenue faster, and our methods are tested, proven, and constantly evolving. Come join us on our journey!

Why Work With Us

IDeaS invests in employees' growth through training programs and innovative projects that feature cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of industry trends. Our high employee and client retention rates prove we’re a stable, successful team. Plus, our top-notch benefits ensures that employees are well taken care of both on and off the job.

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