Temporary Events Coordinator

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San Rafael, CA, USA
In-Office
32-34 Hourly
Entry level
Professional Services • Social Impact
The Role
Coordinates vendors, restaurants, partners, permits, documentation, equipment, signage, supplies, floor plans, sponsorship administration, and on-site logistics for an annual fundraising event. Works with the Development Team to track deadlines, resolve issues, support event setup, and ensure successful execution. This temporary role is expected to continue through March 2027.
Summary Generated by Built In

Why work for us? Simple – We love what we do!     

Ready to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)?       

Lifehouse is seeking an organized, people-centered Temporary Events Coordinator to support our Development Team with planning and execution of our annual fundraising event. This temporary position will help coordinate vendors, restaurants, event logistics, and other on-site event needs to help ensure a successful event that advances the mission of Lifehouse. This role is anticipated to last through March of 2027.

What you will do:  

  • Coordinate communication and follow-up with participating restaurants, vendors and event partners.
  • Maintain, organize, and track event-related documentation, permits, licenses, and deadline.
  • Coordinate event logistics, including equipment, power, signage, supplies, floor plans, and vendor placement.
  • Assist with sponsorship and other event-related administrative activities.
  • Work closely with the Development Team and other Lifehouse staff to keep event details on track.
  • Assist with event setup and on-site coordination, identifying and resolving logistics issues that may arise.

 What you will bring:     

  • Event, hospitality, nonprofit, and/or administrative experience highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with Adobe InDesign and other Adobe Creative Clous applications a plus.
  • Strong organizational and follow-through skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience coordinating events, vendors, hospitality, or similar projects.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Comfortable working with spreadsheets and online collaboration tools.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a variety of people.
  • Calm, resourceful, and flexible when plans change.

Pay: $32.00 - 34.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Work Location: San Rafael, California

Type: Temporary opportunity anticipated to take place from time of hire through March of 2027.

Skills Required

  • Event, hospitality, nonprofit, and/or administrative experience
  • Experience coordinating events, vendors, hospitality, or similar projects
  • Familiarity with Adobe InDesign and other Adobe Creative Cloud applications
  • Strong organizational and follow-through skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Comfort working with spreadsheets and online collaboration tools
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Calm, resourceful, and flexible when plans change
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The Company
HQ: San Rafael, CA
164 Employees
Year Founded: 1954

What We Do

Lifehouse is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities by providing compassionate support, life skills training, community integration, advocacy, referrals, and housing.

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