Event Planning

Department:

Spiritual, Cultural, and Staff Development

Reports To:

HR Development Director

Job Type:

Exempt or Hourly (As determined by Human Resources)

Location:

Pompano Beach, FL (Hybrid) - minimum of 3 days/week in office, plus on-site presence at all events.

Position Summary:

This position plays a dual role in ensuring flawless execution of internal events and providing strong administrative support to the department in achieving its goals. Responsible for assisting with coordinating and delivering internal events, including planning, logistics, communications, and onsite execution. Examples are organization-wide events such as Anchor events and organization or department specific events meetings such as Strategic Action Planning meetings and Training / Staff Development activities or events. The position is also responsible for administrative assistant responsibilities for the department, helping to keep organized and efficient, proactively anticipating departmental and organizational needs.

This is a hybrid position in our Pompano Beach office – requiring a regular in-office schedule and being physically present for internal events.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Partner with stakeholders to plan and organize internal meetings, workshops, and events.
• Manage event logistics such as scheduling meetings, securing venues, venue set-up and breakdown, catering, technology needs, and point of contact before and during the event.
• Assist with drafting communications, including invitations, agendas, and follow-up materials.
• Help manage event budgets, track expenses, and maintain records of bookings and payments.
• Provide on-site support to ensure seamless execution and positive participant experience of meetings and events.
• Help create event timelines and task lists to ensure the event runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks including scheduling, calendar management, and drafting communications.
• Coordinate scheduling of training sessions, internal event planning, and other meetings, ensuring alignment of participant availability.
• Assists with organization of materials in preparation for meetings, trainings, and events.
• Assists with Learning Management System (LMS) administration, including uploading content, enrolling participants, and troubleshooting access issues.
• Serves as point of contact for inquiries, ensuring timely and professional communication.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Require/Preferred:

• Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of the ministry.
• Feels a calling to serve God through serving Cross Catholic Outreach in this capacity.
• Believes in and supports the mission and ministry of Cross Catholic Outreach, and agrees with the conduct policies and conduct expectations of Cross Catholic Outreach.
• Good judgement, professionalism, discretion, courtesy, and sensitivity are essential.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent attention to detail and organization as the position requires a high level of multitasking.
• Strong communication skills – both verbal and written to interact with team members, clients, and vendors.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration, throughout all parts of the organization.
• Self-motivated and proactive, anticipating needs and next actions rather than having to be told each individual step.
• Excellent customer service attitude, showing sense of hospitality and service orientation towards all colleagues and visitors.
• Ability to work under pressure and resolve problems that may arise during planning and execution.
• May require the ability to work long hours on feet and lifting of items in set-up / tear down.
• Flexibility with tasks and high reliability / dependability.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in similar role or with strong transferable skills

Education or Certification Requirements:

• Associates degree or commensurate experience.

Please submit your resume by email to and include the title of the position in the subject line. Please be sure to include a cover letter detailing your spiritual background.