Avasant

Event Coordinator

Avasant  •  El Segundo, CA (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Event Coordinator to support a multi-day event taking place May 3–6, 2026 This role requires both advance planning support and on-site leadership during the event.

This position is in-office in El Segundo prior to the event and fully on-site at in Huntington Beach during event days.

Timeline & Commitment

  • Pre-Event (4 Weeks Prior):
  • 15–20 hours per week in-office capacity in El Segundo, supporting planning, logistics, vendor coordination, and production preparation
  • Event Dates (May 3–7, 2026):
  • On-site in Huntington Beach providing coordination and leadership support

Leadership Responsibilities

  • Lead – May 3, 2026: Off-site dinner coordination
  • Lead – May 4, 2026: Off-site activity coordination
  • Responsibilities include managing run-of-show, vendor communication, guest flow, transportation timing (if applicable), and ensuring seamless execution of off-site experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with pre-event logistics and planning
  • Coordinate with vendors, venues, and partners
  • Support production timelines and event documentation
  • Manage guest communications and confirmations
  • Oversee off-site event execution as assigned
  • Troubleshoot on-site challenges quickly and professionally
  • Provide general event coordination support across all program days

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in event coordination, production, or event management required
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and vendor management abilities
  • Ability to lead off-site activations independently
  • Comfortable working flexible hours leading up to and during the event
  • Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving skills
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About Avasant

Avasant is a leading management consulting firm focused on translating the power of technology into realizable business strategies. Specializing in digital and IT transformation, sourcing advisory, global strategy, and governance services, Avasant prides itself on delivering high-value engagements through industry focused innovation and flexible client based solutions.

Our seasoned professionals have an average of 20 years of industry-honed expertise, having conducted 1000+ engagements in over 40 countries. Avasant’s next generation consulting and advisory methods have made it the top-ranked firm in its class, with accolades from numerous organizations, including: Vault, NOA, IAOP, and Wall Street Journal.

Avasant’s engagement in the global market has inspired a strong commitment to community and purpose. Avasant Foundation supports technology and skill development programs to create employment opportunities for youth. In this regard, we have implemented three critical programs across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America. Within the US, our efforts are focused on supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM). For more information, visit www.avasant.com.

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles (El Segundo), California
Year Founded
2006
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