The Central Services Senior Coordinator position provides cohesive support and coordinates centralized services to the IEEE SA staff team. This individual provides project support to cross-functional/interdepartmental teams as assigned. The person in this position performs projects and office management duties as needed.
This position coordinates the logistics for IEEE SA sponsorship of external events, including contracting and materials provision. This position manages the creation, warehousing, and reconciliation of SA giveaways, collateral, and event assets. This role coordinates with SA's financial and procurement processes by working with IEEE Accounting, and Legal.
This position also performs office duties as needed and serves as backup for supervisor and for associated CS functions.
This position works under direct supervision, but this role has authority to perform certain functions as needed. This role typically reports to a Manager and has 0 direct reports.
Key Responsibilities
External Sponsorship Coordination
Coordinates sponsorship logistical activities for IEEE SA’s participation at external events
Coordinates with vendors, exhibit houses, SA Finance, SA Marketing, and IEEE Legal to ensure external sponsorship contracts are executed within time-sensitive deadlines
Coordinates with SA event program lead and SA Finance to arrange external event sponsorship payments
Guarantees that digital assets (pdfs, jpgs, etc.) are delivered to sponsored events in a timely manner
Ensures that physical giveaways and event assets are delivered to sponsored events in a timely manner
Leads tracking of materials returned from external events for future use
Warehouse and Inventory Management
Coordinates the relationship with SA’s fulfillment vendor
Monitors fulfillment vendor’s inventory reports, reconciles with SA records to ensure accuracy, and follows up with vendor to address any gaps
Notifies and follows up with fulfillment vendor on incoming items
Leads the creation of event assets by collaborating with SA Marketing and manufacturer
Leads the creation of collateral by collaborating with SA Marketing and manufacturer
Tracks SA giveaways and event assets to ensure that there are no gaps in delivery and stock of materials for multiple overlapping SA and non-SA events
Ensures that SA giveaways and event assets are readily available in fulfillment warehouse and inform manager of low-stock inventory
Central Services Support
Leads SA Lunch & Learn program
Supports SA events as requested by manager, including virtual, in-person, and hybrid events
Supports SA webinar program needs as requested by manager
Assists with preparation of event programs as requested by manager
Serves as backup for assigned Central Services team functions
General Support
Administers logistical aspects of SA adoption program as directed by manager
Prepares agenda and meeting minutes as assigned by manager
Takes notes and prepares documents, correspondence, charts, tables, graphs, etc., as needed
Organizes and completes projects as assigned
Must have to the ability to travel 10% of the time
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Req
Work Experience
4-7 years Req
Skills and Requirements
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities
Assumes personal responsibility for actions
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines
Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion
Demonstrated written communication skills
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Other Requirements:
As defined in IEEE Policies, individuals currently serving on an IEEE board or committee are not eligible to apply.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is not budgeted for employer-sponsored immigration support, this includes all persons in F (both CPT and OPT), J, H, L, or O status.
For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, "Physical, Mental, and Work Environment Standards for IEEE Positions." This position is classified under Category I - Office Positions.
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