Coordinator, Conference and Events

Position Summary:

The American Hotel & Lodging Association is seeking a Coordinator to support in the planning and execution of AHLA and AHLA Foundation meetings and signature events. 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for registration process for AHLA and AHLA Foundation events including registration processing, event information inquiries, data entry, refunds and cancellations, badge production and stuffing, attendee lists, confirmation letters and invoices, registration tracking, onsite registration management (staffing, setup, etc.), and preparation of financial data for reconciliation with the accounting department
• Serve as department Cvent platform “super user”: main point of contact with Cvent support team, learns and shares new tips and products, assists with platform troubleshooting, creates all new events within the system. Proper training will be provided if Cvent is not known by applicant
• Assist with meeting logistics including meeting specifications, supplies, event signage, shipments, and other items as needed
• Maintain the Industry Events Calendar
• Website management – create/maintain department pages on AHLA website and Cvent platform
• Manage logistics for in office meetings and local dinners as assigned
• Manage housing/overflow arrangements, rooming lists, monitoring hotel pick up reports
• Assist with association committees as assigned
• Other special projects and duties