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Event Coordinator

Kansas Traffic Safety Resource Office
Lawrence, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13633411

  • \*\*This position may be located in Wichita OR Lawrence ORTopeka\*\***

The Event Coordinator has a clear understanding of event planning and

coordinating logistical pieces of multiple conferences/events. The Event

Coordinator is flexible and can work collaboratively with different

partners (both internal and external), managing competing priorities.

They have a high level of attention to detail and are a strong

communicator in writing, in person, and virtually.

Coordinates and organizes logistics for the following conferences. The

months designated are subject to change.

Oklahoma Teen Conference (February/March)

Child Welfare Conference (February)

Child Passenger Safety Technician Update (March)

DCCCA Foster Family Conference (April)

Leading Causes of Life 5k and Festival (April/May)

Kansas Suicide Prevention Coalition (May)

Kansas Youth Advisory Council Summer Conference (June)

Summer Sendoff (August)

Kansas Home Visiting Conference (September)

Kansas Regional Youth Workshops (September)

Recovery Month Celebrations (September)

DCCCA United (September)

Douglas County Youth Empowerment & Prevention Kickoff (September)

Kansas Opioid and Stimulant Conference (December)

Kansas Traffic Safety Teen Conference (November)

Consults with internal and external partners to determine objectives and

outcome requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and

conventions

Manages conference vendor, service provider, and sponsorship

relationships

Negotiates and executes contracts, utilizing Request For Proposal (RFP)

processes

Coordinates speaker logistics including, but not limited to, research,

outreach, and database maintenance

May assist with developing event topics and choosing featured speakers

Designs and implements efforts to publicize events and promote

sponsorships

Develops and executes recruitment plans to engage participants

Manages event and conference budgets, coordinating with program

directors and managers as needed

Reviews event invoices for accuracy and approves payments

Researches and selects conference app platforms and content

Creates content for web presence and social media posts for each event

Plans, manages, and implements registration of event participants

Coordinates services for events, such as accommodation and

transportation for participants, facilities, audio-visual equipment,

catering, signage, displays, special requirements, printing, and event

security

Inspects event facilities to ensure they meet expectations

Designs, produces, orders, and organizes conference materials

Follows fire and health department safety protocols

Conducts and reviews post-event evaluations to determine how future

events could be improved and implements improvements as appropriate

Maintain records and reporting of various event aspects, such as

attendance, budgetary details, etc.

Resolves conflicts and handles participant concerns

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