Association and Event Coordinator

<p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Position Summary</span></p> <p>The Association Coordinator provides essential administrative, membership, and meeting support across multiple association clients served by Momentum Association Management. This role is ideal for a highly organized, service-oriented professional who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in helping associations run smoothly behind the scenes.<br><br></p> <p>This position carries a particular emphasis on meeting and event coordination—supporting board and committee meetings, webinars, educational programs, and annual conferences from planning through follow-up. We are especially interested in candidates who enjoy the logistics and choreography of bringing people together and who want to grow their expertise in meetings and events.</p> <p><br></p> <p>By owning the day-to-day details of operations, membership services, and meetings, the Coordinator allows client Executive Directors and senior staff to focus on strategy, governance, and growth. This is a great fit for someone looking to grow with a fast-moving start-up; the role offers genuine flexibility and a clear path for advancement.</p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-weight: bold">Sound good so far? </span></p> <p>Momentum is a start-up association management company – we want eager professionals who want to embrace a fast-paced, start-up culture. Joining our team means hands-on experience in all aspects of client work and working directly with our Founders and across various teams. We want individuals who are willing to grow with us!</p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Culture Fit: Non-Negotiables for Working at Momentum</span></p> <p>Skills, systems, and workflows can be learned. These are the non-negotiables when we talk about our team and why we will succeed.</p> <ul> <li>Client-First, Ego-Last</li> <li>Reliability is a Core Value</li> <li>Comfort with Ambiguity</li> <li>Process-Oriented, Not Just Task-Oriented</li> <li>Direct, Respectful Communication</li> <li>Ownership Mentality</li> <li>Respect for Time—Yours and Others’</li> <li>Mission Alignment with Associations and Nonprofits</li> <li>Growth Mindset Without Drama</li> <li>Professional Judgment & Discretion</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Key Responsibilities</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Meeting, Event & Program Support</span></p> <ul> <li>Coordinate logistics for board meetings, committee meetings, webinars, and educational programs across multiple clients</li> <li>Set up and manage event registration, attendee communications, confirmations, and reporting using association and event platforms</li> <li>Coordinate speakers, presenters, sponsors, and exhibitors—tracking deadlines, materials, and approvals</li> <li>Build and maintain agendas, run-of-show documents, and meeting timelines to keep events on track</li> <li>Set up and support virtual meetings and webinars (e.g., Zoom), including rehearsals and live production assistance</li> <li>Provide on-site support for annual meetings and conferences as needed, including registration, signage, materials, and attendee services</li> <li>Track continuing education credits, evaluations, and post-event surveys, and compile post-event reports</li> <li>Support meeting and event budget tracking, vendor coordination, and basic RFP and contract logistics</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Membership Management</span></p> <ul> <li>Maintain accurate member records in association management systems (AMS)</li> <li>Respond to member inquiries regarding benefits, status, and engagement opportunities</li> <li>Generate membership reports and support retention and engagement initiatives</li> <li>Assist with membership communications, including emails and announcements</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Administrative & Operational Support</span></p> <ul> <li>Provide day-to-day administrative support for multiple association clients</li> <li>Manage shared inboxes and respond to routine member, volunteer, and stakeholder inquiries</li> <li>Prepare correspondence, agendas, meeting materials, and reports</li> <li>Maintain accurate digital filing systems and shared workspaces</li> <li>Support contract administration, basic invoicing, and expense tracking (as assigned)</li> <li>Prepare regular client KPI dashboards</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Cross-Client & Team Collaboration</span></p> <ul> <li>Manage competing priorities across multiple clients while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines</li> <li>Coordinate with Momentum team members to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery</li> <li>Follow standardized processes while adapting to each client’s culture and needs</li> <li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal systems and workflows</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><br><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Qualifications & Experience</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Required</span></p> <ul> <li>1–3+ years of experience in association management, nonprofit administration, meetings and events, or administrative support – Have relevant skills? Let’s see if you are still a fit!</li> <li>Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and clients</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>High attention to detail and follow-through</li> <li>Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)</li> <li>Comfort working independently in a remote or hybrid environment</li> <li>Interest in meeting and event management, with a willingness to grow in this area</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt">Preferred (but not required)</span></p> <ul> <li>Experience coordinating meetings, webinars, or conferences (virtual and/or in-person)</li> <li>Familiarity with event registration or virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom Webinars, Cvent, or similar)</li> <li>Familiarity with association management systems (AMS) or membership databases (MemberClicks, YourMembership, TradeWing)</li> <li>Experience with the Monday.com project management system or similar tools</li> <li>Comfort learning new technologies on the go</li> <li>Experience supporting boards, committees, or volunteer leaders</li> <li>Experience working with multiple organizations or clients simultaneously</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Growth Path</span></p> <p>Momentum is growing, and this role is built with room to grow. A Coordinator who develops real strength in meeting and event management can take on greater ownership of client meetings and conferences over time, with a path toward a dedicated meetings and events role as the firm’s portfolio expands.</p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Why Momentum Association Management</span></p> <p>Momentum is a modern, mission-driven Association Management Company built to give associations flexible, high-quality support without the rigidity of traditional models. Team members enjoy meaningful work, hands-on exposure to meetings and events across a diverse set of organizations, flexible schedules, and a culture that values trust, professionalism, and growth.</p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24pt">Compensation & Schedule</span></p> <ul> <li>We are targeting this role to be at $50,000 - $65,000 annually.</li> <li>Work from home, be online during core hours, and support meetings as needed, but flexible schedules are embraced</li> <li>Opportunity for growth as Momentum expands</li> <li>Our benefits continue to evolve as we do – we offer: <ul> <li>ICHRA Reimbursements for Insurance Premiums</li> <li>Retirement plan with 2% company match</li> <li>Work from Home and Flex Schedules</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

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