Event Coordinator m/w/d (English, German & Russian Speakers)

Temporary, Full-time · Potsdam, Berlin

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Your Responsibilities
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute university events, including, but not limited to academic conferences, graduation ceremonies, student activities, and corporate networking events.
  • Manage event logistics such as venue selection, catering, setup, and guest/student coordination.
  • Work closely with faculty, marketing, and student services to align events with university goals.
  • Develop and manage event budgets while ensuring cost-effective planning.
  • Coordinate with vendors, partners, and sponsors to ensure high-quality event delivery.
  • Promote events through social media, email campaigns, and printed materials in collaboration with the marketing team.
  • Handle event registration, ticketing, and guest lists.
  • Provide on-site event support and troubleshooting for any issues that arise.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and provide reports on success and areas for improvement.
Your profile
  • Languages: Fluent in English, German, and Russian (spoken and written).
  • Experience: 2+ years in event planning, preferably in an academic or corporate setting.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required.
Why us?
As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunity and support for minorities. We do not discriminate based on ethnic origin, skin colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or legally protected status.
About us

Gisma University of Applied Sciences, first established in 1999 as Gisma Business School, is a leading university of applied sciences for innovative and creative international business, technology, and engineering innovation. Our Global MBA program has been recognized for its excellence through the highly acclaimed AMBA accreditation, reinforcing our reputation in the industry. Recently, we have expanded our programme portfolio into the fields of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. Our unique teaching approach combines practical experience in these fields with the development of analytical skills and an understanding of contemporary theories through personalized, hands-on, and interactive learning. Gisma is part of Global University Systems (GUS), an international education business, which is represented by over 87,000 students in nearly 60 locations across the globe, providing students with opportunities for global exposure and a unique learning experience. 



Über uns

Die Gisma University of Applied Sciences, die 1999 als Gisma Business School gegründet wurde, ist eine führende Hochschule für innovative und kreative internationale Geschäfts-, Technologie- und Ingenieurwissenschaften. Unser einzigartiger Lehransatz kombiniert praktische Erfahrungen in diesen Bereichen mit der Entwicklung analytischer Fähigkeiten und einem Verständnis für moderne Theorien durch personalisiertes, praxisorientiertes und interaktives Lernen. Die Gisma ist Teil der Global University Systems (GUS), einem der vielfältigsten Netzwerke von Hochschuleinrichtungen auf der ganzen Welt. GUS bildet in einer Vielzahl von Programmen aus, darunter Bachelor- und Masterstudiengänge, Englischsprachkurse sowie Berufs-, Unternehmens- und Führungskräfteausbildung. An 57 Standorten, u.a. in Großbritannien, Kanada, den Vereinigten Staaten, der Karibik, Irland, Israel, Singapur und Deutschland, bilden rund 87.000 Studierende ein internationales Netzwerk, um gemeinsam zu lernen. 

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