Event Services Planner / Planning / Coordinator

We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to assist our Fellowship Coordinators in planning and booking fieldtrips, colloquia, summer workshops and other events for client school districts participating in the Teaching American History Grant Program. The position involves scheduling presenters for colloquia and securing their travel accommodations in addition to planning extensive historical field studies for large groups of school teachers participating in history education workshops. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, flexible, and possess an ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.  Excellent verbal communication skills required.  Keywords: event services planning coordinator coordination scheduling

 

Candidates should be proficient in the use of computers and Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word and Excel.

 

A background in education and/or knowledge/interest in American history is a plus.

 

Fulltime employees receive a full benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, sick and vacation time.

The American Institute for History Education was founded to provide history teachers with high quality professional development programs, firmly anchored in rich historical content, along with substantive historical lessons, activities, and resources to use in their classrooms. We are leaders in introducing technology into our K-12 classrooms through the use of interactive such as http://www.cicerohistory.com/ as well as other current and future products in development.