Gary Comer Youth Center
PT - SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR
Gary Comer Youth Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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PT - SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR
role at
Gary Comer Youth Center .
Location: Chicago, IL.
Qualifications
2+ years in event production, planning, project management, or community engagement.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication.
Customer service excellence and problem-solving abilities.
Cultural competency and genuine passion for working with youth and families.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to lift 25 lbs and work in a fast‑paced, shared environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field.
Experience with SharePoint or event‑management software.
Background in nonprofit or youth‑serving organizations.
Knowledge of Chicago’s South Side communities.
Benefits
Mission‑Driven Work:
Your events create joy and opportunity for youth.
Collaborative Culture:
Work with passionate, dedicated team members.
Immediate Impact:
See the direct results of your work in young people’s lives.
Growth Opportunity:
Professional development in nonprofit management.
Community Connection:
Serve Chicago’s vibrant South Side.
Our Commitment:
GCYC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We encourage applications from candidates who reflect the communities we serve.
How to Apply Apply online at:
https://www.garycomeryouthcenter.org/employment
Application Deadline:
October 29, 2025.
Important
Do NOT call or contact us to inquire about your application status.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Applications submitted outside of our official website will not be considered.
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PT - SPECIAL EVENTS COORDINATOR
role at
Gary Comer Youth Center .
Location: Chicago, IL.
Qualifications
2+ years in event production, planning, project management, or community engagement.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication.
Customer service excellence and problem-solving abilities.
Cultural competency and genuine passion for working with youth and families.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to lift 25 lbs and work in a fast‑paced, shared environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Event Planning, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field.
Experience with SharePoint or event‑management software.
Background in nonprofit or youth‑serving organizations.
Knowledge of Chicago’s South Side communities.
Benefits
Mission‑Driven Work:
Your events create joy and opportunity for youth.
Collaborative Culture:
Work with passionate, dedicated team members.
Immediate Impact:
See the direct results of your work in young people’s lives.
Growth Opportunity:
Professional development in nonprofit management.
Community Connection:
Serve Chicago’s vibrant South Side.
Our Commitment:
GCYC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We encourage applications from candidates who reflect the communities we serve.
How to Apply Apply online at:
https://www.garycomeryouthcenter.org/employment
Application Deadline:
October 29, 2025.
Important
Do NOT call or contact us to inquire about your application status.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Applications submitted outside of our official website will not be considered.
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