Travel and Events Coordinator â Office of the CEO
Travel and Events Coordinator â Office of the CEO
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Job Description
Why project44
At project44 were on a missionto make supply chains work.
We revolutionize supply chains with our High-Velocity Supply Chain Platform. As the connective tissue of the supply chain project44 optimizes global product movement delivering unparalleled resiliency sustainability and value for our customers. We operate the worlds most trusted end-to-end visibility platform tracking over 1 billion shipments annually for 1300 leading brands across industries including manufacturing automotive retail life sciences food & beverage and oil chemical & gas. Our High-Velocity platform eliminates supply chain friction enabling sophisticated inventory control exceptional customer experience and predictive analytics through machine learning and automation.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Travel and Events Coordinator to join the Office of the CEO. This role will coordinate high-level domestic and international travel executive event planning and special outings while ensuring seamless professional support for the CEO and leadership team.
You will proactively manage travel logistics research and coordinate events maintain organized digital filing systems for expense reporting and clearly communicate with travelers and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate excels indynamic fast-paced environments collaborates effectively with other Executive EAs follows established processes to meet leadership initiatives and uses AI tools and online research to source the best travel and event options.
Flexibility for occasionalinternational working hours (up to four times per year) and in-office presence (minimum three days per week) is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of CEO domestic and international travel ensuring seamless itineraries and contingency plans.
- Leverage AI platforms and online resources to identify optimal cost-effective travel logistics.
- Research propose and coordinate executive events team outings hospitality options and ticket purchases.
- Maintain organized receipt management and digital filing systems to support expense reporting compliance.
- Communicateclearly and concisely with travelers leadership and vendors regarding itineraries changes and expectations.
- Collaborate closely with other Executive EAs and cross-functional teams to align schedules plans and leadership initiatives.
- Follow established operational processes to ensure consistency and excellence in executive support.
- Monitor real-time travel changes and pivot quickly to adjust plans as needed.
- Support vendor negotiations venue scouting and event logistics execution.
- Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality professionalism and responsiveness.
What You Bring:
- 3 years in executive-level travel planning event coordination or senior executive support.
- Bachelors degree in Business Hospitality Event Management Communications or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Highly responsive adaptable and committed to meeting changing needs with a service-first mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills capable of building trust and collaborating effectively with peers and leadership.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Resourceful and proactive problem-solver with a high level of discretion.
- Tech-savvy with experience using AI tools travel platforms digital filing systems and communication tools.
- Proven experience booking complex international and domestic travel logistics preferably supporting executive-level clients with knowledge of best practices.
Role Expectations:
- Based in Chicago; minimum 3 days per week in office (5 as needed).
- Flexibility to work international hours up to 4x per year.
- Occasional after-hours availability to accommodate urgent travel changes or event needs.
Diversity & Inclusion:
At project44 were designing the future of how the world moves and is connected through trade and global supply chains. As we work to deliver a truly world-class product and experience we are also intentionally building teams that reflect the unique communities we serve. Were focused on creating a company where all team members can bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Were building a company that every one of us at project44 is proud to work for and our journey of becoming a more diverse equitable and inclusive organization where all have a sense of belonging is shaped through the actions of our leadership global teams and individual team members. We are resolute in our belief that each team member has an equal responsibility to mold and uphold our culture.
project44 is an equal opportunity employer seeking to enrich our work environment by creating opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to thrive. If you share our values and our passion for helping the way the world moves wed love to review your application!
For any accommodation needed during the hiring process please email . Even if you dont meet 100% of the above job description you should still seriously consider applying. Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of the roles requirements.
More about project44:
Since 2014 project44 has been transforming the way one of the largest most important global industries does business. As transportation and logistics continue to evolve and customer expectations around delivery become more demanding industry technology must rise to the occasion. In just a few short years we have created a digital infrastructure that eliminates the inefficiencies caused by dated technology and manual processes. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the worlds leading brands to track shipments collaborate with supply chain partners drive operational efficiencies and create outstanding customer experiences.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Temp
