Vast

Aerospace

EventsCoordinator

$0–0k Long Beach, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Events Coordinator at Vast. Skills: Event planning, Event execution, Logistics coordination, Vendor coordination. Support event planning. Support event execution”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving mindset; Troubleshoot logistical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel, Work flexible hours

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years event coordination, 2+ years event marketing, 2+ years hospitality, Experience supporting live events, Experience supporting conferences, Experience supporting activations, Experience supporting productions, Organizational skills, Manage multiple projects, Manage deadlines, Excellent communication skills, Excellent coordination skills, Detail-oriented, Proactive problem-solving mindset, Comfortable in fast-paced environments, Adapt to changing priorities, Willingness to travel, Work flexible hours

Nice to Have

Experience supporting large-scale events, Experience supporting corporate events, Experience supporting high-visibility events, Familiarity with event logistics, Familiarity with vendor management, Familiarity with production workflows, Experience in aerospace, Experience in technology, Knowledge of budgeting, Knowledge of expense tracking, Knowledge of event administration

What You'll Do.

Support event planning

Support event execution

Coordinate event logistics

Assist with vendor coordination

Maintain production timelines

Maintain run-of-show documents

Maintain event checklists

Ensure brand consistency

Track event deliverables

Track production expenses

Provide on-site event support

Troubleshoot logistical issues

Collaborate with marketing

Collaborate with creative teams

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Support event objectives

Support post-event reporting

Support documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal teams; Vendors; Partners; Marketing teams; Creative teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Coordination skills

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple projects, Manage deadlines

Full Job Description

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us. Vast is looking for an Events Coordinator, reporting to the Senior Manager of Experience, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build human-rated space stations. You'll support the planning and execution of a variety of events, including industry conferences, business development engagements, internal gatherings, and VIP experiences. Working closely with internal teams, vendors, and partners, you'll help ensure events are well-organized, on brand, and executed seamlessly from start to finish This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location. Responsibilities: Support the planning and execution of events including trade shows, internal events, conferences, and partner activations Coordinate event logistics including scheduling, travel, shipping, registration, setup, and breakdown Assist with vendor coordination across venues, catering, AV, fabrication, and other event partners Maintain production timelines, run-of-show

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