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The Yacht Week

Event Coordinator

About this role

The Yacht Week organises sailing events in destinations around the world. It is looking for event coordinators to join its event team on a paid, internship-style contract, with a minimum commitment of one month. The role involves supporting official Yacht Week events at venues such as beach clubs and island locations, including in Croatia, Greece and Italy.

The role:

  • Support the planning and running of official Yacht Week events throughout the week
  • Work closely with Event Managers, hosts, venue teams and production staff
  • Help with venue setup and on-site support during events
  • Coordinate with local partners
  • Help manage guest flow
  • Follow schedules and adapt quickly to changing situations

What's on offer:

  • Paid internship
  • Full board, in a shared double or bunk bed yacht cabin
  • All sailing week meals and drinks at official venues
  • Fixed amount to cover travel costs
  • Official Yacht Week merchandise
  • Equipment and operational tools provided on site

Requirements

  • Interest in event management, production and live operations
  • Organised, proactive and comfortable in busy environments
  • Flexibility, stamina and strong teamwork, with the ability to work long days
  • Minimum commitment of one month
  • Previous event, hospitality or operations experience is an advantage but not required

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