Event Coordinator, Marketing ​/ Advertising ​/ PR

Overview

Net Friends is hiring! We’re looking for an Event Coordinator to own the planning, promotion, execution, and follow-up of all Net Friends marketing events. This role supports both new customer acquisition and cross-sell/upsell efforts with existing customers, while also managing event-related marketing funds (including MDF).

This position is an in-person role based in our Durham HQ, with local travel and occasional conference attendance. Core business hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm M-F. This position has a salary range of $50,000 - $55,000.

• Plan, organize, promote, and execute prospect and customer-focused events
• Own event logistics end-to-end (venues, vendors, registration, and on-site execution)
• Manage MDF and other event-related funding with vendors and distributors
• Track event outcomes and coordinate post-event follow-up with Marketing and Sales
• Attend conferences, vendor events, and local business gatherings (Chamber events, local events in targeted verticals)
• Support the broader Marketing team with copy editing, design iteration, and social engagement
• Participate in marketing planning, task, and data-oriented meetings

• 0-3 years of experience in marketing, events, communication, or related fields
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Comfort coordinating with vendors, partners, and internal teams
• Willingness to work in-person and attend events as needed

• Hands-on ownership of events from day one
• Exposure to B2B marketing, sales collaboration, and vendor partnership
• Collaborative, people-first culture

• We are an equal opportunity employer
• Company-paid health, dental, vision, disability, life, and AD&D insurance for employee, with additional health plan options available
• 401K plan with match
• Monthly phone and internet stipend
• Three weeks of flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) in year one, increased to four weeks after the first year
• Five days of Paid Sick Leave (PSL) annually
• Eight Paid Holidays
• Company-paid professional development resources
• We believe in work-life balance; you are a [net] friend

If you think this is a good fit, apply online today. We would love to meet you!