Events & Operations Coordinator

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Ohio Economic Development Association | Columbus, OH

The Ohio Economic Development Association is hiring an Events & Operations Coordinator to serve as the organizational backbone of one of the nation’s leading state economic development associations.

This is a hybrid operations role with events management as the primary focus (about 40%). Additional responsibilities include coordinating financial processes, administering technology systems, supporting executive leadership, and keeping seven committees running smoothly. Ideal for someone who enjoys producing high-quality events and thrives in a dynamic, varied role. 

Why OEDA? The organization has grown 50 percent in the past year to more than 900 members, making them the third-largest state economic development association in the country. 

What they're looking for:

  • 3-5 years of events management experience
  • Proven remote work track record
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Tech-savvy with AMS platform experience
  • Ohio resident

What OEDA offers:

  • Highly flexible remote schedule
  • Three weeks PTO plus nine holidays plus Christmas–New Year's closure
  • Health insurance, retirement plan, professional development allowance
  • Cell phone and internet reimbursement
  • Laptop and peripherals of your choice

For a detailed description of this position, click here.

Apply by Jan. 19, 2026, with resume and cover letter to dzak@ohioeda.com.