Vacatures in Rotterdam

As a conferences logistics & delivery coordinator, you will contribute to the seamless execution of our global conferences and events in the AEM region. You will collaborate closely with colleagues managing content, speakers, and communications to ensure every participant has an engaging and smooth experience. Your role will involve managing vendor contracts, overseeing logistics, and ensuring financial accuracy—all while navigating the complexities of multicultural and remote teamwork. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to dynamic environments are essential for success in this role.

What You Will Do:

• Contracting & vendor management: support negotiations with hotels, venues, and suppliers to secure bookings within scope and on time.
• Financial control: provide regular financial updates, contribute to budgets, and track event costs to ensure accurate spend forecasts.
• Planning & delivery: manage venue logistics, supplier relationships, and on-site support for presenters, VIPs, and attendees.
• Risk & readiness: co-develop emergency protocols, secure insurance, and prepare incident reports to ensure safety and compliance.
• Performance & insight: monitor attendance, gather feedback, and flag potential risks to keep events aligned with targets.

• Salary between €40,000 - €50,000 annually, including holiday allowance.
• Temporary contract for 6 months with potential for permanent placement.
• Transportation costs covered for commuting.
• Flexible working hours between 32 and 40 hours per week.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative work environment with multicultural teams.
• Chance to contribute to global educational events.
• Supportive company culture focused on employee well-being.
• Exposure to international travel and diverse cultures.
• Engagement with leading industry experts and speakers.
• Access to comprehensive training programs.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

· 4–7 years of relevant experience in hospitality, conference planning, or hotel contracts—ideally within the AEM region.

· Strong contract negotiation and vendor management skills for large events (1,400+ participants).

· Solid grasp of venue/supplier contracts, conference operations, and financial processes.

· Excellent communication, organisation, and multitasking; experience working in multicultural and remote teams.

· Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and internet applications.

· Fluent English; Spanish or French preferred, other languages valued.

· Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally (up to ~20%).

Based in 's-Gravenhage, our organization is a globally recognized non-profit educational foundation dedicated to empowering students aged 3 to 19. With a mission to nurture intellectual, personal, and social growth, we collaborate with over 3,000 schools across 141 countries, offering innovative programs that prepare students for a rapidly evolving world.

Our team thrives on collaboration, inclusivity, and a shared passion for education. From hosting impactful global conferences to fostering professional development, we provide a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. We value work-life balance and celebrate diverse perspectives within our multicultural teams.

Are you ready to join a purpose-driven organization and make a meaningful impact on global education?