Events Coordinator

Capital Roots, Inc., Troy, NY

Capital Roots seeks an Events Coordinator in Troy, NY paying $17.00 per hour for a 40-hour work week. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to work some evenings and weekends.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Capital Roots is seeking an Events Coordinator to provide event planning, coordination, donor solicitation, and execution for fundraising events. Working from Troy, NY, this role supports major annual events, manages event logistics, and partners with internal teams to drive community engagement. The organization strives to build a vibrant and equitable food system across New York's Capital Region.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and web-based applications
• Experience with donor database systems (NeonCRM preferred)
• Comfortable with donor solicitation, sponsorship outreach, and cold calling
• Valid driver's license for local travel
• Ability to lift and move event materials and supplies

Benefits

• Monthly medical and dental insurance premiums paid by employer upon hire
• 11 paid holidays including four floating holidays
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
• 403b retirement plan option
• Employee discount
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Job details

Location

Troy, NY

Pay

$17 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Healthcare and Social Services

Posted

Sep 25, 2026

Drug test

Not stated