Description
National Harbor, Maryland
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Love planning parties, promotions, and unforgettable moments? As a Special Events Coordinator at MGM National Harbor, you’ll help bring the excitement to life—from buzz‑worthy promotions to show‑stopping events. If juggling details, collaborating with creative teams, and seeing your work come alive energizes you, this is where the magic happens.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of all events and promotional activities
- Partner with internal teams (PBX, Engineering, Sign Shop, and more) to ensure flawless event execution
- Create engaging event communications including guest letters, property‑wide memos, event fact sheets, and promotional collateral
- Research, recommend, and manage relationships with vendors and entertainment partners
- Develop official rules for events and promotions and coordinate approvals with Compliance, Legal, and Marketing teams
- Recommend promotional gifts, manage gift schedules, and prepare gift presentations
- Process vendor payments and event‑related expenses, including check and purchase requisitions
- Attend events and promotions as the on‑site point of contact, ensuring all details are executed seamlessly
- Assist with additional projects and duties as assigned
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- At least 18 years of age
- Has a High School Diploma or GED
- 1+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience in Special Events or a related field
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
- Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
- Free meals in our employee dining room
- Free parking on and off shift
- Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
- Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:
https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=15147
Pay Rate:
The rate for this role is:
$23.00
This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire.
Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.
Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.
Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!


