Upwards

Upwards

Event Engagement Coordinator - Contract Role

Peoria, IL · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 428 days ago
LogisticsAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • About Upwards: Upwards ( upwards.com ) is a fast-growing Los Angeles-based startup transforming childcare in the United States.

Requirements

  • Must reside in one of the following areas: Ohio, Southern New Mexico, Central Illinois, Minnesota Must be able and willing to travel, including day trips and weekends.
  • Must be available for weekend events as needed.
  • Must have a personal laptop and reliable internet connection.

Nice to have

  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish (especially valuable in certain states) Reside within 50 miles of a military base.
  • Preferred (Not Required): Bi-lingual in English and Spanish (especially valuable in certain states) Reside within 50 miles of a military base.

Skills

  • Share information about Upwards' childcare program at community events.
  • Leverage strong networking skills to engage families and increase program awareness.
  • Use personal experiences as a military spouse or family member to foster meaningful community connections.
  • Attend military-affiliated events such as weekend briefings, Yellow Ribbon ceremonies, and family days.
  • Coordinate with the Event Marketing Manager to identify and attend events in your region.
  • Communicate program benefits, including how to register for covered care and where to access resources to event attendees.

Compensation

  • Rate: $30 per hour

Company info

  • Upwards ( upwards.com ) is a fast-growing Los Angeles-based startup transforming childcare in the United States.
  • Backed by top investors and VCs, we're making childcare accessible to all families by connecting families, caregivers, employers, and governments to offer benefits programs that meet ever-evolving family needs.
  • It is our mission to solve care for good.

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