About This Role
Logistics Coordinators manage the end-to-end travel process for assigned crew members and contractors of a high-volume AV and event production company. This role suits a detail-oriented, resourceful individual who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can quickly respond to changing plans.
Responsibilities
- Research and book flights for employees and contractors traveling to events, prioritizing cost efficiency, schedule fit, and traveler preferences
- Monitor airline fares proactively and act quickly to secure favorable pricing before rates increase
- Compare options across multiple booking platforms and airline channels to identify the best available fares at any given time
- Manage group travel bookings when multiple crew members are traveling to the same event
- Handle last-minute flight changes, cancellations, and rebookings with urgency and composure
- Track flight credits, unused tickets, and loyalty program balances to maximize value across future bookings
- Build and distribute clear, complete travel itineraries for each traveler, including flight details, confirmation numbers, and on-the-ground logistics
- Coordinate ground transportation, hotel accommodations, and airport transfers as needed in connection with flight bookings
- Maintain accurate records of all bookings, costs, and traveler preferences in shared organizational systems
- Communicate proactively with travelers regarding their itineraries, changes, and any disruptions
- Manage multiple simultaneous travel requests across different events and timelines without losing accuracy or follow-through
- Liaise with production managers and operations leads to understand upcoming event schedules and staffing travel needs in advance
- Confirm traveler details (passport information, TSA PreCheck/Global Entry, seat preferences) and keep records current
- Flag potential scheduling conflicts or logistical issues to the relevant team before they become problems
- Support post-travel reconciliation by tracking receipts, booking costs, and travel spend by event or project
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience booking and managing business travel, preferably in a high-volume or fast-paced environment
- Strong working knowledge of airline pricing behavior – you understand how and why fares change and you know when to book
- Proficiency with major online booking platforms (e.g., Expedia for Business, TripActions, Concur, direct airline portals) and GDS tools
- Exceptional attention to detail – errors in travel bookings have real consequences and you treat every itinerary with care
- Excellent communication skills and a calm, professional manner when handling disruptions or urgent changes