**Events Project Coordinator (M/F/D)** **Troisdorf/Lohmar site – hybrid working (3 days on site)** **Reports to: Head of Communications** **Application closing date: Sunday 20th July** Here at GKN Automotive we work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Automotive market. Our culture is underpinned by our Values & Behaviours – **Ingenious, Collaborative, Driven, Principled.** _We are looking for a highly organized and proactive_ **_Events Project Coordinator_** _to partner with our_ **_Aftermarket team._** _In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering events, such as trade shows, in line with organizational goals, brand guidelines, and stakeholder expectations._ The Events Project Coordinator sits within the Global Communications Team, based out of the UK and Germany, and will business partner with our Aftermarket function, with a focus on project coordination and events. They will be responsible for planning and delivery of a wide range of events for the function, which includes overseeing all logistics such as registration, venue liaison, sourcing and transport of products, setting up and management of exhibition space, branding materials, and more. They will work closely with and manage a network of external partners, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to high quality and within agreed budget parameters. Please note that our central TA team are reviewing cvs so **please submit your CV in English :)** **_Skills and experience that will set you up for success:_** + **_Fluency in English and German (minimum B1-B2), both written and spoken_** + _Proven experience in event planning and management, preferably trade shows and road shows_ + _Familiarity with standard project management methodologies_ + _Experience managing budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships_ + _Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities_ + _Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement_ + _Problem-solving mindset with a proactive and solution-oriented approach_ + _High attention to detail and a commitment to quality and consistency_ + _Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams_ + _Confidence in leading onsite execution of projects and events under pressure_ + _Understanding of brand management and the importance of consistent brand representation_ **_What We Offer_** + _Flexible working hours and a flextime model to support a healthy balance between work and personal life_ + _A competitive compensation package based on the IG Metall collective agreement for North Rhine-Westphalia, including holiday and Christmas bonuses._ + _Attractive employee benefits, including a company pension scheme and supplementary health insurance_ + _Free on-site parking, Complimentary hot beverages and access to water dispensers._ _\#LI-hybrid_ GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.