Coordinator, Retail & Wholesale Events

Company: David Yurman Enterprises
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

About Us David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable – the brand’s artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers. Our Values At David Yurman, creativity, innovation and impeccable craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Fueled by the energy of our hometown, New York City, artistic passion informs each and every jewelry design. The Yurman family’s guiding vision continually defines and redefines what it means to be the preeminent American luxury jewelry brand. We are committed to responsible business and social practices and to the protection and advancement of human rights. We believe in partnering with others who share these values and understand their importance. Job Description Title : Coordinator, Commercial Events Reports To: Senior Manager, Commercial Events Assignment : Full Time About Us David Yurman is a celebrated American jewelry company founded in New York by David Yurman, a sculptor, and his wife, Sybil, a painter and ceramicist. When the artists began collaborating, their goal was simply to make beautiful objects to wear. Led today by their son Evan, David Yurman creates timeless, yet contemporary collections for women and men defined by inspiration, innovation, consummate craftsmanship and cable – the brand’s artistic signature. David Yurman collections are available at 50 retail stores throughout the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and France and at over 300 locations worldwide, through their exclusive authorized fine jewelry and timepiece network of retailers. Overview The Coordinator, Commercial Events will support the planning and execution of in-store events that bring the David Yurman brand to life, including retail and wholesale events, activations, and VIC experiences. The role will also provide administrative and project management support to the broader team and travel as needed to support events on-site. This position helps plan, manage, and execute events that drive sales and build customer loyalty. The coordinator will support the events team from an administrative perspective overseeing project tracking, submitting event creative requests, calendar management, and vendor/competitor research, among others. The position will work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Visual, Merch, etc to ensure seamless event execution, adherence to brand standards, and operational excellence from concept through post-event reporting. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional organization, professionalism, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple timelines, track budgets, handle internal and external correspondence, and adapt to changing priorities. Key Responsibilities Event Planning & Execution: Assist in planning and executing events across the retail and wholesale channels, collaborating with internal teams and external retailers. Support with event logistics, including vendor research, venue sourcing, invitations, catering, décor, experiential elements, music, gifts, and on-site support. Assist with all event logistics and execution elements for internal corporate events inclusive of market weeks, strategy meetings, omni meetings and corporate holiday party- including researching venues, organizing site arrangements, catering, décor, gifts, etc. Budget & Tracking: In partnership with Sr. Manager, track budgets, process invoices, reconcile expenses, and manage POs to ensure payments are delivered on time and events are within budget. Administrative & Project Management: Maintain detailed event trackers and timelines, master calendar, partner with retail store managers and wholesale field sales team to collect comprehensive post-event recaps, ensuring organization and accessibility. Support development of event collateral, invitations, decks, and on-brand materials in collaboration with the creative team. Coordinate legal, commercial co-venture, and talent agreements, as well as product or monetary donations for charity event sales. Creative Concepting: Support the ideation of event concepts across all channels through a creative Lense and concept new ideas to integrate and improve upon existing events. Partner with the retail and wholesale teams to implement seasonal special event strategies to support high traffic moments and sales initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with retail Regional Vice Presidents, Wholesale Field Sales teams, and Store Managers on event requests, deliverables, and approvals. Logistics & Operations: Oversee event logistics and execution elements for all reatil and wholesale events including managing shipments, GWP inventory, delivery of event collateral, buildling run of shows and timelines to keep all stakeholders informed and on track. Reporting : Compile and create event one-sheets, briefs, recaps, and decks distributed to leadership. Vendor & Competitive Research: Conduct competitive research on key moments, luxury events, and in-store activations to inform strategy. Travel local to NYC as needed to support and execute events on-site. Qualifications 1-2 years of events experience required Highly creative and innovative with marketing, events, and production experience in a luxury goods or retail sector preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and positive attitude required. Team-oriented and highly organized individual with a strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Strong project and time management skills are required. Stay abreast of marketing/event industry trends, opportunities, and best practices. Minimal local travel as needed and the ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, at on-site events. Strong knowledge in building PowerPoint decks and presentations. Computer Skills: Advanced proficiency and knowledge in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Location Tribeca, NY- Onsite Estimate Pay Rate: $30 - $32/hour Base pay is one component of David Yurman’s total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, Summer Fridays (corporate roles), generous paid time off, sick time, and more. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at David Yurman As a company founded by artists, David Yurman champions self-expression in everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture of openness and creative collaboration within our entire community, and we cherish the diversity of our employees’ backgrounds and perspectives. We will always advocate for equity and inclusion for all. David Yurman is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender).

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