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BRANCH EVENT COORDINATOR

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$44K - $67K/yr

The Event Coordinator (EC), is part of one of Selects Event Teams, administratively supports the ... Must be able to assess situations and make decisions based on urgency and risk * Must be able to ...

MedStar Health

Risk Management Consultant

Washington, DC · On-site

$82K - $157K/yr

Monitors the patient safety event reporting system for events requiring review. * Creates summary ... Engages in an Enterprise Risk Management approach to reducing risk exposure by collaborating with ...

Deloitte

Cyber Insider Risk Manager

Mclean, VA

... and Event Management, User and Entity Behavior Analytics, and Data Loss Prevention capabilities Evaluating insider risk scenarios, high-risk user groups, and crown jewel assets to help clients ...

World Bank

WBG Manager, Operational Risk

Washington, DC · On-site

The team leads the identification, assessment, and monitoring of risks arising from people, processes, systems, or external events, ensuring that operational risk management frameworks, policies, and ...

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What is an event risk professional?

Event risk professionals are specialists who identify, assess, and manage potential risks associated with events, such as conferences, festivals, or corporate gatherings. Their role includes analyzing possible threats—like safety hazards, financial losses, or reputational damage—and developing strategies to mitigate these risks. They work closely with event planners, security teams, and insurance providers to ensure that events run smoothly and safely. By proactively addressing potential issues, event risk professionals help protect attendees, organizers, and stakeholders from unforeseen problems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an event risk manager?

To thrive as an Event Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, and event planning, often supported by a degree in risk management or a related field. Familiarity with risk analysis software, incident management systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) is highly valuable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills help you coordinate effectively under pressure and ensure stakeholder confidence. These skills are crucial for proactively identifying, mitigating, and managing risks to ensure safe and successful events.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in event risk roles, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Event Risk roles often face challenges such as rapidly changing circumstances, unexpected incidents, and ensuring all stakeholders are adequately informed and prepared. Managing these challenges requires strong communication, thorough risk assessments, and contingency planning. Collaborating closely with event planners, security teams, and vendors is essential to anticipate potential issues and implement effective mitigation strategies. Continuous monitoring during events and conducting post-event reviews also help improve future risk management practices.

What is the difference between Event Risk vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent RiskEvent Coordinator
Primary FocusIdentifying and managing risks associated with eventsPlanning, organizing, and executing events
Required CredentialsRisk management certifications, safety trainingEvent planning certifications, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentRisk assessment sites, event venuesEvent locations, client meetings
Industry UsageCorporate, entertainment, sports eventsWeddings, conferences, festivals

While Event Risk specialists focus on identifying and mitigating potential hazards to ensure event safety, Event Coordinators handle the overall planning and execution of events. Both roles are essential in the event industry but serve different functions to ensure successful and safe events.

Is event risk a stressful job?

Event risk professionals often work in high-pressure environments where quick decision-making and attention to detail are essential. The job can be stressful due to the need to manage safety, coordinate multiple teams, and handle unexpected situations during events.

What is an event risk?

Event risk refers to the potential for unexpected incidents or circumstances during an event that could cause disruptions, safety issues, or financial losses. Event risk management involves identifying hazards, planning responses, and implementing safety protocols to minimize impact.

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Health Risk Management Support

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLCexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Overview
Schedule: Monday-Friday between the hours of 0800- 1700 EST
Location: Contracted personnel performing in support of this contract will be assigned to the Defense Health Headquarters (DHHQ) in Falls Church, Virginia but will work at the Contractor's facility or remotely
Benefits: PTO, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability
Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan
***Position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
Healthcare Risk Management Program Support
  • Support headquarters and network-level risk management processes.
  • Ensure healthcare risk management information is tracked, evaluated, and acted upon according to policy and regulations.

Adverse Event & Risk Management
  • Support management of:
    • Adverse event reporting and monitoring
    • Tort claim processing
    • Death and disability case reviews
    • Administrative and clinical adverse actions

Policy & Documentation
  • Draft headquarters-level documents such as:
    • Procedural manuals
    • Instructions
    • Decision memorandums
    • Documentation related to adverse event and action cases.

Program Analysis
  • Provide technical and analytical support in healthcare management and program analysis.
  • Support enterprise-level healthcare risk management and credentialing and privileging programs.

Data Management & Reporting
  • Provide guidance on database management and data analysis.
  • Prepare reports and briefings for stakeholders.

Subject Matter Expertise
  • Utilize advanced clinical practice knowledge and healthcare risk management expertise.
  • Apply quality management principles to healthcare risk programs.

Training & Professional Development
  • Provide coaching, mentoring, and education to:
    • DHA HRM staff
    • Network personnel
    • Military Treatment Facility staff.

Status Reporting
  • Prepare and submit weekly HRM status reports for inclusion in the CQM Weekly Performance Report.

Qualifications
  • Certification in HRM
  • Maintain current unencumbered Registered Nurse licensure
  • 10 years of experience specializing in healthcare risk management
  • 5 years of experience leading and managing healthcare risk managers
  • 5 years of experience in supporting healthcare management activities through data and database analysis
  • Corporate, HQ or large medical system experienced MHS/DHA experience preferred
  • Effectively communicate at various levels within the organization (i.e., HQ, Network, facility) Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
  • Familiar with Centralized Credentials Quality Assurance System (CCQAS) or a similar Credentialing and Privileging database

AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC
Akahi Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more.
We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.
Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer. For further information, please click the link to view the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.

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