The Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) is seeking a detail-oriented and member-focused professional to join our team as the Member Services and Events Coordinator. Candidates should apply via LinkedIn by Feb 4.
MACo is the non-profit, non-partisan voice of all 24 Maryland counties promoting effective, efficient government through advocacy, education, and collaboration. The Association’s member services support and empower our county leaders in serving the residents of Maryland.
The Member Services and Events Coordinator serves as the staff lead in ensuring membership engagement. Functioning as the primary liaison for the membership, especially newly elected officials and all affiliate groups and chapter organizations, this position organizes and plans the membership’s activities and pursues opportunities for growth in member participation.
The Member Services and Events Coordinator leads organization and planning for affiliate- and member-focused events as assigned, to include MACo’s symposium, affiliate conferences, and legislative reception, among others. They also serve as a secondary event planner for MACo’s larger conferences and events, playing an important role in key functions and responsibilities.
This is a hybrid position, with on-site work required in Annapolis on Tuesdays and Thursdays and occasionally on other days, as needed. Travel and on-site work at other events and meetings throughout Maryland is also occasionally required.
Read more about the job duties, responsibilities, and salary range on LinkedIn. Apply by Feb 4, 2026.
This is meant to be an entry-level event planner position – former teachers, federal workers, or others looking for a career shift are encouraged to apply! Candidates with more event-planning experience are also encouraged to send a cover letter outlining skills, experience, and salary requirements – details are in the LinkedIn posting.