Compassionate Funeral Event Planner & Coordinator

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured increase schedule

Full benefits package

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Licensing program onsite

Job summary

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services seeks an Funeral Event Planner to guide families through funeral arrangements with care and compassion. You will be the primary contact for families, parish staff, vendors, and CFCS staff, coordinating all service details and communications.

Position requires event planning experience for large functions or a Funeral Director license, plus a valid driver’s license. The role offers standard benefits and opportunities within a Catholic environment.

Qualifications

• Event planning experience a must.
• An associates degree or 60 hours towards an Associate’s Degree (any field of study).
• Funeral Director license a plus.
• Valid Driver’s License a must.
• Interest in obtaining a funeral license a plus.
• Interest in working in a Catholic environment, all backgrounds welcome to apply.
• Passion for people.
• Ability to coordinate with many internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Great organizational skills and ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Guide families through funeral arrangements with care and compassion.
• Serve as primary contact to families, parish staff, vendors, and CFCS staff for funeral services.
• Coordinate and follow-through on all aspects of the funeral service case.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Organizational skills

Team coordination

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree or 60 credit hours

Funeral Director license (optional)

Job description

Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services seeks an Funeral Event Planner to guide families through funeral arrangements with care and compassion. You will be the primary contact for families, parish staff, vendors, and CFCS staff, coordinating all service details and communications.

Position requires event planning experience for large functions or a Funeral Director license, plus a valid driver’s license. The role offers standard benefits and opportunities within a Catholic environment.