Contract Lead Wedding Coordinator - Flexible Schedule, Colorado

Leigh & Co. Events; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 55,857 - 73,292; Full time

Job summary

Leigh & Co. Events is seeking a Lead Wedding Coordinator in Colorado Springs, CO. This contract role offers flexible hours, requiring individuals with at least two years’ experience as wedding planners. Responsibilities include managing wedding day logistics, supporting the couple onsite, and coordinating with vendors. The position offers pay of $350 for each project, accommodating approximately 10-12 hours, with training provided. Ideal candidates must be detail-oriented, communicative, and able to work weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have two years’ experience as a wedding planner or event planner.
• Ability to work weekends is essential.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to carry and lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Attend a final-details call with clients approximately six weeks prior to the wedding.
• Lead and facilitate the ceremony rehearsal on the day prior to the wedding.
• Serve as the primary advocate for the couple onsite.
• Oversee ceremony and reception setup.
• Manage full wedding day execution.
• Greet, direct, and act as the main point of contact for all vendors.
• Coordinate and assist with placement of personal and event details.
• Ensure all end-of-event items are properly packed and accounted for.
• Proactively manage and resolve any issues.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail oriented

Job description

Leigh & Co. Events is seeking a Lead Wedding Coordinator in Colorado Springs, CO. This contract role offers flexible hours, requiring individuals with at least two years’ experience as wedding planners. Responsibilities include managing wedding day logistics, supporting the couple onsite, and coordinating with vendors. The position offers pay of $350 for each project, accommodating approximately 10-12 hours, with training provided. Ideal candidates must be detail-oriented, communicative, and able to work weekends.