Experiential Events Lead — Hybrid, Luxury Brand

Berkley One (a Berkley Company); Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Paid time off

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Berkley One in Chicago, IL is seeking an energized Event Specialist to plan and execute a diverse portfolio of high-impact events that strengthen relationships and elevate the brand. You will own end-to-end execution, from concept to post-event follow-up, coordinating venues, vendors, budgets, and attendee experiences while reflecting a luxury, client-centric approach.

Join a forward-thinking team, enjoy a hybrid work schedule and opportunities to collaborate with senior leaders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Hospitality, Event Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of event planning or related experience.
• Experience in premium, hospitality-focused environments.
• Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously.
• Strong project management and vendor coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of agent, client, employee, and community events from concept through completion.
• Translate business goals into engaging, brand-aligned experiences.
• Manage timelines, plans, communications, and stakeholder coordination for flawless execution.
• Coordinate venues, vendors, catering, AV, transportation, and on-site logistics.
• Oversee budgets, invoices, and post-event follow-up.

Skills

Event planning

Project management

Vendor management

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Event management platforms

Registration systems

Webinar tech

Microsoft Office

Job description

Berkley One in Chicago, IL is seeking an energized Event Specialist to plan and execute a diverse portfolio of high-impact events that strengthen relationships and elevate the brand. You will own end-to-end execution, from concept to post-event follow-up, coordinating venues, vendors, budgets, and attendee experiences while reflecting a luxury, client-centric approach.

Join a forward-thinking team, enjoy a hybrid work schedule and opportunities to collaborate with senior leaders and