Hybrid Remote Event Planner for Mission Impact

Wounded Warrior Project; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybride; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Sick leave

Education assistance

Teammate Wellness Program

Bereavement Leave

Résumé du poste

Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is seeking an Event Planning Specialist to support meetings and events for warriors and staff. You will handle logistics, site selection, catering, and on-site support while identifying cost-saving opportunities to maximize donor dollars.

The role requires three years of events experience and one year negotiating contracts, with a bachelor's degree in a related field. A hybrid work schedule and robust benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience planning events or meetings.
• One year of experience negotiating contracts.
• Bachelor's degree in event planning, hospitality, or related field.

Responsabilités

• Support event logistics for programs and staff, including site selection and catering.
• Negotiate hotel, transportation, and AV rates with vendors.
• Create event menus and manage pricing and contracts with caterers.

Connaissances

Event management

Project management

Budgeting

Vendor negotiation

Communication

Public speaking

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in event planning or related field

Outils

Cvent

Salesforce

Description du poste

Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) is seeking an Event Planning Specialist to support meetings and events for warriors and staff. You will handle logistics, site selection, catering, and on-site support while identifying cost-saving opportunities to maximize donor dollars.

The role requires three years of events experience and one year negotiating contracts, with a bachelor's degree in a related field. A hybrid work schedule and robust benefits are offered.