Lead Wedding Coordinator (Contract) – Flexible Weekend Onsite

Leigh & Co. Events; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Leigh & Co. Events, a fast-growing wedding planning company, is seeking a Lead Wedding Coordinator to join its team in Iowa. This contract role provides the opportunity to work flexible hours while using your skills to ensure successful weddings. You will be responsible for coordinating and executing weddings, leading rehearsals, and supporting couples and vendors onsite. Requirements include 2 years of experience in wedding planning, excellent communication, and the ability to work on weekends. Pay ranges from $275-$300 for 10-12 hours per project.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 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 6 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 in alignment with the event design.
• Manage full wedding day execution from initial vendor arrival to final breakdown.
• Act as the main point of contact for all vendors.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Job description

Leigh & Co. Events, a fast-growing wedding planning company, is seeking a Lead Wedding Coordinator to join its team in Iowa. This contract role provides the opportunity to work flexible hours while using your skills to ensure successful weddings. You will be responsible for coordinating and executing weddings, leading rehearsals, and supporting couples and vendors onsite. Requirements include 2 years of experience in wedding planning, excellent communication, and the ability to work on weekends. Pay ranges from $275-$300 for 10-12 hours per project.