Lead Wedding Planner (Contract) – Onsite & Weekend Availability

Leigh & Co. Events; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 397,782 - 566,538; Part time

Job summary

Leigh & Co. Events, a fast-growing wedding planning company, seeks a Lead Wedding Coordinator in Cleveland, Ohio. This contract role offers flexible scheduling for the 2026 season and beyond. Responsibilities include managing wedding logistics, leading rehearsals, and executing events while supporting couples and vendors on-site. Candidates must have 2 years of planner experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work weekends. Training is provided, and pay is $350 for 10-12 hours per project.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as a wedding planner or event planner.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to carry and lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Attend final details call with clients to confirm logistics.
• Lead and facilitate the ceremony rehearsal.
• Serve as the primary advocate for the couple onsite.
• Oversee ceremony and reception setup.
• Manage full wedding day execution.
• Act as the main point of contact for all vendors.
• Ensure all end-of-event items are properly packed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail oriented

Ability to work weekends

Job description

Leigh & Co. Events, a fast-growing wedding planning company, seeks a Lead Wedding Coordinator in Cleveland, Ohio. This contract role offers flexible scheduling for the 2026 season and beyond. Responsibilities include managing wedding logistics, leading rehearsals, and executing events while supporting couples and vendors on-site. Candidates must have 2 years of planner experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work weekends. Training is provided, and pay is $350 for 10-12 hours per project.