REMOTE Event Planner

DESIGNWORKS; Ridgeland (MS); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Event Planner to enhance their event management team. The successful candidate will manage all phases of event planning, from budgeting and logistics to on-site execution. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree, relevant certifications, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in event planning or related field.
• Professional certifications, such as CMP or CMM, are advantageous.
• Proficiency in software like Eventbrite or Bizzabo is expected.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute events, conferences, and meetings.
• Develop and manage event budgets, timelines, and vendor contracts.
• Collaborate with teams on logistics, marketing, and communication.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Event Planning

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Event Management, or related field

Advanced degree (e.g., MA) preferred

Tools

Event Management Software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Event Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in event planning, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan, coordinate, and execute events, conferences, and meetings.
2. Develop and manage event budgets, timelines, and vendor contracts.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and executive leadership.
4. Coordinate logistics, including venue selection, catering, and audiovisual equipment.
5. Develop and implement event marketing strategies to drive attendance and engagement.
6. Manage event registration, ticketing, and attendee communication.
7. Conduct site visits and ensure event setup and teardown.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Event Management, or related field.
2. Advanced degree (e.g., MA) preferred.
3. Minimum 3 years of experience in event planning or a related field.
4. Professional certifications, such as CMP or CMM.
5. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
7. Proficiency in event management software, such as Eventbrite or Bizzabo.

TIFANY STRATON
DESIGNWORKS
3065 Brighton 2nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone: [phone]

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