Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Event Planner/ Salesperson to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating memorable experiences and a proven track record in organizing successful events. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a knack for negotiating contracts with vendors. The Event Planner will be responsible for managing all aspects of event planning from conception to execution, ensuring that every detail aligns with the client’s vision.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage event concepts, themes, and timelines.
- Coordinate logistics for events including venue selection, catering, and entertainment.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure the best services at competitive rates.
- Oversee event marketing efforts to promote upcoming events effectively.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
- Manage budgets and ensure all expenses are tracked accurately.
- Supervise on-site event setups and breakdowns, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and venues to facilitate future events.
Skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent time management skills to meet tight deadlines.
- Proficient in event marketing strategies to attract attendees.
- Experience in catering coordination and banquet management.
- Exceptional negotiation skills for securing contracts with vendors.
- Background in hospitality or events management is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
Join us in creating unforgettable events that leave lasting impressions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Social media management: 3 years (Preferred)
- Events management: 4 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Strongsville, OH 44136 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Strongsville, OH 44136: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
