Top 47 Event planning Jobs in Iowa

Event Coordinator
Wilson's Orchard & Farm —Iowa City, IA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Coordinator/Event Manager
Boone Community School District —Boone, IA
- Full-time
- Management
- High school
- Public school
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Wedding & Event Decor & Design Assistant
Smiling Dog Entertainment —Pleasant Hill, IA
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Inventory management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Merchandising
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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Event Manager | Full-Time | Iowa Events Center
Oak View Group —Des Moines, IA
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Event and Program Coordinator - Girls on the Run
YMCA —Des Moines, IA
- CPR Certification
- Google Workspace
- Computer literacy
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Event Operations Staff - Iowa Speedway
NASCAR —Newton, IA
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
Events and Promotion Specialist
Caesars Entertainment —Council Bluffs, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Events and Promotions Specialist
Caesars Entertainment —Council Bluffs, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Brand Activation Manager
Advantage Solutions —Des Moines, IA
- $67,200 - $100,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Up to 50% travel
- Computer literacy
- Opportunities for advancement
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Retail Party Event Host
Michaels Stores —West Des Moines, IA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Student Engagement & Special Events Coordinator
Mount Mercy University —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Events Creative Director
ITA Group Inc —West Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Travel
- Senior level
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Retail- PT Party & Event Host-1
Michaels Stores —Cedar Falls, IA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Local Event Staff
Water Lantern Festival —Des Moines, IA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- 18 years or older
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
Retail-Party and Event Host
Michaels Stores —Coralville, IA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Michaels Party Host
Michaels Stores —Sioux City, IA
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Event Coordinator
Cottingham & Butler —Dubuque, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Incentives Event Manager
ITA Group Inc —West Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Event Manager
ITA Group Inc —West Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Event Air Coordinator
ITA Group Inc —West Des Moines, IA
- Extended hours
- Organizational skills
- Associate's degree
- Communication skills
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Event Coordinator

Wilson's Orchard & Farm -
Iowa City, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $25 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Event catering coordination
Bar setup
Menu planning
Venue customer assistance
Event customer service

Full Job Description

Company Overview
Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is a family-owned, direct-to-consumer farm, food, and hospiotality business. We cultivate over 16 crops and 200 varieties on our diverse polyculture farm, renowned for our fresh produce, homemade baked goods, and handcrafted ciders. Our company fosters a progressive work environment that encourages growth and opportunity for all team members.

This position will report directly to the Events Manager and focus primarily on the coordination of events in the upper level venue and handling all initial inquiries and bookings for both event venues.

Responsibilities

Manage the “Event Inbox” and respond to all event inquiries in a timely manner.
Manage initial labeling of all event email inquiries
Respond to all initial inquiries
Request assistance from Events Manager as needed to ensure all inquiries are responded to promptly.
Schedule and conduct tours of the venue (both upper and lower level).
Manage day to day contact with clients (collect signed contracts, collect event insurance, answer questions, set up meetings/consultations, finalize table layout and timeline) for events booked in the upper level.
Manage day of operations for events including set up, staffing, helping clients, tear down, and opening/closing for all events booked/hosted in the upper level.
Ensure deposits, payments, final headcounts, event insurance, and all other information is received on time from clients booked in the upper level.
Work with the Banquet Chef to finalize menus and service plans for events in the upper level.
Act as the main point of contact for outside vendors for all events in the upper level.
Maintain general knowledge of local vendors for music, florals, desserts, and equipment rentals.
Oversee all phases of events in the upper level to ensure it runs smoothly.
Work with Events Manager to plan hosted/ticketed events each month, including:
Planning the event calendar for the year based on feedback from past events
Working with Banquet Chef to create and collect menu details for all ticketed events
Managing online ticketing for hosted events, including uploading events and details to the website shop and calendar
Tracking ticket sales weekly to update availability and inform marketing team
Overseeing all communication with customers for ticketed events
Creating a unique ambiance for each event with decor and other details
Assist in managing the bar inventory and collecting information to place weekly orders.
Organize and maintain liquor rooms (under stairs and keg cooler) on a weekly basis; put away weekly liquor orders.
Complete monthly bar inventory.
Assist in managing the inventory of dry goods.
Maintain event furniture (chairs, tables) and other event equipment as needed.
Understand all Wilson’s policies and enforce them when necessary.
Maintain a productive and enjoyable work environment for all staff.

*Please note that compensation for this role includes variable pay.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Activities Coordinator/Event Manager

Wedding & Event Decor & Design Assistant

Event Manager | Full-Time | Iowa Events Center

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