Top 33 Wedding planning Jobs in Michigan

Event Manager
University of Michigan —Ann Arbor, MI
- $48,200 - $55,400 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
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Event Assistant
The Millhaven —Marshall, MI
- From $16 an hour
- Temporary
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Event Coordinator
Être Farms Venue —Saint Joseph, MI
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Front Desk Agent
Holiday Inn Express and Suites —Brighton, MI
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Event Coordinator
1928 Planning Co. —Benton Harbor, MI
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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Hotel Banquet Manager
Marriott East Lansing (Columbia Sussex Corporation) —East Lansing, MI
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Event Coordinator
Epoch Catering —Novi, MI
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Catering and Conference Services Manager
Crescent Hotels & Resorts LLC —Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Evenings as needed
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Communication skills
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Catering Coordinator
Country Club of Detroit —Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Conference Service Manager (Event Manager) ("Gerente de Servicios de Conferencias")
Hotel David Whitney —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Basic math
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Front Desk Agent- Crooked River Lodge
Hotel Investment Services —Alanson, MI
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
Marketing Manager
Laurel Manor —Livonia, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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On-Site Event Coordinator
Stanwood Staffing —Big Rapids, MI
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Wedding Venue Coordinator
The Alden Grove —Lowell, MI
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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Banquet Server
Epoch Catering —Novi, MI
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Opportunities for advancement
Beverage Manager
Rye Venue Management LLC —Grand Rapids, MI
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bar
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Event Services Coordinator (Bella Vista Campus)
Ada Bible Church —Rockford, MI
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Cooking
- Mid-level
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Front Desk Agent - Bay View Inn
Hotel Investment Services —Petoskey, MI
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
Conference Setup Supervisor
Shanty Creek Ski and Golf Resort LLC —Bellaire, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Sales Representative - Event Rentals
Maxem Capital —Grand Rapids, MI
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Event Manager

University of Michigan -
Ann Arbor, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$48,200 - $55,400 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

Google Workspace
Customer communication
Microsoft Excel
Special events experience
Productivity software

Full Job Description

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

Department Summary:

Conference & Event Services provides expertise in conference and event management to U-M and external groups. The department is responsible for coordinating over 15,000 events annually, over 200 summer conference groups, over 100,000 summer bednights and many conferences each year. Overall department sales typically exceed $14 million annually. As a member of the team you will provide systems administration, project management, and event management for the department.

Position Summary:

NOTE: THIS IS A 2-YEAR LIMITED TERM POSITION WITH THE POTENTIAL TO EVALUATE FOR AN EXTENSION!

Reporting to the Assistant Director, with broad latitude for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative within established guidelines, the manager will work with internal, external and student clients and service providers to manage event logistics. The Event Manager will indirectly supervise support and student staff as dictated by contracted business.

Responsibilities*

Logistical Planning (50%)

Manage the planning and execution of assigned programs, including scheduling and monitoring of all logistical and support service arrangements (dining, catering, facilities, housing, registration, etc.).
Manage planning and execution of assigned weddings, student, departmental and social events.
Collaborate effectively with service providers to secure necessary services on campus, and work with outside service providers on behalf of clients. Negotiate on behalf of clients and engage services of campus and non-campus services providers to support programs.
Work collaboratively with the sales team; engage with sales as needed once the Sales team contracts business.
Maintain program data in event management software; exercise diligence in updating program confirmations (added billable items, price changes and customer driven changes) and ensure signatures and funds are received within appropriate timelines.
Assist and provide other support to conference operations as assigned.
Assist onsite for programs as assigned by Associate and Assistant Directors of Event Services and as dictated by client contract.

Sales (25%)

Respond to inquiries from returning clients regarding the use of facilities and services; log event details in event management database.
Actively engage with event sales inquiries and assist with on site venue tours as requested.
Assist with the development of bid proposals and budgets, and contracts for new and returning business; process executable contracts.
Stay aware of market trends and assist with changes as determined.

Financial (15%)

Accountable for creation and execution of program budgets.
Authorize payments for materials, services, and other event related expenses.
Assist with the client billing process (audit and approve billing).
Assist with client file set-up per established guidelines.

Other (10%)

Attend and participate in staff training and professional development opportunities.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of event management experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent partnering skills and initiative experience including the ability to work in cooperation with staff, meet deadlines, excellent interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated aptitude in handling and resolving details.
Working knowledge and proven experience with Microsoft Office Suite (to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite.
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects with proven accuracy, productivity, and high success rates.

Desired Qualifications*

Wedding planning experience.
Experience in or strong familiarity with higher education.
Experience in conference planning.
EMS, Social Tables or other event management software experience.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Additional Information

Position Responsibilities Criteria:

Demonstrated personal and professional commitment to diversity and a solid understanding of and appreciation for cultural, ethnic, and individual differences.
Excellent professional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and be adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and navigate change effectively.
Demonstrated ability to provide high quality customer service.

Financial/Budgetary Responsibility:

None

Working Conditions:

On occasion, this position will be expected to work weekends, early mornings, and evenings/late nights. In addition, this job may require more than 40 hours a week determined by business needs.

Physical Requirements:

Event Manager is required to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time and may need to transport heavy objects occasionally.

Direct Reports:

The Event Manager will indirectly supervise support and student staff as dictated by contracted business.

Additional Information

This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.

Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment and applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work visas.

Selected candidates whose start date is 4/1/2026 or after, will not be eligible for the university FY26-27 salary/merit plan unless otherwise notified.

Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.

Relocation will not be offered for this role.

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Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Opening ID

281733

Working Title

Event Manager

Job Title

Meetings/Special Events Mgr

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Dsa University Union

Department

Event Services Sales

Posting Begin/End Date

8/14/2026 - 8/28/2026

Salary

$48,200.00 - $55,400.00

Career Interest

Hospitality

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