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Event Planner – $47-$52/hr – DC

Washington, DC, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $47.00 - $52.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
hybrid work schedule
Metro accessible location
Opportunity to gain professional experience
collaborative work environment
Dynamic team

Job Description

Our client is a well-established professional services firm located in Washington, D.C., known for delivering high-quality consulting and advisory services to various industries. With a reputation for excellence and a client-centric approach, the firm fosters a dynamic and collaborative working environment where innovation and professionalism are highly valued. The organization prides itself on supporting career growth and providing opportunities to engage with high-profile projects, making it an ideal workplace for professionals looking to excel in their fields.

This role is for a temporary Event Planner position, ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. The Event... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 5 years of event planning or meetings management experience
  • Experience in professional services or corporate environment preferred
  • Strong ability to negotiate vendor contracts and manage event logistics
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously
  • Experience with budget management and expense tracking
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems
  • Willingness to travel up to 25 percent
  • Able to work Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Able to work hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience in event planning or meetings management
  • Experience in a professional services or corporate environment preferred
  • Strong expertise in vendor negotiations, contracts, and hospitality/event logistics
  • Proven ability to manage multiple events and priorities simultaneously
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with budgets, expense tracking, and reporting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems

Job Duties

  • Lead end-to-end planning and execution of high-profile events and client experiences
  • Research venues, manage RFPs, and coordinate vendors, contracts, and logistics
  • Oversee event operations including timelines, registration, travel, communications, and production
  • Manage budgets, track expenses, and handle post-event reconciliation
  • Maintain event documentation, build strong vendor, and partner relationships
  • Collaborate internally to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and elevate event quality

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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