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Event Specialist (Minneapolis)

Minneapolis, MN, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $660,000.00 - $900,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Work-from-home days

Job Description

Event Lab is a premier event design, decor, and destination management company that has earned a solid reputation for crafting unique and unforgettable experiences for a diverse clientele. With a commitment to creativity and meticulous detail, Event Lab specializes in tailoring bespoke events ranging from intimate personal celebrations to large-scale corporate functions. The company’s mission is to deliver dynamic and intentional event experiences fueled by fresh ideas and comprehensive planning, making every event a memorable occasion that surpasses client expectations. Established as a leader in the event industry, Event Lab integrates design, decor rental, and destination management into a seamless... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in the events industry
  • Proficiency in corporate travel event management
  • Prior sales experience
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
  • Familiarity with Good Shuffle software preferred
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Creativity and design aptitude
  • Active engagement within the Twin Cities event industry
  • Effective client communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in event planning and coordination
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex event logistics
  • Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills
  • Proven sales experience in event-related roles
  • Competency in designing mood boards and event décor concepts
  • Knowledge of corporate travel and destination management
  • Ability to delegate and manage projects
  • Familiarity with event software such as Good Shuffle
  • Ability to represent the company professionally at events

Job Duties

  • Lead event consultations directly with clients to learn about their event needs and how Event Lab can provide DMC work / décor / rentals for their event
  • Respond to initial client inquiries in a prompt, professional manner to secure an opportunity to present a proposal / potential sale
  • Build comprehensive quotes of items requested and available for the client’s event
  • Guide clients through the Event Lab process of reserving their items and confirming their order prior to the event
  • Design mood boards with the client’s vision and assist in securing the sale of the contract, as needed
  • Event budgeting, ensuring your events are hitting the targeted margins
  • Confirm the event order details including final item(s) counts, event times, available set and strike times, etc.
  • Collect logistical details, including but not limited to, load in/out times, diagrams, venue and planner contacts
  • Be a point of contact for clients after the sale has been made
  • Delegate tasks and projects to Project Manager(s) as needed based on project size and scope
  • Build relationships with constituents in the Twin Cities Events Industry that will ultimately garner revenue for Event Lab
  • Utilize relationships to build and maintain clients, establish accounts
  • Attend networking events to maintain a consistent presence in the industry and allow for professional growth
  • Assist the team with event installs including weddings, social events, corporate events, etc.
  • Being the voice/image of the company when on-site – must have a sense of professionalism
  • Additional duties and educational opportunities, as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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