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Events Planner

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.00 - $35.25
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Flexible working hours

Job Description

Our client is a reputable organization known for hosting high-quality virtual and in-person conferences and meetings that connect professionals and industry leaders. They are currently seeking a dedicated Event Planner/Conference Planner for a 6-month contract position based in Irving, Texas, with a hybrid work model requiring attendance once per week on-site.

This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are driven and have a passion for delivering seamless event experiences through effective operational management and innovative solutions. As an Event Planner/Conference Planner, you will be responsible for managing the complete lifecycle of virtual meetings, including registration setup, coordination with inter... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant event experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Webex and Zoom platforms preferred
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 30%
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines
  • Must be a motivated team player

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 2+ years relevant event experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Experience with virtual conference delivery platforms such as Webex and Zoom
  • Proven experience working with senior executives
  • Project management experience with complex programs
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Creative and strategic thinker with attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations across multiple regions

Job Duties

  • Manage the operational delivery of virtual meetings including registration set-up and management
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders on delivery specifications
  • Execute day-of event operations for virtual and in-person conferences
  • Plan all aspects of in-person logistical conference activities such as meeting space, catering, A/V, and special event activities
  • Manage vendor relationships and on-site event execution
  • Train program partners on conference technology, processes, and resources
  • Identify new ways to engage audiences virtually and enhance customer experience
  • Seek operational efficiencies to scale virtual and in-person meetings
  • Conduct special projects to improve meeting/conference products and workflows

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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