Lead Wedding Planner (Contract) – Onsite & Weekend Availability

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $350.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
training provided
competitive pay
Opportunity for contract renewal
Professional Development

Job Description

Leigh & Co. Events is a dynamic and rapidly expanding wedding planning company based in Cleveland, Ohio. Specializing in creating seamless and memorable wedding experiences, Leigh & Co. Events prides itself on meticulous attention to detail, personalized client service, and expert coordination of all aspects of wedding celebrations. As a fast-growing company, it has built a respected reputation in the wedding industry by delivering exceptional event planning services tailored to each couple’s unique vision and needs. With a commitment to excellence and innovation in event coordination, Leigh & Co. Events continuously adapts to emerging trends while maintaining a client-focused approach that fosters trust and satisfaction.

This contract position for Lead Wedding Coordinator offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team dedicated to orchestrating flawless weddings during the 2026 season and beyond. The role involves flexible scheduling, primarily focused on weekends, to accommodate the most important days in couples’ lives. The Lead Wedding Coordinator will take ownership of managing all wedding logistics, including overseeing timelines, coordinating vendors, and ensuring every detail is executed according to plan. Additional responsibilities include leading wedding rehearsals to prepare the bridal party and supporting both couples and vendors on-site throughout the event. The position requires excellent organizational skills, a calm and professional demeanor, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances during events.

Leigh & Co. Events provides thorough training for all coordinators, ensuring they have the knowledge and resources needed to succeed and grow within the company. Compensation for this contract role is $350 per project, typically involving 10-12 hours for completion, reflecting a fair pay rate for experienced planners who are passionate about delivering high-quality wedding coordination services. This is an ideal role for wedding planners seeking to expand their portfolio while benefiting from the flexibility of contract work and the support of a reputable company known for its dedication to client satisfaction and event excellence. The Lead Wedding Coordinator position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and who possess exceptional communication skills to effectively collaborate with couples, vendors, and team members.

Job Requirements

  • minimum two years of experience as a wedding planner
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work weekends
  • legal authorization to work in the United States
  • availability for flexible scheduling

Job Qualifications

  • minimum two years of experience as a wedding planner
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work weekends
  • proficiency in event coordination
  • excellent organizational skills
  • customer service orientation
  • ability to adapt to dynamic environments

Job Duties

  • manage wedding logistics
  • lead wedding rehearsals
  • execute wedding day events
  • support couples on-site
  • coordinate with vendors
  • oversee event timelines
  • troubleshoot issues during events

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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