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Compass Group

MEETING / EVENT PLANNER - NYC

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $85,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave

Job Description

Rapport is a specialized division of FLIK Hospitality Group, which is part of Compass Group USA, a global leader in hospitality services. Rapport focuses on delivering exceptional guest and employee services along with expert meeting and event planning and conference center management. Unlike typical recruitment agencies, Rapport is dedicated to establishing long-term career development opportunities for its ambassadors, ensuring they can thrive within a supportive and enriching work environment. The organization emphasizes continuous personal and professional growth through tailored training and development programs, enabling employees to develop their skills and progress towards their career goals. This approach fosters a culture... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, communications, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience planning corporate conferences or large-scale business events
  • proficiency in event management software and tools
  • strong project management and multitasking abilities
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
  • willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, communications, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience planning corporate conferences or large-scale business events
  • strong project management and multitasking abilities
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • proficiency in event management software and tools such as Cvent, Bizzabo, Monday.com
  • ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
  • willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed
  • certified meeting professional (CMP) or similar credential preferred
  • familiarity with corporate branding and executive-level stakeholder engagement preferred

Job Duties

  • Plan and execute corporate conferences and events aligned with business goals and brand standards
  • collaborate with internal stakeholders to define event objectives, target audiences, and success metrics
  • develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets
  • source and negotiate contracts with venues, hotels, transportation providers, and other vendors
  • coordinate logistics including registration, travel, accommodations, catering, and audiovisual needs
  • manage internal communications and promotional materials for events
  • ensure seamless on-site execution and provide real-time problem-solving during events
  • conduct post-event evaluations and prepare reports with insights and recommendations
  • maintain compliance with corporate policies, safety regulations, and accessibility standards

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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