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Sr. Planner, Corporate Events & Incentives at Gartner

Stamford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $55,000.00 to $83,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $83,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Supervisor, Events at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $20.52 to $23.07

From $20.52 to $23.07

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

wellness programs

wellness programs

On-site childcare

On-site childcare

Event Bartender at ONTHEMARC

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $30.00 to $45.00

From $30.00 to $45.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Hospitality Manager (Ticketing Manager) (Global Soccer) (On-Demand Delivery Client) (Contract) at Octagon

Stamford, CT, USA|Remote, Onsite
Exact $75,000.00

Exact $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Live Operations Coordinator at Roku

Stamford, CT, USA|Remote, Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $72,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Parental leave

Parental leave

wellness benefits

wellness benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Private Events Director at Heritage Golf Group

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $60,000.00

Exact $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Performance bonus

Performance bonus

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Catering Services Manager - Fairfield University at Aramark

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $45,300.00 to $70,500.00

From $45,300.00 to $70,500.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

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Sr. Planner, Corporate Events & Incentives

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $55,000.00 - $83,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

401(k) matching
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is a leading global research and advisory firm that partners with business leaders to deliver vital insights, advice, and tools necessary for enterprise success. Founded in 1979, Gartner supports approximately 14,000 client enterprises across around 90 countries and territories worldwide. With a workforce of over 21,000 associates globally, Gartner is committed to enabling companies to make informed decisions and thrive in their respective industries by offering expert analysis and bold ideas. As a company, Gartner prides itself on intellectual curiosity, energy, and a strong drive among its associates, fostering an environment where creative and motivated individuals... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3-5 years events/project management experience
  • Results-oriented drive and a solid work ethic
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
  • Superior poise and judgment with both internal and external constituencies
  • Proven project management skills
  • Competent in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Strong service ethic and superior executive presence
  • Strong record of achievement in current position
  • Financial/budget management experience
  • Willingness to travel domestic and international up to 25-30%

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3-5 years events/project management experience
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
  • Superior poise and judgment with both internal and external constituencies
  • Proven project management skills
  • Competent in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving skills
  • Strong service ethic and superior executive presence
  • Strong record of achievement in current position
  • Financial/budget management experience
  • Willingness to travel domestic and international up to 25-30%

Job Duties

  • Oversee all pieces of the event planning process by leveraging best practices
  • Collaboration with Gartner Business Units to support their event objectives including research and proposing recommendations for event elements
  • Plan, manage and execute various event elements including collaboration with Global Registration vendor on registration website, reporting, tracking and monitoring
  • Work closely with IT team to manage virtual events including onsite Teams channels and escalation points
  • Produce and manage hotel specifications, menus, and on-site logistics
  • Collaborate with production team for Audio Visual needs
  • Oversee travel, transportation and hotel arrangements for attendees and staff
  • Collaborate with creative journey and branding team on production of branding onsite or on virtual portal
  • Answer questions from internal and external clients about events
  • Produce and manage special events and offsite functions
  • Constantly evaluate event experience, feedback and results and implement changes accordingly

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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Posted 2 months ago

Sr. Planner, Corporate Events & Incentives at Gartner

Stamford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $55,000.00 to $83,000.00

From $55,000.00 to $83,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Posted 2 months ago

Supervisor, Events at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $20.52 to $23.07

From $20.52 to $23.07

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

wellness programs

wellness programs

On-site childcare

On-site childcare

Posted 2 months ago

Event Bartender at ONTHEMARC

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $30.00 to $45.00

From $30.00 to $45.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Posted 2 months ago

Hospitality Manager (Ticketing Manager) (Global Soccer) (On-Demand Delivery Client) (Contract) at Octagon

Stamford, CT, USA|Remote, Onsite
Exact $75,000.00

Exact $75,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Posted 2 months ago

Live Operations Coordinator at Roku

Stamford, CT, USA|Remote, Onsite
From $70,000.00 to $72,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $72,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability Benefits

Disability Benefits

Parental leave

Parental leave

wellness benefits

wellness benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Posted 2 months ago

Private Events Director at Heritage Golf Group

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $60,000.00

Exact $60,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Performance bonus

Performance bonus

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Posted 2 months ago

Catering Services Manager - Fairfield University at Aramark

Norwalk, CT, USA|Onsite
From $45,300.00 to $70,500.00

From $45,300.00 to $70,500.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

7 Event Planner Jobs in Stamford, CT Near You - April 2026

If you're looking for Event Planner jobs in Stamford, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant business and cultural scene creates many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 7 Event Planner positions near you in the area.

New job listings are added anytime an organization posts a job, and employers are hiring promptly to fill crucial roles in event planning and coordination.

Recent Openings for Event Planners in Stamford, CT

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with plenty more added regularly, giving you a steady stream of opportunities to work as an Event Planner in Stamford.

Event Planner Salary in Stamford, CT

Based on current listings, the average salary for Event Planners in Stamford is $69,000 per year or $33.2 per hour.

Salaries typically range from $55,000 per year to $83,000 per year, influenced by experience, event size, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Event Planners in StamfordAverage wage for Event Planners in StamfordHighest wage for Event Planners in Stamford
$55,000 per year$69,000 per year or $33.2 per hour$83,000 per year

Event Planners working in larger venues or for prominent organizations often command higher salaries.

Stamford's growing event industry means competitive pay and chances for advancement.

If you're considering Event Planner jobs in Stamford, expect a dynamic environment with potential for rewarding roles.

How To Apply for Event Planner Jobs in Stamford, CT

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides clear information on responsibilities, pay, and employer requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Salary range
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift schedule

Employers looking to fill Event Planner roles in Stamford prefer quick applicants, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Event Planner Jobs Are in Demand in Stamford

Stamford's diverse business and cultural sectors create a need for skilled Event Planners.

Here are areas and typical workplaces where Event Planners find high demand in Stamford:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown StamfordConvention centers and hotels
Harbor PointCorporate offices and event venues
West SideCommunity centers and cultural halls

With frequent corporate events, social gatherings, and cultural festivals, Stamford offers consistent hiring in event-related roles.

Where Event Planners Are in Demand in Stamford

Here are a few employers actively seeking Event Planners in Stamford:

  • Gartner

What To Expect as an Event Planner in Stamford

Event Planner roles typically include:

  • Coordinating event logistics
  • Managing vendor relationships
  • Preparing event budgets
  • Overseeing setup and breakdown

Many roles also involve client communications and onsite troubleshooting.

The work requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and teamwork.

Expect periods of high activity around major events or seasons.

Event Planner Job Benefits and Perks in Stamford

Many Event Planner positions in Stamford come with benefits such as 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off, and other benefits.

These perks help attract skilled professionals in this dynamic field.

Explore More Event Planner Opportunities Near Stamford

Stamford is just one hub for event planning jobs. Nearby cities also have opportunities, including:

  • Fairfield
  • Norwalk
  • Greenwich
  • Bridgeport

Whether you're looking for Event Planner jobs near you or want to explore the greater Stamford area, OysterLink connects you with current and verified listings.

Useful Resources for Event Planners in Stamford, CT

Here are some useful resources if you're an Event Planner in Stamford:

ResourceDescription
Connecticut Department of Consumer ProtectionInfo on licensing and regulations for event planners
Connecticut Department of LaborJob listings and labor regulations resources
City of Stamford Official WebsiteLocal business regulations and permits
Connecticut Office of TourismVenue and event information statewide

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