Event Planning Specialist
4 weeks ago
At Cogent, we are seeking a highly organized and creative Event Planning Specialist to join our team in Cambridge, MA. In this role, you will play a key part in planning and executing engaging and memorable events for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with team and clients to understand event objectives, target audience, and desired outcomes.
- Plan and manage all event logistics, including venue selection, catering, transportation, entertainment, and decor.
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to client guidelines.
- Create and maintain detailed event timelines and checklists to ensure smooth execution.
- SOURCE AND MANAGE VENDORS, ENSURING QUALITY SERVICE AND TIMELY DELIVERY.
- Coordinate event communication, including invitations, RSVP tracking, and on-site signage.
- Conduct Pre-event meetings to ensure preparedness.
- Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during events and provide timely solutions.
- Evaluate event success and gather feedback for future improvements.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Event Planner, with a focus on offsite events.
- Strong understanding of event planning principles and best practices.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
- Proficiency in event planning software and tools.
About Cogent:
We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of our expertise to set new industry standards. Through continuous refinement of our processes and broadening our services to meet evolving needs across industries, we provide effective, future-forward and comprehensive solutions.
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