Event Planning Director

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Carver 47 Full time
Job Title: Event Planning Director

About Carver 47:
We are a leading organization in the events industry, committed to delivering exceptional experiences. Our team is passionate about creating memorable events that exceed expectations.

Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this position is estimated to be around $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Job Description:
Create and Manage Event Budgets:
Plan and execute internal and external events, ensuring they stay within budget. Allocate funds, monitor expenses, and conduct post-event analysis.

Logistical Details and Safety Compliance:
Oversee logistical details, ensure safety compliance, and maintain accurate records of expenditures.

Risk Management and Team Leadership:
Identify and manage risks, provide team leadership, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve event goals.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., event management, hospitality).
- Proven experience in event planning, preferably in a senior role.
- Strong budgeting and financial management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced event planner looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

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