67 Convention Event Planning Jobs in Illinois

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Events & Convention Services Lead

Driftwood Hospitality Management is seeking a Convention Services Manager to plan and execute group and convention events, coordinating with sales, catering, and hotel departments to ensure seamless turnover from pre-event to post-event. You will upsell enhancements to maximize revenues and lead cro...

Springfield, Illinois Crowne-Plaza-Hotel
Conventions and Event Services Manager

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Conventions and Event Services Manager to lead planning, execution, and logistical strategy for events at the American Guild of Organists (AGO). In this role, you will be responsible for orchestrating memorable physical events tha...

Peoria, Illinois American Guild of Organists
Events Coordinator (Part-Time) - Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

The Events Coordinator will support the hotel's event services team by drafting banquet event orders, maintaining event data, and organizing convention files. The role also involves providing administrative support to ensure the smooth execution of meetings and events at the property....

Chicago, Illinois Hilton
Program Manager, Events

The Program Manager for Events will lead the planning and execution of the company's presence at major trade shows and industry events. This role involves managing the full event lifecycle, including budgeting, vendor negotiations, booth production, and on-site logistics to ensure impactful brand ex...

Illinois Relativity
Event Model - A F Services Inc.

AF Modeling Services, Inc. is looking for new talent to join our team and work in the exciting world of conventions, trade shows, and special events throughout the Chicagoland area. AF Services Inc. is a full-service staffing company specializing in the convention, trade show, and special events ind...

Chicago, Illinois A F Services Inc.
Events Services Manager - Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel

The Event Services Manager will oversee all aspects of event planning and execution at the Palmer House hotel. The role involves providing direction to operating departments, serving as the primary point of contact for clients, and ensuring high-quality delivery of meetings and banquet functions....

Chicago, Illinois Hilton
Operations Changeover Laborer

The Operations Changeover Laborer is responsible for the physical setup and tear-down of stages, tables, chairs, and event flooring at the Peoria Civic Center. The role also includes maintaining assigned areas and assisting exhibitors during events....

Peoria, Illinois ASM Global
Banquet Houseperson - $18.00 + $500 sign on bonus (Full-time and Part-time)

The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for the physical setup and breakdown of meeting rooms according to guest specifications. This includes transporting heavy equipment like tables and staging, as well as maintaining the cleanliness and supply of event spaces....

Lombard, Illinois Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Events Manager

The Events Manager will lead the planning and execution of corporate events, trade shows, and meetings for an engineering company. Responsibilities include managing logistics, vendor relationships, booth design, and budget administration to support business and marketing objectives....

Illinois Renishaw
Account Manager

The Account Manager will oversee the day-to-day tactical execution of experiential marketing and trade show projects for clients. Responsibilities include coordinating between departments, monitoring production timelines, and managing project budgets and documentation....

Northbrook, Illinois DERSE
Area Events Service Manager

But here’s the thing—we’re not just in the business of hotels, we’re in the business of people. issues at time of recognition.Monitors Room Blocks; provides pick-up updates on a regular basisDesign and maintain event diagrams tailored to the unique requirements of each eventUp-selling of program inc...

Chicago, Illinois Royal Sonesta Downtown Chicago, IL
Specialist I, Event Management

The Specialist I, Event Management will support the planning and operational execution of tradeshows, end-user events, and dealer programs. Responsibilities include managing event timelines, coordinating logistics, tracking budgets, and facilitating cross-functional communication to ensure successfu...

Skokie, Illinois Shure
Senior Specialist, Event Management

The Senior Event Management Specialist will lead the planning and execution of trade shows and corporate events to drive customer engagement and brand awareness. This role involves coordinating with vendors, managing booth activations, and training staff to ensure successful product demonstrations a...

Skokie, Illinois Shure
Senior Specialist, Event Management

The Senior Event Management Specialist will lead the planning and execution of trade shows and corporate events to drive customer engagement and brand awareness. This role involves coordinating with vendors, managing booth activations, and training staff to ensure successful product demonstrations a...

Skokie, Illinois Shure
Specialist I, Event Management

The Specialist I, Event Management will support the planning and operational execution of tradeshows, end-user events, and dealer programs. Responsibilities include managing event timelines, coordinating logistics, tracking budgets, and facilitating cross-functional communication to ensure successfu...

Skokie, Illinois Shure
Event Sales Manager, Hotel Services- Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel

The Event Sales Manager is responsible for driving revenue by securing event technology and production business for a convention center hotel. The role involves consulting with clients to design event solutions, managing customer relationships, and ensuring accurate sales forecasting within a CRM sy...

Schaumburg, Illinois Encore Global
Senior Manager, Global Trade Shows & Industry Events

The Senior Manager of Global Trade Shows & Industry Events will oversee the planning and execution of the company's global event portfolio. This includes managing logistics, vendor relationships, and on-site operations for trade shows, sponsorships, and customer engagement functions....

Itasca, Illinois AIT Worldwide Logistics
Event Management and Experiences Manager

The Event Management and Experiences Manager will lead the strategic planning and execution of a portfolio of corporate events, including customer summits and B2B trade shows. This role involves managing a team of event professionals while partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure successful d...

Chicago, Illinois TransUnion
CONFERENCE AND BANQUET MANAGER - Northwestern University - Chicago, IL

The Conference and Banquet Manager will oversee catering operations for events and conferences at Northwestern University. Responsibilities include menu development, event planning, and managing catering staff to ensure successful service delivery....

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Area Events Service Manager

The Area Events Service Manager is responsible for servicing catering and social events across multiple hotel properties. The role involves managing client relationships, coordinating event logistics, overseeing on-site functions, and ensuring the successful execution of group programs....

Chicago, Illinois Sonesta Hotels
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