475 Full-Time Event Planning Jobs in Illinois

Updated daily. Most recent posting: October 21, 2026.

Meeting & Events Planner

This position is responsible for planning of multiple events including meeting with clients to work out event details, scheduled, scout and book locations, food, entertainment, staff and manage the setup/cleanup of the event. Coordinates on-site and off-site location set up (outside of conference ce...

Chicago, Illinois CBRE Group
Philanthropy Events Specialist

The Philanthropy Events Specialist is responsible for managing and executing fundraising and stewardship events for hospital foundations. This role involves coordinating event logistics, managing budgets and timelines, and working with internal teams to deepen donor relationships through high-qualit...

Chicago, Illinois Endeavor Health
Manager, Event Operations & Technology

The Manager of Event Operations and Technology will oversee the technical and operational aspects of corporate events. This role involves managing event-related technology solutions and ensuring the successful execution of company programs....

Lake Forest, Illinois Grainger
Catering Sales Manager

The Catering Sales Manager will oversee internal and external catering events at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Responsibilities include menu development, event planning, contract creation, and managing operational budgets and labor costs for all catering functions....

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Meetings and Events Specialist

The CCIM Institute is hiring a Meetings and Events Specialist to support the planning, coordination, and execution of CCIM Institute meetings and events from large-scale Forums and tradeshows to governance and committee meetings. Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of CCIM Institut...

Chicago, Illinois CCIM
Event Producer

Serves as liaison between HMR colleagues and the Event Sales staff for the communication of necessary event-related information. Strong project management, time management and organization skills. Provide proactive support to Event Sales staff in all aspects of the business. Proactively monitor the ...

Chicago, Illinois HMR Designs
Operations & Events Lead - Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage (ACCESS)

The Operations and Events Lead will manage the end-to-end planning and execution of various events, including conferences, workshops, and site visits for the Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage. The position also involves providing operational support for program initiatives, managing bu...

Lemont, Illinois Argonne National Laboratory
Wedding Coordinator

Leigh & Co. Events is seeking a Lead Wedding Coordinator to manage wedding day logistics and execution for couples in Illinois. The role involves facilitating rehearsals, overseeing vendor setup, and ensuring the smooth flow of ceremony and reception activities....

Springfield, Illinois Leigh and Co.
Event Engagement Coordinator - Contract Role

About the Contractor Role: The contractor will collaborate with our Military Events Marketing Manager and represent our program at local and regional events aimed at families with children ages 0–12. Contractors manage their own schedules and work independently to fulfill project responsibilities, w...

Peoria, Illinois Upwards
Senior Web Developer, Cvent Event Management

The Senior Web Builder is responsible for creating and maintaining event registration websites and mobile applications using the Cvent platform. This role involves managing attendee data, registration paths, and brand consistency to ensure a seamless digital experience for event participants....

Chicago, Illinois BCD Travel
Senior Meeting Planner

Mentor junior teams members.Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, addressing concerns and ensuring expectations are met.Serve as a strategic planning partner to meeting sponsors, providing recommendations that enhance attendee experience and improve achievement of business objectiv...

Chicago, Illinois ZS
Representative - Event and Promotions Lead

Support the planning, coordination, and execution of promotions, events, and guest engagement initiatives to drive participation and enhance the guest experiencePerform responsibilities related to the Illinois Gaming Board Statewide Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program and other duties as assigned Issue...

Chicago, Illinois Bally’s Corporation
Party Host

The Party Host is responsible for executing birthday parties and events at an indoor adventure park. Duties include setting up party rooms, managing guest experiences, and coordinating the timing of activities and food service....

Lincoln Park, Illinois Urban Air
Party Coordinator

The Party Coordinator manages the birthday party department at a family entertainment center. This role involves designing event packages, training staff, and ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction for various group events....

NORMAL, Illinois Urban Air
Party Coordinator

The Party Coordinator is responsible for selling and managing event packages for birthday parties, corporate team building, and other group events at a family entertainment center. The role involves acting as the primary point of contact for guests to design their event experience and ensuring high ...

Mokena, Illinois Urban Air
Party Coordinator

The Party Coordinator manages the birthday party department at a family entertainment center. This role involves selling party packages, coordinating event logistics, and managing staff to ensure high-quality guest experiences for various group events....

Arlington Heights, Illinois Urban Air
Party Coordinator

The Party Coordinator manages the birthday party department at a family entertainment center. This role involves selling party packages, coordinating event logistics, and managing staff to ensure high-quality guest experiences for various group events....

Bloomingdale, Illinois Urban Air
Party Coordinator

The Party Coordinator manages the birthday party department at a family entertainment center. This role involves selling party packages, coordinating event logistics, and managing staff to ensure high-quality guest experiences for various group events....

Lincoln Park, Illinois Urban Air
Event Staff

The Event Staff member will assist with the setup, execution, and breakdown of various events. Responsibilities include welcoming attendees, managing event materials, and ensuring that scheduled activities run smoothly and professionally....

Chicago, Illinois SharpContra
Marketing Events Specialist

The Marketing Events Specialist will manage the end-to-end logistics for trade shows, partner symposiums, and customer networking events. Responsibilities include coordinating vendors, managing event timelines, and overseeing onsite execution to ensure professional and successful experiences....

Buffalo Grove, Illinois Paragon Micro
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