283 Full-Time Event Planning Jobs in Merrillville, IN

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Director of Event Planning

Core area of responsibility is the event planning team, including the Senior Event Managers, Event Managers, Group Housing Coordinators and Event Coordinator. The position is responsible for achieving guest and employee satisfaction and for managing the financial performance of the department. • Lea...

Chicago, Illinois The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
Temp - Members Suite Specialist (Host)

The Members Suite Specialist will serve as an on-site host for premium club-suite guests at various arenas and stadiums. Responsibilities include managing the run-of-show, coordinating catering, and providing high-touch personalized service to ensure a seamless event experience for members....

Chicago, Illinois FOX Corporation
Manager, Executive Events

The Executive Events Manager is responsible for planning and executing high-profile events, symposia, and delegations for the University of Chicago's research and engagement offices. The role involves managing end-to-end logistics, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and overseeing...

Hyde Park, Illinois University of Chicago
Senior Retail Warehouse & Events Manager

The Senior Warehouse & Events Retail Manager oversees merchandise operations for high-volume sports and entertainment events. The role includes managing event setup, staffing, inventory distribution, and post-event performance reporting to ensure successful retail execution....

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

The Catering Attendant is responsible for delivering and serving food at scheduled functions under the supervision of a catering captain. The role ensures the accurate execution of events and may involve setting up event spaces and driving a catering delivery truck....

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Corporate Events & Experiences Lead

The Corporate Events & Experiences Lead will manage the end-to-end planning and execution of firmwide events, leadership meetings, and client experiences for Harrison Street. This hands-on role involves developing creative concepts and ensuring high-touch, polished delivery for all corporate engagem...

Chicago, Illinois Harrison Street
Sales Liaison and Catering & Events Coordinator - Hilton Chicago

The Sales Liaison and Catering & Events Coordinator will manage daily sales operations, lead generation, and administrative support for hotel events. The role involves preparing contracts and proposals while assisting with departmental initiatives and customer engagement activities....

Chicago, Illinois Hilton
Set Builder/Skilled Laborer - Trade show

This role involves constructing and fitting out retail showrooms, exhibition sets, and displays for promotional events. The position requires a skilled tradesperson with experience in carpentry and interior fit-outs to travel across the U.S. to execute brand-aligned installations....

Chicago, Illinois Corston Architectural Detail
Event Services Manager - Hilton O'Hare Airport

The Event Services Manager oversees all aspects of event planning and execution at the Hilton O'Hare Airport. This role involves managing event documentation, facilitating client communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery for meetings and events....

Chicago, Illinois Hilton
Catering Sales Manager

The Catering Sales Manager will oversee the restaurant's catering and events operations to ensure high-quality guest experiences. Responsibilities include prospecting for new clients, managing contracts and event orders, and collaborating with the culinary team to develop menus. The role also involv...

Chicago, Illinois Lettuce Entertain You
Venue Coordinator

The Venue Coordinator will manage bookable spaces and oversee the operational flow of events ranging from meetings to high-profile summits. The role involves translating client visions into actionable logistics, ensuring seamless execution, and maintaining high-impact service standards for all guest...

Chicago, Illinois Playbook
CATERING ATTENDANT (ON-CALL)

The Catering Attendant is responsible for delivering and serving food at scheduled corporate functions under the supervision of a catering captain. The role ensures the accurate execution of event service requirements during their assigned shifts....

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Operations Coordinator

The Operations Coordinator supports the electrical services department for trade shows by managing exhibitor orders, auditing floor plans, and dispatching labor on-site. This role requires coordinating logistics both in the office and at show venues to ensure electrical requirements are met for exhi...

Hodgkins, Illinois GES
Associate MAC and Events Furniture Manager

The Associate MAC and Events Furniture Manager is responsible for coordinating workplace moves and reconfigurations while overseeing the end-to-end operations of corporate meetings and events. The role involves managing vendor relationships, project documentation, and ensuring the seamless delivery ...

Chicago, Illinois JLL
Senior Event Manager - Hilton Chicago

The Senior Event Manager at Hilton Chicago is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of complex events while serving as the primary point of contact for clients. This role involves managing event documentation, maximizing revenue through upsells, and leading team performance to ensure...

Chicago, Illinois Hilton
On Premise Event Specialist

The On Premise Event Specialist is responsible for planning, managing, and executing Red Bull's presence at music festivals and third-party events across the Midwest. This role involves negotiating partnerships, monitoring market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand ...

Chicago, Illinois Red Bull
Banquet & Event Operations Manager

People who deeply care about creating a friendly, warm experience for our guests. The Banquet & Event Operations Manager will work closely with the Event Manager to coordinate and manage the event space and event staff with the guidance of the Director of Events. Partners with the Director of Events...

Chicago, Illinois First Batch
Trade Show & Event Planning Manager (Trade Show & Event Management Manager)

Thisroleindependently leads complex event programs, delivering seamless, high-quality experiences that support strategic business goals and drive measurable impact in a dynamic, fast-moving, and often high-pressure environment. Stakeholder Management:Strong communication and influencing skills with ...

Chicago, Illinois Wolters Kluwer
Event Promotions Assistant

We are a full service live, hybrid and virtual event and branding company combining innovation and imagination with over a decade of experience creating award-winning, extraordinary live and virtual event services, experiences and activations for a diverse portfolio of clients. Job Description ...

Chicago, Illinois Junction Events
Events Associate

The Events Associate will support the planning, coordination, and execution of a variety of meetings, programs, and special events. This role will serve as a key point of contact for a newly established event space, ensuring a seamless experience for internal teams, external partners, and guests. Th...

Chicago, Illinois Addison Group
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