448 Event Planning Jobs in Chicago, IL

Updated daily. Most recent posting: November 5, 2026.

Event Manager

Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events. Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Event Operations ...

Schaumburg, Illinois Renaissance Hotels
Assistant Wedding Planner

Job Overview Serve as the on-site point of contact for the couple, vendors, and venue staff on wedding day Assist with setup of ceremony and reception spaces (decor placement, signage, place cards, etc.) Manage and follow detailed wedding timelines and vendor schedules Direct the ceremony procession...

Chicago, Illinois CM Planning LLC
Associate Director, Event Execution - Chicago/Houston

The Associate Director leads execution of a portfolio of fundraising events, overseeing event planning, budgets, vendors, on-site operations, and cross-functional coordination. The role also manages and coaches event staff and evaluates performance to improve future events....

Remote (Chicago, Illinois) American Cancer Society
Facilities and Events Coordinator

Coordinates the use of campus facilities for instruction, student activities, institutional operations, and campus events, supporting the facilities and capital planning team. The role includes periodic evening and weekend hours; the available excerpt does not provide further details about event-pla...

Aurora, Illinois Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Experiential Marketing Project Manager

The Experiential Marketing Project Manager plans and executes live brand events, including sponsorship activations, festival programs, retail promotions, and special events. The role manages vendors, staffing, budgets, timelines, client communications, and event materials....

Chicago, Illinois AEG
Catering Director

The Catering Director leads the planning and execution of corporate catering events, including executive meetings, conferences, receptions, and special functions. The role oversees client relationships, menus, bookings, budgets, staffing, and event logistics from planning through post-event follow-u...

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Event Operations Coordinator

The Event Operations Coordinator is responsible for managing the logistics and attendee outreach for company field events. This role involves building targeted invite lists, driving RSVPs through multi-touch campaigns, and ensuring all pre-event details are executed to support a successful on-site e...

Chicago, Illinois Filevine
Event Sales Manager

The Event Sales Manager drives revenue by prospecting, developing client relationships, and managing the sales cycle for events at a restaurant and entertainment venue. The role also leads and coaches a sales team and tracks performance against sales goals....

Schaumburg, Illinois Dave & Buster's
Event Sales Manager

The Event Sales Manager owns the sales cycle for venue events, from prospecting and client tours through proposals, closing, and post-event follow-up. They collaborate with operations and culinary teams to coordinate event details and support smooth execution....

Naperville, Illinois Topgolf
Senior Manager, Special Events

The Senior Manager, Special Events develops and coordinates security plans for corporate events, meetings, conferences, executive engagements, and site visits. The role assesses event-specific threats and vulnerabilities and advises leadership on risk mitigation and changing security conditions....

North Chicago, Illinois AbbVie
Corporate Catering & Events Manager

Leads the development and operation of AbbVie's corporate catering and events program across multiple campus locations. The role establishes service standards, menus, systems, and training, and oversees operations, financial performance, stakeholder relationships, and team development....

North Chicago, Illinois AbbVie
Event Operations Manager - Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Manages the daily operations of an event technology team at a hotel, coordinating technicians, equipment, schedules, and service delivery for client events. The role also oversees customer service, inventory and billing processes, staff development, and event preparation meetings....

Chicago, Illinois Encore Global
Event Operations Supervisor - Loews Chicago Hotel

The Event Operations Supervisor leads a technical team in the setup, operation, and breakdown of audiovisual equipment for events at a hotel venue. This role is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining high standards of customer service durin...

Chicago, Illinois Encore Global
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
Sales Manager, Venues - Chicago, Illinois

The Sales Manager for Venues is responsible for driving revenue by securing event technology and service contracts for various venues. The role involves managing customer relationships, preparing proposals, and collaborating with venue personnel to ensure successful event experiences....

Schiller Park, Illinois Encore Global
Event Staff

This part-time event staff position supports community groups using a facility by helping with setup, cleanup, safety, and building organization. Shifts are primarily evenings and weekends, and the role includes responding to emergencies....

Arlington Heights, Illinois Arlington Heights School District 25
Catering Sales Manager

The Catering Sales Manager prospects and closes catering business, prepares proposals and contracts, and helps execute booked events to ensure guest satisfaction. The role works toward revenue goals in collaboration with hotel sales and catering leadership....

Chicago, Illinois Choice Hotels International
Event Sales Manager

The Event Sales Manager develops and sells events, builds client relationships, prepares proposals, and pursues revenue targets. The role also coordinates event details with venue operations, oversees execution, and manages event-related financial reporting....

Chicago, Illinois Punch Bowl Social
Event Planner- Intern

- Assist in planning and coordinating events, from concept to execution - Networking opportunities with industry professionals *This is a 100% UNPAID internship, Letter of recommendations from the executive team or a employment opportunity will be awarded after the completion of the program. The pla...

Chicago, Illinois MBJ Network
Sales Coordinator & Event Planner Assistant

Job Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Sales Coordinator & Event Planner Assistant to support our sales team and ensure seamless coordination of group bookings, corporate accounts, and event planning. The Sales Coordinator is responsible for managing the administrative an...

Rosemont, Illinois Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
Job Types
Full-Time (20138) Part-Time (3101) Internship (873) Freelance (538)
Experience Level
Entry Level (7016) Senior (4061)
Fields
Other (42307) Corporate (30928) Conference (23002) Firm (11278) Convention (8844) Supplier (7104) Government (3471) Non-profit (2940) Boutique (1693) Expand for more
Occupations
Coordinator (38529) Other (34722) Marketing (28940) Sales (25923) Production (22992) Administrative (12686) Assistant (11283) Public Relations (2507) Buyer (303) Researcher (260) Expand for more
State
California (2264) Texas (1674) Florida (1656) New York (1306) North Carolina (954) Ohio (851) Pennsylvania (805) Michigan (619) Illinois (611) Virginia (606) Expand for more
Cities
New York (712) Washington (348) Chicago (308) San Francisco (286) Dallas (280) Los Angeles (268) Austin (264) Boston (253) Atlanta (246) Houston (240) Expand for more
Sign Up to See All Our Jobs.

Access a database with thousands of jobs. Postings are reviewed by hand to ensure quality and relevancy.