1051 Event Planning jobs in Lake Forest, Illinois

Updated daily. Most recent posting: April 28, 2026.

Catering Manager I

The Catering Manager will oversee high-end catering operations for a premier corporate dining account. This role involves managing luxury dining experiences and delivering custom hospitality solutions for a discerning clientele....

Chicago, Illinois Aramark
Venue & Events Coordinator

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Venue Coordinator to lead the planning, organization, and management of WEDDINGS & diverse events at our dynamic venue. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and a knack for multitasking in a fast-p...

Chicago, Illinois Seven Star Venue
Director – Event Services

Manages and leads event service staff and acts as a liaison between Banquets/Catering, Event Technology, Event Planning, Sales and the customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout property events. Managing Event Services Operations Develops working relationships with outside vendors ...

Chicago, Illinois Marriott International
Event Coordinator

The Event Coordinator serves as a primary point of contact for clients, managing reservations, inquiries, and administrative documentation. This role involves maintaining professional communication standards and supporting team goals within a hospitality environment....

Chicago, Illinois Marriott International
Brand Activation Manager

The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of national sampling programs and promotional events for the NÜTRL brand. This role involves managing brand ambassador teams, coordinating local event logistics, and ensuring brand KPIs are met through strategic activations....

Libertyville, Illinois Advantage Solutions
Facilities Services Conference Coordinator

The Facilities Services Conference Coordinator manages daily operations for meeting rooms, catering, and audio-visual support within a corporate office environment. This role focuses on optimizing service delivery, maintaining high standards for reception and conference spaces, and collaborating wit...

Chicago, Illinois WTW
Growth and Event Marketing Manager, US

The Growth and Event Marketing Manager will lead US-based demand generation strategies while managing the company's physical event presence. This role requires a versatile marketer capable of executing both digital campaigns and high-impact live event experiences....

Chicago, Illinois Sievo
Sr. Regional Activation Manager

The Senior Regional Activation Manager is responsible for leading localized marketing initiatives and experiential activations for Curaleaf in the Illinois market. This role involves managing regional event calendars, executing brand strategies, and coordinating field marketing assets to support sal...

Chicago, Illinois Curaleaf
Seasonal Banquet Manager

The Seasonal Banquet Manager will oversee daily operations for a corporate dining account at the Ravinia Music Festival. This role involves managing staff, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring high-quality food service standards throughout the summer season....

Highland Park, Illinois Compass Group
Seasonal Catering Manager

The Seasonal Catering Manager will oversee catering operations, menu development, and event logistics for the Ravinia Music Festival. This role involves managing budgets, hiring staff, and coordinating all aspects of event execution from planning to cleanup....

Highland Park, Illinois Compass Group
On-Site Event Planner | End-to-End Execution & Impact

A specialty insurance provider in Chicago is seeking an Event Planner to create and execute memorable events. Responsibilities include managing logistics, collaborating with departments, and ensuring seamless event execution. Candidates should have a background in event planning, excellent communica...

Chicago, Illinois Argo Group
Events and Design Manager

We are seeking an Event and Design Manager to join a lean, fast-paced team and take ownership of event coordination, creative production, and audience engagement initiatives. This role is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and is eager to build experience across eve...

Chicago, Illinois Robert Half
Senior Event Specialist

The Senior Event Specialist leads the full life cycle of small to medium-scale division events, managing everything from strategic planning and venue sourcing to on-site execution. The role also provides support for flagship enterprise events to ensure brand consistency and high-impact attendee expe...

Lake Forest, Illinois Trustmark
Part-Time Event Planner

The Creative Planners We’re seeking a part-time Event Planner who is passionate about luxury weddings, exceptional service, and creating seamless, unforgettable experiences for our clients. Plan and coordinate weddings and events from concept through execution · Attend and support client and vendor ...

Lake Forest, Illinois The Creative Planners
Event Manager: Premium Venues, Live Experiences

A leading entertainment infrastructure company is seeking an Event Manager to oversee events at Navy Pier in Chicago. This role involves managing logistics, ensuring client satisfaction, and leading facility staff. Candidates should possess 3-5+ years of event management experience and a bachelor’s ...

Chicago, Illinois Oak View Group
Event Technology Specialist - CVENT

The Event Technology Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end build and execution of event registration websites and mobile applications using the CVENT platform. This role focuses on delivering high-quality digital event experiences that align with the firm's brand standards and event ...

Chicago, Illinois McDermott Will & Emery
Event Operations Manager

Description White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. You’ll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and ...

Chicago, Illinois White Lodging Services Corporation
Meeting and Events Coordinator

OverviewJLL Experience Services team members are "experts who create value through lasting partnerships." At JLL, it is our goal to provide experiences that will be long remembered by our clients. We set the standard for superior experiences for our clients and our teams. The Meeting and Event Coord...

Chicago, Illinois JLL
CATERING & CONFERENCE SERVICES PLANNER

Flik Hospitality Group Our team provides a one-stop shop experience for our clients which provides a single point of contact for them to book their meeting space, add audio visual, additional items, order catering, and any other details related to their meeting to create a seamless booking process f...

Chicago, Illinois Compass Group
Event Planner

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, highly productive environment and have excellent project management and communication skills, this is a role that will challenge and develop your marketing capabilities. Who we're looking for: • You have 4+ years of related event planning (both in-person and vir...

Chicago, Illinois Strategic Coach
Job Types
Full-Time (56217) Part-Time (10257) Internship (1707) Freelance (809)
Fields
Other (162646) Corporate (66496) Conference (56844) Firm (43257) Supplier (23671) Convention (17081) Government (12127) Non-profit (9013) Boutique (2348) Expand for more
Occupations
Other (161181) Marketing (112720) Coordinator (90025) Sales (84281) Administrative (52216) Production (47293) Assistant (30355) Public Relations (12477) Buyer (931) Researcher (738) Expand for more
State
California (5925) Florida (4603) Texas (4076) New York (3247) Ohio (2844) North Carolina (2741) Pennsylvania (2325) Georgia (1715) Michigan (1673) Louisiana (1481) Expand for more
Cities
New York (1508) Chicago (985) Atlanta (977) Cincinnati (757) Houston (732) Austin (724) Seattle (706) Denver (700) Boston (659) WASHINGTON (644) 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.