Event planner

This position offers the opportunity to help families and friends through one of the most difficult times in their lives. This individual contributor role is responsible for providing assistance with event planning and reporting of Celebration of Life personalized services designed to create a meaningful remembrance that reflects the life and passions of the families' loved ones. Event Planning Framework • Work with locations' leaders to schedule staff training for events and packages • Assist Manager with training documents and presentations • Work with location staff to ensure sufficient inventory of event items and products • Maintain list of local and online vendors to accommodate personalized service needs Event Coordination • Retrieve and maintain personalized order forms for celebration packages • Maintain a sense of empathy and support when communicating with families • Create checklists of contents, items and music needed for services • With Manager approval, purchase recommended decor for services • May be required to retrieve inventory displays and other items needed from storage • Communicate with location staff scheduling for set up of events and breakdowns • In compliance with company policies and guidelines, manage and file all pre and post forms and documentation in a timely manner • This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the essential functions or duties related to this job Work Environment • Limited amount of local and / or multiple location traveling required • Comply with Field dress code policy