Event Planner/ Recruiter

We are an established cannabis company in Southern California and we have an excellent opportunity for a full time Event Planner and Recruiter within our organization. The Event Planner/Recruiter will work in the administrative office in Irvine, CA*. This position is full-time, in-office only. -Review financial information for accuracy, and assist in the preparation of financial reports for the team and department -Attend incentive trips and provide onsite support and feedback to the team -Develop event budgets, timelines, surveys, and all quarterly metrics as they relate to the department incentive program -Assist the department with other company sponsored events Recruiting Responsibilities: -Managing all postings on career sites, scheduling interviews while providing an excellent candidate experience. -Special projects as assigned Work Schedule Office Hours in Irvine, CA: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm Department needs will call for occasional evenings and weekends Qualifications -Bachelor’s degree preferred, ideally in event management, hospitality, or related field -Minimum 2-5 years of event planning experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role -Team Management/Supervisor/Leadership experience -Extensive experience planning events/trips for large groups of employees, ranging from 0-50 employees -Professional certifications a plus, such as Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP) or Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) -Strong experience with online registration systems -Proven history of providing outstanding customer service while proactively troubleshooting/problem solving -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Proven ability to negotiate, budget, plan and successfully manage a variety of events.