Experienced Event Planner

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Event Planner to join our team. - Coordinate and plan events from conception to completion, ensuring seamless execution - Develop and implement event marketing strategies to promote events and increase attendance - Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand their event needs and preferences - Source and recommend vendors for catering, decorations, and other event services - Manage event budgets and ensure that all expenses are accounted for and within budget - Coordinate with event staff, including servers, bartenders, and event coordinators - Upsell and offer additional services to enhance the event experience - Ensure that all events meet the highest standards of quality and hospitality - Maintain a high level of communication with clients and event staff throughout the planning process - Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during an event - Follow up with clients after an event to ensure their satisfaction and gather feedback - 2+ years of experience in event planning, preferably in the entertainment industry - Strong knowledge of event marketing and fundraising techniques - Excellent communication and organizational skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment - Experience with event coordination and execution, including event marketing and upselling - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends - Proficiency with event planning software and technology Ability to Commute: • Timberlake, NC 27583 (Required)