Lead Wedding Planner

Leigh & Co. Events is an innovative and rapidly expanding wedding planning company serving engaged couples across the United States. We are actively seeking talented planners to join our dynamic team. The position of Lead Wedding Planner is perfect for enthusiastic individuals who aspire to create unforgettable wedding experiences. This is a contract role that offers the flexibility to set your own schedule! Conduct a final details call with clients around 6 weeks before the wedding to confirm logistics, timeline, and expectations.Lead and facilitate the ceremony rehearsal the day before the wedding to ensure all participants are comfortable with timing, processional flow, and key cues.Act as the primary advocate for the couple on their special day, maintaining a calm and solutions-focused demeanor while supporting them through any challenges that arise.Oversee the setup of the ceremony and reception in alignment with our event design and day-of execution playbook.Manage the full wedding day execution, from the arrival of vendors to the final breakdown at the end of the evening.Welcome, direct, and serve as the main point of contact for all vendors involved.Communicate setup instructions clearly to ensure all vendors align with the event plan.Coordinate and assist with the placement of personal and event details, including escort cards, menus, table numbers, favors, guest book, and décor elements.Provide guidance and support to the wedding party and family members with timing cues and any day-of needs.Ensure all end-of-event items (gifts, guest book, personal décor, etc.)