Meeting & Event Planner

Location: Chesterfield, MO Department: Sales/Meeting & Events Reports To: Meeting & Event Manager Salary Range: $53,732 to $80,599 annually, plus bonus opportunity As a Meeting & Event Planner, you will be responsible for the planning, execution, and evaluation of corporate meeting activities from start to finish including site selection, vendor selection, contract negotiation, registration site builds, menu planning, project management, housing management, entertainment, travel, registration and budgeting. Manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines to produce desired outcomes • Perform due diligence in vendor selection and contract negotiations • Develop and maintain internal processes to ensure consistent improvements in performance • Perform intermediate budgetary duties including expense management and budget creation • Work collaboratively with meeting team to ensure delivery of high-quality events • Apply lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position. As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.