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Meeting & Event Planner

United States, Chesterfield 53732.00 - 80599.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 04, 2026
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Job Description

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.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead planning process with key stakeholders by assessing meeting objectives and logistical requirements
  • 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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Effective communication and follow-up skills
  • Professional and positive attitude
  • Ability to cope with fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate under pressure to keep critical deadlines
  • Meeting & event planning or hospitality industry experience

Nice to have

  • Critical thinking and analysis skills
  • Creativity
  • Organizational skills
  • Demonstrated aptitude for budget development and business analysis
  • Experience using Cvent

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
  • Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
  • Significant advancement opportunities

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