EVENT PLANNER

Client: Automotive Job Title: Event Planner - 4954 Duration: open ended

Location: Greer, SC

Shift- 8Am 5PM EST
Note: Looking for an event planner/planner support to lead and direct
internal and external events. The ideal candidate is comfortable being part
of a small team that supports the needs of a large scale orgination, thrives
in agile and fast-paced work environments, is a quick learner and
comfortable with multi-tasking, is extrovert, responsible, and service
oriented. Mid-level event planner responsible for leading, coordinating, and
executing various types of events including corporate/client functions,
media experiences, internal/external workshops, stakeholders dialogues,
conferences, fundraisers, and more. Must be able to work closely with
clients and internal teams to understand not only event needs, but business
goals and drives regarding corporate and brand experiences. Must be a
detailed orientated self-starter who can manage all aspects of event
logistics including venue selections, catering, entertainment, staffing,
transportation, partners/vendors and onsite support.
Responsibilities: * Lead event support with understanding and alignment of client
goals and expectations. * Create detailed event runs of shows, budgets and reporting * Research and book all events elements including venues, vendors,
and suppliers * Coordinate contracts and prices with purchasing and controlling
teams and ensure quality service and products according to client corporate
identity and brand positioning. * Supervise and direct the event * Work with media and client teams on invitee coordination and
materials.
Education and Experience: AA /AS degree in Engineering, Manufacturing,
Logistics or other related Degree or equivalent experience of 2 years. BA
/BS degree (Engineering, Supply Chain-related preferred) or equivalent of 4
years experience. MA /MS degree (Engineering, Supply Chain-related
preferred) or equivalent of 5 years experience. * 6+ years of related professional experience with AA/AS degree. * 4+ years of related professional experience with BA/BS degree * 3+ years of related professional experience with MA/MS degree. * All relevant experience should contain at least 3+ years of
project management/team leadership positions, preferably in Supply Chain,
Logistics or Engineering-related functions.