EVENT PLANNER

Flik Hospitality Group

Salary: $95000 - $99000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation: bonus

What Makes FLIK Click

What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

The Event Planner is responsible for coordinating and executing a variety of events, ensuring all aspects are meticulously planned and delivered. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The Event Planner works closely with internal teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality experiences aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute events from conception through to completion.
• Coordinate logistics including venue selection, catering, transportation, and audiovisual requirements.
• Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Liaise with vendors, sponsors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless event delivery.
• Develop event timelines and ensure adherence to schedules.
• Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown.
• Evaluate event success and prepare post-event reports.
• Work with Graphics, Creative Services, and Campus Communications Manager to ensure events are promoted effectively.
• Capture and report on metrics to ensure event goals are met.
• Work with Event Coordinator to ensure Campus Calendar is accurate, current, and correct metrics are captured.
• Work with Senior Concierge and Building Captain to help manage Special Purpose Room reservations and learn the responsibilities of each role to support roles when required.
• Support Event Planner with ordering catering.
• Ensure events reflect the values of Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) and Sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in event planning or coordination.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1480236

Flik Hospitality Group

STEPHANIE FREER

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