Meeting Planner

Event Planner

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an impact on our industry. We're here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued. As an Event Planner, you'll work closely with clients to understand and deliver on their meeting program goals. Working closely with your team, you'll lead program planning from contract execution to final billing, while providing unparalleled levels of customer service on all travel programs.

What You'll Do :

• Lead coordinating and implementing program logistics to achieve impact
• Conduct research and coordinate relationships with vendors, making use of preferred relationships to ensure the selection of high-quality vendors
• Ensure supplier contracts are legally protective of both Amex GBT and client
• Lead program costs, identify cost savings strategies, review all invoices and report them to a reconciliation specialist to ensure accurate charges, and handle client's payment requirements as defined per program or account
• Determine program needs for on-line registration and assist event owners with communication to attendees, ensuring a user-friendly registration site that captures all vital data
• Handle logistics with venue staff, coordinate vendor performance, and be present and available for event staff requests and support
• Conduct program debrief with client and provide full briefing report post event
• Develop service recovery plans for events and ensure improvement goals are achieved or exceeded
• Develop and maintain knowledge of technology and / or software solutions (Cvent)

What We're Looking For :

Location United States The US national base salary range for this position is from $55,300.00 - $102,700.00 The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location. In addition to base salary, the anticipated range of which is posted above, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus which rewards participants based on individual and / or company performance.

For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document. Benefits at a glance

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law. Click Here for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance. Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement.

If you're passionate about our mission and believe you'd be a phenomenal addition to our team, don't worry about "checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we're looking for!