Sr. Meeting & Events Planner

Cbre

The Role

Overview

Lead planning and execution of medium to large corporate events as primary client liaison.

Key Responsibilities

  • calendar management
  • budget management
  • event reporting
  • project management
  • food management
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Coordinates with internal partners as well as with outside vendors and event professionals to manage client expectations. -Directs advanced primary calendar for medium to large-scale gatherings and functions space. Responsible for all communications, planning meetings with event staff, and proactively planning logistics across the master calendar. -Key contact for the event in ensuring seamless event delivery by the Meeting & Events operations team. -Captures post-event reporting and reconciliation and suggests recommendations for continuous improvement and cost / process efficiencies. -May support with budget creation for events and accountable for budget adherence and related activities such as requesting and reviewing invoices in a timely manner. -Responsible for food and beverage management including menu planning, collaborating with the client. -Handles each event as a project from planning through execution, to include, crafting and leading detailed event planning timelines, ensuring deadlines are met on time and with high quality. -Participates and/or leads planning calls, representing the site and ensuring all event aspects are in accordance with building safety and security regulations. -Supports and provides informal mentorship to junior members of the team.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • high school
  • 7 years
  • analytical
  • facility management
  • flexible schedule

What You Bring

-Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills. -Experience in corporate or conference center management preferred. -Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, OneNote, Outlook, etc. -Ability to work flexible work schedules based on business need. -Comfortable meeting and engaging with new people. -High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience and/or training. -Warm and engaging demeanor. Ability to assess circumstances, empathize and offer help. -Good organizational skills. Work well under pressure and demonstrate a proactive approach to routine and non-routine occurrences. -Ability to work in multiple software platforms and learn and retain technical software applications quickly.

The Company

About Cbre

-Specializes in property leasing, investment management, and advisory services across global markets. -Serves a diverse client base ranging from major corporations and institutions to small businesses and individual investors. -Handles a wide array of projects, including office buildings, mixed-use developments, retail centers, and industrial parks. -Known for its innovative use of technology and data to drive real estate decisions. -Operates across various sectors, with significant expertise in healthcare, retail, and logistics. -Involved in landmark deals, such as multi-billion dollar real estate transactions and major urban redevelopment projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Consumer Goods

Manufacturing

Cold Storage

Distribution Warehouses

Refineries

Port and Integrated Logistics

Defense

Education

Judicial

Administration

Life Sciences

Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must be authorized to work in the u.s. without visa sponsorship.