Meeting & Events Planner - Seattle WA

Cbre

The Role

Overview

Plan and execute client meetings, events, and conferences for tech clients in Seattle.

Key Responsibilities

  • timeline management
  • vendor coordination
  • on‑site coordination
  • post‑event reporting
  • event planning
  • budget management

Tasks

-Impact the quality of own work. -Produce detailed event planning timelines and track progress. Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor. -Distribute event orders and schedules to vendors and team defining event specifics. Create timelines and floor plans for set-up, event flow, and event set up and tear down details. -Key contact for day of the event. Ensure seamless event delivery by the events operations team and vendors. Responsible for on-site coordination. Confirm load in, set up time, and verify a certificate of insurance is on file. -Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. -Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and achieve deadlines. -Conduct post-event reporting and reconciliation. Suggest recommendations for continuous improvement and cost and process efficiency. Present information to management. -Develop end-to-end event plans to ensure flawless execution from start to finish. -Support events team with execution. Direct event set-up and tear down, welcoming guests, supporting attendee and speaker requests etc. -Oversee pre-event client planning meetings. This includes acquiring vendors, menu planning, theme and decor, budgets, etc. Support event communication and marketing plan. Solve issues as they arise.

Requirements

  • bachelor's degree
  • microsoft office
  • problem solving
  • analytical
  • 3 years

What You Bring

-Bachelor's Degree preferred with up to 3 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. -Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them. -Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems. -In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. -Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments.

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

-no visa sponsorship; candidates must already be authorized to work in the us.