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Cape Fox Corporation

Cape Fox Corporation is hiring: Event Planner in Washington

Cape Fox Corporation, Washington, DC, United States, 20022

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Job Title

Event Planner

Job Description

  • Establishing project plan with milestones for assigned event
  • Provide weekly/bi-weekly updates to events team (location(s) researched, quotes received – prepared in a cost comparison spreadsheet)
  • Provide written recommendations, pros and cons
  • Experience using (Qualtrics, WebEx, Windows operating systems)
  • Ability to work on or lead team(s) as needed
  • Identifying venues, inspecting potential locations, determining site specifications and requirements
  • Determining room setup, developing room diagrams, coordinating logistics for staging and equipment
  • Identifying A/V equipment needs, e.g., lighting, sound, audiovisual, working with vendor to establish setup and strike schedules
  • Determining food and beverage service requirements, select menus, establish service times, duration, and breakdown
  • Assisting with the approval process for the use and scheduling of multi-purpose rooms and lunchroom
  • Coordinating talking points and other actions needed for Senior Leadership event participation
  • Assisting with other events management duties as assigned
Travel Requirements

0 - 10%

Salary Grade

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in event planning
  • Must have an Associate’s Degree or similar credential
  • Ability to manage time and events effectively
  • Ability to perform administrative duties such as preparing quality documents, reports and slides and coordinating briefings, conferences, teleconferences, telephone inquiries, meeting preparation, attendance and minutes
  • Must have Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) experience in preparing, editing and finalizing correspondence, documents and briefings
Category

Program / Project Management

Location

Washington, D.C. - Washington, DC 20531 US (Primary)

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