Sr. Event Planner, Conference And Event Services

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, US
Base: $65,447.00 - $73,849.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
30-40 key conferences annually
Valid driver's license required
Microsoft office suite proficiency
This role serves as the primary point person for coordinating 30-40 key conferences each year with a focus on delivering an excellent guest experience

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary point person for coordinating 30-40 key conferences each year with a focus on delivering an excellent guest experience.
  • The position requires collaborating with diverse university constituents including Cornell Catering, Residential Life, and Facilities to ensure operational coordination.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong attention to detail in preparing written materials like contracts while managing multiple ongoing projects in various stages of delivery.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the primary point person for coordinating 30-40 key conferences each year with a focus on delivering an excellent guest experience.

Salary

Base: $65,447.00 - $73,849.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 30-40 key conferences annually
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Cvent experience required
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Evening and weekend availability

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for problem-solving
  • Service-minded approach
  • Inclusion and belonging practices
  • Asana or StarRez database experience
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Two years conference planning experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Not specified

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