Accountabilities

Take ownership of assigned events from the handoff of approved proposals, designs, and budgets through final delivery and wrap-up.

Develop and manage event timelines, run-of-show documents, and production schedules.

Coordinate vendors, rentals, and talent, confirming orders, schedules, load-in and load-out arrangements, and on-site requirements.

Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to ensure builds, décor, and logistical arrangements are completed on schedule.

Monitor event spending against approved budgets and proactively communicate potential changes or additional costs.

Serve as the primary client-facing contact for assigned events, leading check-ins, confirming details, and managing changes professionally.

Lead on-site event execution, including setup, vendor coordination, schedule management, troubleshooting, and teardown.

Provide occasional support for smaller event proposals when needed.

Requirements

At least 6 years of professional event planning experience, preferably with corporate events.

Demonstrated ability to manage events end to end independently and with minimal supervision.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a polished, approachable, and client-focused style.

Experience coordinating vendors, managing event logistics, and working within approved budgets.

Proficiency with Google Workspace; familiarity with event planning or project management tools is an advantage.

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area or able to reliably travel to and work on-site in the region.

Benefits

Freelance, project-based engagement with defined event assignments.

Immediate project opportunities through December 2026.

Potential for recurring assignments during future high-volume event periods.

Strong-performing freelancers may be considered first for future projects and potential permanent opportunities.

Remote work arrangement with reliable on-site availability in the San Francisco Bay Area required for event delivery.

Compensation, healthcare coverage, and other benefits are not specified in the job description.

How Jobgether works

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.

#LI-CL1