Meeting/Event Planner jobs in Kentucky
Meeting/Event Planner plans and organizes live or virtual meetings and events for an organization or external clients. Implements an event strategy to achieve objectives. Being a Meeting/Event Planner researches and recommends event venues. Coordinates meeting logistics, including attendee registration, transportation, accommodations, meals, and technology. Additionally, Meeting/Event Planner conducts rehearsals and system checks of all equipment and connectivity. Researches and maintains relationships with vendors for event support services. Coordinates budget planning and ensures that events stay within cost projections. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Meeting/Event Planner occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Meeting/Event Planner typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Planner II
- City of Paducah, KY
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Paducah, KY
FULL_TIME
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This position is responsible for professional work in the area of long-range planning, requiring basic knowledge of planning principles and concepts. Such concepts include but are not limited to comprehensive, area, neighborhood, and historic preservation planning. The position will also work closely with other planning staff on zoning reviews, revisions, and city programs.
- Assist in drafting and maintaining the Comprehensive Plan, including coordinating, presenting, writing, and processing plan chapters and amendments, status reports, and other related activities.
- Interpret plans and studies as they relate to development proposals or other related activities.
- Support area and site-specific planning efforts.
- Perform planning related research of a specific or general nature.
- Collect a variety of statistical data and prepare reports and maps on topics such as census information and land use.
- Write and present formal and technical reports, white papers, and correspondence.
- Conduct meetings with citizens and other stakeholders in the development of plans. Coordinate community meetings, charrettes, open houses, etc. in support of plan development.
- Coordinate and follow up with appropriate committees, departments, and agencies.
- Assists in resolving citizen and customer issues.
- Must be able to communicate complex information effectively, clearly, accurately, both verbally and in writing to internal and external entities.
- Must be able to gather and examine data and provide critical reports based on such research.
- Prior experience in comprehensive or neighborhood planning is desirable.
- Experience with running meetings and public speaking.
- Must be able to multi-task and have the ability to coordinate multiple projects and reviews concurrently.
- Knowledge of the principles and procedures of community development is usually attained through a degree in urban planning, public administration, economics, finance, or a related field from an accredited college/university with no additional experience required. Two (2) years of experience needed with bachelor’s in non-related field.
- Proficiency in use of Microsoft Suite, particular Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to present projects effectively in oral, written, and graphic form.
- Ability to work effectively with elected officials, other departments, business representatives, developers, citizen groups, regional partners, and the public.
- Ability to answer general questions about City Government operations.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work closely with other departments.
- Ability to work effectively with the general public, community organizations, and C-Suite officers.
- Superior customer services skills.
- Knowledge of comprehensive, neighborhood, and general long-range planning.
- Knowledge of working in a City Manager form of Government.
- Capable of independent thinking, with the ability to solve complex problems and tasks.
- Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow up assignments with a minimum of direction.
- Ability to speak effectively before public groups and respond to questions.
Ability to accurately operate a computer keyboard, office equipment, copy machine, and calculators. Extensive reading and close vision work. Maintain a minimum lifting capacity of 30 lbs. and sustain the ability for repeated standing, sitting, bending, and stooping. Must be able to walk and climb stairs when necessary. Must maintain the physical requirements to successfully pass the Essential Job Function Test as required for the position. - 15 Days Ago
Demand Planner
- POMEROY TECHNOLOGIES
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Hebron, KY
FULL_TIME
- Demand Planner Pomeroy is looking to add a motivated and experienced Demand Planner to our Retail Depot team. In this role you will analyze and forecast customer demand and develop strategies to meet ...
- 15 Days Ago
Planner scheduler
- Jobot
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Bowling Green, KY
FULL_TIME
- Planner / Scheduler This Jobot Job is hosted by : Christopher Singleton Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary : $65,000 - $75,000 per year...
- 15 Days Ago
Maintenance Planner
- PaperWorks Industries
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Louisville, KY
OTHER
- Overview PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of 100% recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. Founded in 2008 and headquarte...
- 16 Days Ago
Wave Planner
- Radial, Inc.
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Walton, KY
FULL_TIME
- Wave Planner At Radial, our employees are the forefront of ecommerce, bringing beloved brands to consumers through our fulfillment, customer care and technology solutions. We are fueling the future of...
- 17 Days Ago
Planner, Maintenance
- Domtar
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Hawesville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Planner Reporting to the department Superintendent, this position is responsible for providing support for the needs of the business in the Mainte...
- 18 Days Ago
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- Tailwater Lodge Altmar, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Altmar, NY
- Tailwater Lodge Altmar, Tapestry Collection by Hilton; a Woodbine Hospitality property, has an opening for an energetic ...
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Event Concierge
- White Lodging Services Corp.
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Austin, TX
- **Event Concierge** **Job Description** Summary: The Event Concierge serves as the primary point of contact for the meet...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Event Concierge
- Hyatt Hotels Corp.
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Houston, TX
- Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Events Team as an Event Concierge at Hyatt Regency Houston-Dow...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Assistant Coordinator
- Revolution Technologies
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St Petersburg, FL
- ~ 4 months contract before the position becomes permanent Opportunity for extension or conversion based on attendance/pe...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Coordinator
- ICONMA, LLC
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Saint Petersburg, FL
- Location: St. Petersburg, FL Duration: 4 months with possible contract to hire/ with possible extension Description: Dut...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Meeting and Event Planner (#24-061)
- Strategic Analysis
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Arlington, VA
- Strategic Analysis, Inc. (SA) is an industry-leading government professional services firm headquartered in Arlington, V...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Banquet Red Coat
- White Lodging Services Corp.
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Charlotte, NC
- **Banquet Red Coat** **Job Description** Summary: The Red Coat Banquet server serves as the primary point of contact for...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Assistant Coordinator
- Revolution Technologies
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Saint Petersburg, FL
- ~ 4 months contract before the position becomes permanent Opportunity for extension or conversion based on attendance/pe...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kentucky
Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States.
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$63,135 to $81,670
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