Job Brief
As a Wedding Planner, you will be responsible for orchestrating every aspect of wedding events from concept to execution. This dynamic role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong ability to communicate with clients, vendors, and staff. Your expertise in budget management, vendor negotiation, and timeline coordination will ensure that each wedding is a unique and memorable celebration. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in event planning and possess a creative flair coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
- Consult with clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budget for their wedding.
- Create and manage detailed timelines, budgets, and event plans for seamless execution.
- Source and negotiate with vendors, including caterers, florists, and venues, to secure the best services.
- Coordinate logistics for the ceremony and reception, ensuring all elements are in place and operational.
- Oversee setup and breakdown of events, ensuring a smooth transition throughout the day.
- Provide ongoing communication and support to clients throughout the planning process.
- Resolve any issues or emergencies that arise during the event with professionalism and efficiency.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of wedding trends and industry best practices to offer innovative ideas.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Wedding Planner or in a similar event planning role.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients and vendors.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Familiarity with wedding planning software and tools.
- Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing situations.
- Certification in event planning or relevant degree is a plus.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required by client events.
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