Event Planning Specialist
- Category: Event Management Jobs
- Location: Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 21K to 32K
- Published on: 2025/09/28
Job highlights
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Qualifications
We are looking for someone who has strong attention to detail and the ability to think on their feet
You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in event planning and management, knowledge of event planning software, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
You should be highly organized, have strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask
You should also be able to manage budgets and provide exceptional customer service
Lastly, you must have a positive attitude and the ability to work well with a diverse team of colleagues
Maintain a positive attitude and work effectively with a diverse team of colleagues
Responsibilities
In this role, you will be the point person for planning events, conferences, and meetings at Stryker, and ensuring that they run smoothly
Plan, coordinate, and execute all events, conferences, and meetings at Stryker
Ensure all events run smoothly and meet the expectations of stakeholders
Manage event budgets and ensure costs are kept within the allocated budget
Manage and utilize event planning software to track details and progress of events
Provide exceptional customer service to all stakeholders throughout the event planning process
Develop efficient and effective strategies to ensure event success
Remain organized, multitask, and think on your feet in a fast-paced environment
Manage and negotiate with vendors and suppliers to provide the best value for Stryker
Utilize problem-solving skills to anticipate and resolve potential challenges
Job description
Stryker is looking for an experienced, organized, and creative Event Planning Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be the point person for planning events, conferences, and meetings at Stryker, and ensuring that they run smoothly. We are looking for someone who has strong attention to detail and the ability to think on their feet. You should have excellent interpersonal and communic...
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