Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Wedding Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for event planning and a keen eye for design, ensuring that each wedding reflects the unique vision of the couple. This role requires exceptional organisational skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding guest services. The Wedding Planner will manage all aspects of wedding planning, from initial consultations to the final execution of the event.
Duties
* Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budget for their wedding day.
* Develop comprehensive wedding plans that include timelines, vendor selections, and budgets.
* Coordinate with various vendors such as florists, caterers, photographers, and venues to ensure seamless execution of events.
* Manage logistics on the day of the wedding, ensuring everything runs smoothly and according to schedule.
* Provide exceptional guest services throughout the planning process and on the wedding day.
* Upsell additional services or products that enhance the overall wedding experience for clients.
* Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, vendors, and team members throughout the planning process.
* Handle any issues or emergencies that may arise during the planning phase or on the wedding day with professionalism and poise.
Requirements
* Proven experience in event planning or a related field; experience in hospitality or guest services is highly desirable.
* Strong organisational skills with excellent time management abilities to handle multiple weddings simultaneously.
* Exceptional communication skills to effectively liaise with clients and vendors.
* Background in restaurant or hotel management is advantageous.
* Experience in fundraising can be beneficial for couples seeking to finance their weddings creatively.
* A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating memorable experiences is essential.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by client schedules. If you possess these skills and are eager to create unforgettable weddings for couples, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
Work Location: In person