Meeting/Event Planner jobs in Iowa

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
  • Systems Control, a division of Northern Star Industries, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    As the Planner, you will support the daily manufacturing operations, including tracking and reporting on production schedules and key performance metrics.

    Qualifications

    EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

    • Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Logistics, Materials Management, Manufacturing or related field is preferred.
    • Three to five years experience in planning or production control in a manufacturing environment.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Proven ability to think critically and use data to make sound decisions
    • Track record of influencing others and working together to achieve common goals
    • Strong problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to find root cause
    • Strong computer skills including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project
    • Strong understanding/knowledge of Primavera/P6 software or ability to be trained in on scheduling software
    • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and planning skills
    • Remote work flexibility is an option but onsite presence for understanding of current state production is required

    Responsibilities

    • Develop & maintain all project schedules to meet our customer requirements
    • Manage the level loading of our production schedules to reduce waste and improve resource utilization
    • Update production planning boards daily to ensure current information is available to all team members
    • Prepare and clearly communicate key customer and internal project milestones
    • Coordinate and interface with production, purchasing, materials and engineering project teams to ensure schedules are being met
    • Issue and meter all jobs being released to the factory with a goal to minimize WIP, maximize throughput, meet cadence goals & ensure proper workload to satisfy current demand
    • Create, maintain & monitor metrics for on-time delivery, internal cadence and current production workload.
    • Capture and calculate capacities vs. workloads to assist in utilization of resources
    • Assist in resolving material problems to support start dates

     

  • 22 Days Ago

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Planner
  • Systems Control
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: As the Planner, you will support the daily manufacturing operations, including tracking and reporting on production schedules and key performance metrics. Qualifications: EXPERIENCE & EDUCAT...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Maintenance Planner
  • C&W Services
  • EDDYVILLE, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job TitleMaintenance PlannerJob Description SummaryJob DescriptionWho Are We? C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate o...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Maintenance Planner
  • Stryten Energy
  • Manchester, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Maintenance Planner is responsible to Coordinate, schedule, and expedite the flow of maintenance work and materials to support plant maintenance functions including; compiling reports on ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Maintenance planner
  • Staff Finders Technical, Inc.
  • Waterloo, IA FULL_TIME
  • Approved Duration : 12 months 12 months Accessibility : Onsite Onsite Shift Days : Monday Friday / 1st Shift Job Title : Maintenance Planner Maintenance Planner Job Description Functional Area : Opera...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Event planner
  • Iowa State University
  • Ames, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Summary Are you ready to bring the party to life and make every event a memorable experience? Look no further! Iowa State University is seeking an enthusiastic Event Planner I to join ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Senior User Researcher
  • Cvent
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • Overview: Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with more than 4,800 employees and ~2...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Manager
  • JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
  • Scope of Position The Event Manager prepares all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, JW Marriott Turnberry M...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Manager
  • TB ISLE RESORT LP
  • Miami, FL
  • Job Details Job Location JW Marriott Turnberry Miami Resort & Spa - Aventura, FL Position Type Full Time Job Category Ho...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Meeting & Event Planner
  • FORVIS
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Description & Requirements The Meeting and Event Planner is responsible for coordinating meetings and training events of...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Meeting & Event Planner Pharma & Congress
  • Mycwt
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Job Description Senior Meeting & Event Planner Pharma & Congress - ( 210000P3 ) **CWT Meetings & Events** is a global, f...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Experience & Event Planner (458626)
  • Longwood University
  • Cleveland, OH
  • . This may cause Handshake to work improperly. ** Customer Experience & Event Planner (458626)** **Position Title: MEETI...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Meeting and Events Planner
  • CBRE
  • New York, NY
  • Senior Meeting and Events Planner Job ID 157493 Posted 04-Mar-2024 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Centered Design Intern
  • Agile5 Technologies, Inc.
  • Fairmont, WV
  • Job Description Job Description Human Centered Design Intern About Agile5: Agile5 Technologies, Inc., is a Woman-Owned S...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Meeting/Event Planner jobs
$64,050 to $82,857

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