Meeting and Event Coordinator

About the Role

Location: Remote; involves occasional travel to trip destinations (up to 20%)

Looking to jump start your event planning career?

As a Meeting and Event Coordinator at Morley, you'll help plan and operate domestic and international meetings, events and incentive programs on behalf of our Fortune 500 clients. You’ll organize every last detail starting with initial planning, help deliver successful programs and make sure clients' expectations come to life. 

This is a remote role, where you'll train and work from home, and occasionally travel for site visits and programs.

What You'll Need

If you have 1-4 years of operational management experience in event planning or hospitality, this could be a great fit for you! Our ideal candidate is organized, has a positive attitude, strong sense of detail, works well with people, would enjoy traveling, and is willing to learn. 

What You'll Do

• Support the development and execution of meetings and events
• Assist with proposal development, bid submissions and client interactions
• Act as a liaison between sales associates, vendors and clients
• Manage client expectations through proactive, results-oriented communication methods
• Schedule and manage on-site travel staff
• Facilitate site inspections, support programs and assist travel staff as necessary 

Questions Before You Apply?

• Live chat with a Morley Talent Acquisition (TA) Specialist: careers.morleycompanies.com
• Chat hours:
• M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern | 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Central | 6 a.m. - 3 p.m. Mountain | 5 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pacific time
• Closed on some holidays. TA will respond to after-hours questions the next business day.

Skills for Success

Required Skills

• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Able to multitask and meet deadlines
• Have a solid work ethic, excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and strong attention to detail

Eligibility Requirements

• Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Bachelor's degree in hospitality or a related field
• 1-4 years of operational management experience in the event planning or hospitality industry
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time 

Nice to Have

• Experience in banquet or event planning
• Experience interfacing with clients or customers
• Experience arranging meetings and events for clients/groups

Remote Work Requirements

• High-speed internet access at home that you are able to connect to via Ethernet or landline
• Secluded and distraction-free work environment

Why Join Our Morley Family

At Morley, your paycheck is just the start – add in health coverage, wellness resources and financial benefits, and you get a total compensation package designed to support you in work and in life.

Health & Wellness Benefits

• Medical and prescription coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Associate wellness program with rewards for annual checkups
• Programs to quit tobacco use and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma)

Financial Benefits

• 401(k) with match
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance

Benefits to Make Your Life Easier

• 24/7 online access to doctors through Teladoc
• 24/7 nurse help desk
• Patient advocacy with free 24/7 support for benefit questions and claims
• Guidance for family, financial and estate planning (including wills)

About Morley

Our mission is to deliver extraordinary experiences.

We do this by leading with humility, embracing everyone, sweating the details and moving mountains (making the impossible possible) – for our associates and for the world-leading companies that partner with us.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote a caring and respectful work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

As part of this commitment, we provide reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact [email protected].

Thank you for your interest in Morley.

Notices

• Morley utilizes E-Verify during onboarding for all hires. Click here to learn more about E-Verify: https://mrly.info/bau and your right to work: https://mrly.info/7wo
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