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elliestyled

Event Designer

Highland Park, IL · On-site

You'll work directly with clients, lead projects from concept to execution, and help shape memorable, high end events in the North Shore and Chicagoland. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialists

Antioch, IL

Company Description CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer ... As an Event Specialist, your responsibilities would include: practicing suggestive selling to drive ...

CROSSMARK1

event specialist

Lake Zurich, IL · On-site

People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Apply directly to: Qualifications Friendly, respectful, willing and able to ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialists

Lake Zurich, IL

Company Description CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer ... As an Event Specialist, your responsibilities would include: practicing suggestive selling to drive ...

CROSSMARK1

event specialist

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Apply directly to: Qualifications Friendly, respectful, willing and able to ...

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Party Event Host

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$15 - $17.70/hr

... or events. * Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. * Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects ...

Michaels Stores

Party Event Host

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$15 - $17.70/hr

... or events. * Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. * Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist

Wheeling, IL · On-site

We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer -Prepping for demonstrations -Providing product knowledge to customers -Entering completion of events in company online system ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer -Prepping for demonstrations -Providing product knowledge to customers -Entering completion of events in company online system ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist-PT

Vernon Hills, IL

Enjoy flexibility that enables you to have a work-life balance while you promote various products during onsite events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be ...

CROSSMARK1

Event Specialist

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Qualifications Friendly, respectful, willing and able to take direction Must ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for in events in Zion, IL is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an in events job?

In events jobs refer to a wide range of roles involved in planning, organizing, and executing events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, concerts, and festivals. People working in this field can take on positions like event coordinator, manager, planner, or support staff, handling everything from logistics and budgeting to marketing and on-the-day execution. These jobs require strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the events industry?

To thrive in the events industry, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and relevant experience or education in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and registration systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and flexibility are crucial soft skills for managing diverse stakeholders and adapting to changing circumstances. These qualities ensure successful event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges.

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Event coordinators often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, tight deadlines, and vendor communication issues. Managing these effectively requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Building contingency plans, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, and keeping detailed checklists can help ensure smooth event execution. Collaborating closely with team members and vendors is also essential for addressing unexpected issues quickly and efficiently.

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Event Designer

elliestyled

Highland Park, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

elliestyled is a leading event design, planning, rentals and production company, nestled in the vibrant community of Highland Park, IL. Proudly serving the Northshore and Chicagoland area, our dedicated and detail oriented team specializes in event planning and styling. We excel in creating on trend yet approachable experiences for weddings, home gatherings, birthdays, and intimate dinner parties. At elliestyled, we offer a wide range of services, including event planning, event rentals, decor, and styling services. elliestyled operates out of our studio and event venue Atelier by elliestyled in downtown Highland Park. 


Benefits:

  • 50% health insurance coverage after 3 months
  • $25/month cell phone stipend
  • 10 PTO days per year
  • Mileage reimbursement for work related driving


Role Overview:

The Event Designer is a client facing and creative position responsible for guiding clients from initial inquiry through design execution. Balancing sales driven communication with thoughtful design implementation, this role works closely with the creative director and oversees event preparation, styling, and onsite execution.


This is a dynamic, fast paced position ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys hands on creative work, and values collaboration with clients, vendors, and teammates.


Responsibilities:

Client Facing & Sales:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for prospective clients
  • Take inquiry calls, share our services, and explain the booking process
  • Schedule and lead consultations and site visits
  • Convert inquiries into booked clients and secure signed agreements
  • Maintain proactive communication regarding design, timelines, and project updates


Event Conceptualization & Design:

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and translate it into cohesive design plans using tools such as Canva, Pinterest, and other social media or design platforms.
  • Create moodboards, design plans, and event concepts in a timely, organized manner
  • Stay current on trends and implement innovative design ideas


Team Leadership & Coordination:

  • Lead and supervise a team of assistants and vendors
  • Foster a productive, collaborative team environment
  • Coordinate logistics, including ordering and tracking materials for events
  • Oversee preparation, packing, installation, and styling of events


Onsite Event Management:

  • Be present onsite to lead the full event production
  • Ensure smooth execution from setup through teardown
  • Collaborate closely with the creative director to maintain brand and design alignment



Qualifications:

Required:

  • Previous experience in event coordination, design, or related fields
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
  • Strong work ethic and ability to perform under pressure
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Passion for design and attention to detail
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle


Optional / Preferred:

  • Degree or certification in event management, design, or a related field
  • Portfolio showcasing relevant event and design work, with explanations of your role and contributions
  • Additional skills or experience in floral design, styling, or client relations



Why elliestyled?

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a growing, fast paced, and creatively driven team. You’ll work directly with clients, lead projects from concept to execution, and help shape memorable, high end events in the North Shore and Chicagoland.


If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy working with creative personalities, and are ready to make an impact in the event industry, we would love for you to join the elliestyled team.

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