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Weekend Event Planning Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Have the ability to work weekends and travel for assigned events Qualifications * Bachelors degree preferred; CMP certification a plus * Minimum five years experience in conference/event planning ...

Job Title:-Event Planning Manager Location: Atlanta, GA - hybrid (3 days a week onsite) Duration ... Ability to travel up to 40 percent and work nights and weekends. International travel may be ...

... weekends and travel for assigned events Qualifications Bachelors degree preferred; CMP certification a plus Minimum five years experience in conference/event planning, preferably in the healthcare ...

Have the ability to work weekends and travel for assigned events Qualifications * Bachelors degree preferred; CMP certification a plus * Minimum five years experience in conference/event planning ...

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Event Planning Manager to join our ... Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays *The hiring process ...

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Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Event Planning Manager to join our ... Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays *The hiring process ...

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Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Event Planning Manager to join our ... Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays *The hiring process ...

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Event Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning and logistics, with exceptional ... Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel when necessary Additional Information Benefits

Event Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning and logistics, with exceptional ... Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and travel when necessary Additional Information Benefits

Pre-event planning & production * Build and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and run-of ... You want a 9-to-5 with no evenings/weekends during show weeks. * You prefer pure "online support ...

What You'll Do Event Coordination: Assist with overall event planning, coordination, setup, and breakdown. Design & Styling: Support event design concepts, visual aesthetics, and decor styling.

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How much do weekend event planning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend event planning in Georgia is $63,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,600.00 and $75,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend event planner and how does the role differ from weekday event planning positions?

As a Weekend Event Planner, your primary responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing on-site event execution, communicating with vendors and clients, and troubleshooting last-minute issues, all concentrated over weekends. Unlike weekday positions, this role often requires flexible availability, quick decision-making under time constraints, and the ability to handle multiple events in rapid succession. Weekend planners typically work closely with vendors, venue staff, and client representatives to ensure events run smoothly, often acting as the main point of contact when resources may be limited. This environment offers valuable hands-on experience, and can lead to career growth into senior event management or full-time planning roles.

What is weekend event planning?

A Weekend Event Planning job involves organizing and coordinating events that take place on weekends, such as weddings, corporate gatherings, festivals, or private parties. Responsibilities typically include selecting venues, managing vendors, handling logistics, and ensuring smooth event execution. Planners often work closely with clients to meet their vision, budget, and timeline. Strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to multitask are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in weekend event planning, and why are they important?

Success in Weekend Event Planning requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and previous experience in event coordination or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, vendor management systems, and budgeting tools is often beneficial, and certifications like CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) may enhance credibility. Outstanding communication, multitasking abilities, and a customer-focused mindset make candidates stand out in this role. These qualities are crucial because they help ensure seamless, memorable events while efficiently handling the unique challenges of weekend scheduling and high client expectations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Event Planning job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,555 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Event Planning Manager

Stefanini Group

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Job description

Stefanini Group is hiring!

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Click Apply now or you may call: (248) 582-6511/ email: Deepak Tyagi (deepak.tyagi@stefanini.com) for faster processing!

Job Summary

Develops and produces compelling live, face-to-face educational programs designed to produce behavioral outcomes in a multitude of therapeutic areas and tailored formats across the globe. If you are looking for a career that provides you with the opportunity to combine your natural organizational skills, ability to think on your feet to solve problems, and love of processes with your communication and leadership skills, this Event Planning Manager position will provide that for initiatives that truly make an impact on physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers and, thus, the lives of those around you.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute event logistics for live events such as Symposia, Advisory Boards, Steering Committee Meetings, and Masterclasses. Responsibilities encompass venue and vendor sourcing, contract negotiations, food and beverage selection, room block management, onsite staff supervision, event setup and flow oversight, and audiovisual, furniture, and other onsite materials coordination.
  • Manage event budgets, ensuring proper forecasting and tracking of cost savings for all assigned programs
  • Collaborate with the Financial Operations team to process payments and complete live event reconciliations
  • Manage shipping of event materials and track supplies inventory in coordination with other members of the Event Management team
  • Partner with Program Management and Audience Engagement teams to develop effective onsite marketing tactics to generate onsite event attendance
  • Assist with training freelance and Associate Event Management staff on the Live business and internal processes surrounding the planning of our events
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve internal processes and onsite attendee experiences
  • Participate in available training opportunities as directed by management
  • Who You Are
  • A team player with proven ability to work in a highly deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
  • Someone who enjoys event planning and has a strong eye for detail
  • A highly organized individual with the ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time while always checking for accuracy
  • Creative problem-solver able to pivot quickly between tasks and adapt to rapidly shifting priorities
  • Someone who obtains satisfaction in completing work on time with minimal errors
  • Results-oriented individual who jumps in and tackles new assignments and constantly looks for ways to innovate
  • Someone who can positively receive feedback to improve performance
  • High professionalism and easy rapport in building collaborative work relationships
  • Enjoys leveraging technology to make the job easier
  • Have the ability to work weekends and travel for assigned events

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree preferred; CMP certification a plus
  • Minimum five years experience in conference/event planning, preferably in the healthcare industry
  • Experience planning and managing events ranging in attendance from 25-500
  • Expert knowledge of MS Excel and all other Microsoft Office software
  • Working knowledge of Google Applications (Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Forms)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to interact with internal teams along with external vendors and clients
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and with dynamic teams
  • Ability to work in a team environment, pro-active, relationship building, customer service focused, take charge problem solver with an outgoing personality
  • Knowledge of Workfront is a plus
  • Must be able to travel up to 40% of the time and work nights and weekends (international travel is a possibility)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when preparing event materials for shipment and executing events onsite

*Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives*

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting, company with global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.

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