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  • $75 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Meet Jessica, a seasoned Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) boasting nearly a decade of expertise in the dynamic Events industry. Her event management journey spans across the United States, with notable projects extending to Mexico, Europe, Australia, and Canada. In her role as a proficient event professional, Jessica navigates the entire event planning life cycle, seamlessly handling everything from goal setting and contract negotiation to onsite management and post-event evaluation. Here are some key attributes that set Jessica apart: Financial Acumen: Adept at keeping budgets on track, Jessica excels in delivering high-value, mutually beneficial contracts through her savvy negotiation skills. Strategic Vision: Jessica has a knack for transforming client-provided event/meeting concepts into engaging experiences that foster networking and knowledge sharing. Her strategic approach ensures events are not just executed but contribute to meaningful connections. Proactive Troubleshooter: Known for troubleshooting potential issues before they arise, Jessica crafts quality-driven responses behind the scenes, ensuring seamless experiences for attendees. Clients recognize Jessica as a highly detail-oriented professional who consistently achieves goals and meets deadlines, all while maintaining a poised and professional demeanor. Her commitment to understanding client objectives ensures the delivery of the highest level of service. For a closer look at Jessica's impressive portfolio, visit wickedexperiencedesign.com. Experience firsthand the expertise and dedication that define her approach to event management.
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    Trade Show Design
    Zoom Video Conferencing
    Corporate Event Planning
    Event Setup
    Conference
    Hosting Online Meetings
    Event Marketing
    Event Planning
    Event, Travel & Hospitality Software
    Event Sourcing Framework
    Event Management Website
    Event Registration
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an experienced event planning professional with over a decade of expertise in designing and managing a wide range of events, from corporate parties and luxury weddings to fundraising galas and branded experiences. My background in hospitality sales and events allows me to provide a unique perspective and ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. Why Choose Me? Proven Experience: I've successfully planned and managed large-scale events for major organizations and private clients, with events featured in publications like Vogue, Bride's Magazine, and Harper's Bazaar. Detail-Oriented & Budget-Driven: My approach ensures that every aspect of your event is delivered to the highest standard while staying within budget. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: With leadership roles in fundraising and nonprofits, I excel at managing teams and building strong relationships to bring event visions to life. Efficient Workflow: I automate processes to focus on the big details while ensuring smooth, seamless execution. Whether you need assistance with event logistics, corporate branding, fundraising strategies, or full-scale event management, I am here to deliver the details! Let's work together to make your next event unforgettable.
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    Customer Service
    Creative Direction
    Public Affairs
    Community Outreach
    Community Engagement
    Event Setup
    Fundraising
    Event Registration
    Events & Weddings
    Event Marketing
    Event Planning
    Event-Driven Programming
    Eventbrite
    Event, Travel & Hospitality Software
  • $40 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an Event Specialist looking to leverage my skills and education in event management to contribute to the success and celebrations of impactful companies in the community through events and conferences. I am proficient in managing calendars, organizing confidential documents, managing budgets, and booking venues and vendors. I can plan a project or event from start to finish, and be present from set up to tear down.
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    Scheduling
    Logistics Coordination
    Logistics Management
    On-Site Coordination
    Wedding Planning
    Layout Design
    Project Planning
    Conference
    Project Management
    Event Setup
    Event Planning
    Communication Skills
    Vendor Management
    Organizational Background
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an experienced Executive Admin professional who’s been providing top-notch support to C-level executives for over 13 years. I’ve also spent 4 years leading admin teams, giving me a well-rounded perspective on what it takes to keep operations running smoothly. I specialize in executive support, focusing on organizing complex calendars, streamlining email management, and handling travel logistics to save you time and reduce stress. I’m proactive and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to anticipate needs and solve problems before they arise. My experience leading admin staff has sharpened my skills in optimizing workflows, ensuring efficiency, and delivering consistent, high-quality support. What I Bring to the Table: Calendar & Email Management: Efficiently handle scheduling and prioritize inboxes, so you never miss an important meeting or message. Travel Coordination: Manage all aspects of business travel, from booking flights and hotels to preparing detailed itineraries. Team Leadership & Process Optimization: Skilled in streamlining workflows and boosting productivity, drawing from 4 years of managing admin teams. Positive, Goal-Driven Mindset: I approach every task with a can-do attitude and a focus on improving your day-to-day operations. If you’re looking for a reliable, efficient admin partner who can help you stay organized and ahead of schedule, let’s connect. I’d love to discuss how I can bring value to your business.
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    Executive Support
    Data Entry
    Concur
    Email Communication
    Microsoft Office
    Administrative Support
    Event Planning
    Project Management
    Virtual Assistance
  • $25 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    As a freelance virtual assistant, I offer extensive experience in office management and administration, consistently delivering exceptional results in fast-paced corporate environments. With proven leadership skills, I excel in fostering collaboration, increasing productivity, and ensuring employee satisfaction. My expertise includes implementing streamlined procedures, enforcing policies, and leveraging technology for efficiency. Skilled in budget management and vendor negotiations, I prioritize cost-effective operations while maintaining quality standards. I excel in resource allocation, project coordination, and strategic planning. Known for proactive problem-solving and effective communication, I handle complex tasks with ease, even under pressure. I prioritize confidentiality and ethical conduct in all interactions, staying updated with industry trends through professional development courses. Overall, I bring a wealth of experience, a results-driven mindset, and a commitment to excellence. My ability to create efficient systems, foster a positive work culture, and lead teams makes me an invaluable asset to any organization.
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    Resolves Conflict
    Employee Engagement
    Event Planning
    HR & Business Services
    Microsoft Office
    Office Design
    Management Skills
    Candidate Interviewing
    Human Resource Management
    Active Listening
    Receptionist Skills
    Business Management
    Google Workspace
    Employee Relations
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a college student and virtual assistant with extensive experience in schedule coordination, event management, organization, client care and management, and research. I love helping to design and implement strategies to help your business run more effectively and efficiently. Communication and transparency are super important for me!
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    Policy Development
    Asana
    Research & Development
    Graphic Design
    Meeting Agendas
    Calendar
    Presentations
    Calendar Management
    Canva
    Presentation Design
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a career-minded, ambitious, motivated and reliable leader with a drive to improve productivity while learning and growing seeks a long-term position within a company who values professionalism, integrity, teamwork, collaboration, and compassion. * Office Management/Administration * Executive/Personal Assistance * Bookkeeping and Budgeting * Property Maintenance and Management * Contractor/Project Management * Inventory Management * Database Management * Committee/Volunteer Management * Event Management * Team Building * Communications
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    Retail
    Receptionist Skills
    Membership Plugin
    Corporate Event Planning
    Event Setup
    Event Registration
    Event Planning
    Customer Service
    Project Management
    Microsoft Project
    Data Entry
  • $75 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Results-Driven Project Coordinator | Expertise in Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, and Cross-Functional Collaboration | Proven Track Record in Enhancing Efficiency and Client Satisfaction
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    Research & Strategy
    Qualitative Research
    Resolves Conflict
    Stakeholder Management
    Digital Marketing
    Brand Identity
    Brand Development
    Event Planning
    Event Marketing
    Paid Media
    Product Development
    Task Coordination
    Task Creation
    Ecommerce Website Development
  • $45 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hello there! I'm a results-oriented freelance marketing generalist with a proven track record in exceeding objectives, boosting brand visibility, and increasing revenue opportunities. With strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, I consistently make a positive impact on every project. Driven by data and a strong work ethic, I deliver strategic and tactical marketing solutions that achieve outstanding results.
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    Webinar
    Conference
    CRM Software
    Corporate Event Planning
    Event Setup
    Event Registration
    Event Planning
    Event Marketing
    RFP Writing
    Budget Planning
    Budget Management
    Social Media Plugin
    Content Creation
    Project Management
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