Urban Outfitters

Event Planner

Urban Outfitters

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you an experienced Event Planner looking to join a forward-thinking, fast-paced team? Urban Outfitters is looking for a creative, organized, and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Event Planner. As an Event Planner at Urban Outfitters, you’ll be responsible for planning, executing, and managing events for a variety of clients. You’ll need to be able to think outside the box and bring fresh ideas to the table.The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities. We’re looking for someone who can take initiative and can handle multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in event planning, hospitality, or a related field is preferred, but not required. If you’re passionate about events and bringing people together, we want to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Knowledge Of Event Planning And Management

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Tasks And Prioritize Deadlines

  • Knowledge Of Budgeting And Cost Control

  • Experience Working With Vendors

  • Familiarity With Social Media Platforms

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Networking

  • Marketing

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • Creative

  • customer service

  • Researching

  • organizing

  • Coordinating

  • Problem-Solving

  • presenting

  • communicating

  • Negotiating

  • Time-Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Event Planner in Chicago, IL, USA is $37,000-$63,000. This includes salary estimates for those in entry level positions, up to those in experienced or senior level positions. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May 2019, the average annual wage of event planners in the United States was $50,600.

Additional Information
Urban Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a multinational lifestyle retail corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It operates in the United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Israel and Pakistan.

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