Sweet Pea Events Dallas Office Associate Event Planner – Non-Exempt, Part-Time Organization Sweet Pea Events in our Dallas location is responsible for all weddings, social celebrations, fundraisers, etc. Primary Objective This position reports to the Owner of Sweet Pea Events and is responsible for assisting with administrative responsibilities as well as assisting with weddings and events. From an operational standpoint, this individual will ensure that the Sweet Pea Events Dallas office is organized, will help with communication efforts, and overall client customer service. Pay Range $15-20/hr depending on experience Responsibilities The Associate Event Planner is specifically responsible for the following functions: (1) Daily ongoing administrative functions (a) Respond to new customer inquiries (b) Create potential client packets (c) Create new client folders (d) Records maintenance for client binders (2) Oversee the Dallas office “Thursday Therapy” networking group: (a) Plan monthly networking event and partners with venues to host (b) Lead for communicating with Thursday Therapy guests (c) Manage guest list for Thursday Therapy (3) Wedding Management (a) Assist Lead Event/Wedding Planner at weddings or events (b) May act as a Lead Event/Wedding Planner at times (c) Client communication (d) Manage post-event feedback process (4) Blog Contributor – provide fresh and interesting content for the Company blog (5) Misc. duties as assigned (Please note that the above Job Responsibilities are not an exhaustive list and employee may be asked, as needed, to perform duties outside of their routine responsibilities in this role.) Competencies Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong analytical skills with ability to research information and analyze data to arrive at valid conclusions, recommendations, and plans of action. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure with limited timeframe Works well with limited supervision; ability to work independently as needed Detail oriented with exceptional level of accuracy and follow-through Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment Works well within a team oriented environment Excellent customer service – team player Ability to prepare written reports and correspondences, and presentations as required. Agile at prioritizing and managing multiple projects Must possess strong communication, time management and collaboration skills; confident, self starter, independent thinker Essential / Non-Essential Functions JOB FUNCTION JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL Daily ongoing administrative functions X Oversee Thursday Therapy Wedding Management Blog Contributor Computer Expertise: Outlook, Word, Excel LiveWriter, PowerPoint MARGINAL X X X X X Last Revised 1.15.12 Page 2 of 2