Job Summary:

Lake Highland Prep seeks an Event Planner to organize and manage every detail of select LHP events from start to finish. Duties include, but are not limited to, conceptualizing event themes, booking venues, managing logistics, collaborating across multiple divisions and departments, as well as the parent association, planning and working within a defined budget, managing vendors, and delivering high-quality, memorable events. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced work environments; possesses a collaborative and flexible work-style; is proficient in Office, Google, Canva, and Apple software/products; and can demonstrate technology savvy and social media fluency.

This is a full-time, fully benefitted, 12-month, exempt position. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

Education/Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field required; 5+ years of related experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• Knowledge of or experience with an independent school setting preferred
• Experience managing volunteers or student workers preferred
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred

This position announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title and the education and skills required. This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that are required or may be required in the future.

LHPS conducts background checks, including fingerprinting, and drug testing, and may use a third-party administrator. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Lake Highland Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Lake Highland Preparatory School

Lake Highland Preparatory School (LHP), a PreK-12 independent school in Orlando, Florida, was founded in 1970. The school strives to offer its students an unparalleled education with long-lasting life lessons rooted in integrity, grit, and grace. In spite of its size as one of the ten largest independent schools in the U.S., Lake Highland’s approach ensures that every child is known and nurtured. Students learn within an academically challenging and supportive environment, with teachers who are actively committed to the academic and social-emotional development of every child. This powerful combination results in joyful learning that prepares students exceptionally well for college and life beyond.

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