Wedding Coordinator

Leigh and Co.•Bellevue, WA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Leigh & Co. Events is a fast-growing wedding planning company based throughout the entire United States, looking for planners in Washington. This position is a contract role where you can pick your own schedule, and training is provided. The Lead Wedding Coordinator will serve as a primary planner, providing wedding planning services for couples, primarily onsite. You will work alongside client experience managers during the planning phase and assistant coordinators onsite to execute weddings for the 2026 season and beyond.

Requirements

Ability to work weekends is essential
Must have 2 years experience as a wedding planner or event planner
Must have strong communication skills and be detail oriented
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to carry and lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

Attend a final details call with clients approximately 6 weeks prior to the wedding to confirm logistics, timeline, and expectations
Lead and facilitate the ceremony rehearsal on the day prior to the wedding, ensuring all participants are confident in timing, processional flow, and key cues
Serve as the primary advocate for the couple onsite - maintaining a calm, solutions-focused presence and supporting them through any challenges that arise
Oversee ceremony and reception setup in alignment with the event design and our day-of execution playbook
Manage full wedding day execution from initial vendor arrival through final breakdown at the end of the evening
Greet, direct, and act as the main point of contact for all vendors
Communicate setup instructions clearly to vendors to ensure alignment with the event plan
Coordinate and assist with placement of personal and event details including escort cards, menus, table numbers, favors, guest book, and décor elements
Support the wedding party and family members with guidance, timing cues, and any day-of needs
Ensure all end-of-event items (gifts, guest book, personal décor, etc.) are properly packed and accounted for
Proactively manage and resolve any issues or last-minute changes to maintain a smooth guest experience