Senior Event Planner

MetLife Inc

York, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$107,300–$142,900 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Budget Management, Corporate Planning, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Event Management, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Futures, International Business, International Marketing, Logistics, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Multilingual, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
York, PA
POSTED
2 days ago

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Location

New York, New York

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Hybrid

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n Travel Requiredn

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n 22-Jun-2026n

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n n Description and Requirementsn

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The Team You Will Join

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Joining Global Marketing & Communications (GMC) means contributing to the company's customer-centric growth engine by helping customers live more confident futures. Whether driving external or internal marketing and communications, you'll be fostering engagement and alignment with MetLife's purpose and values that enable positive customer experiences. Become part of a dynamic team that harnesses an agile and data-driven approach across paid, owned, and earned channels to deliver meaningful and measurable outcomes for MetLife's key stakeholders: associates, communities, customers, and shareholders.

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The Opportunity

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The Senior Event Planner is responsible for leading the planning and execution of complex, high-visibility events that support MetLife''s global business objectives and enhance our brand presence around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to own end to end event delivery for large-scale programs, working with senior stakeholders while bringing creativity and operational excellence to every detail. You will play a key role in translating strategy into impactful, well-executed experiences that connect audiences, elevate engagement and deliver measurable outcomes.

Success in this role requires strong organizational discipline and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and cultures. The Senior Event Planner is responsible for delivering seamless execution and driving consistency across events. You''ll collaborate closely across all businesses and external vendors in a highly team-oriented environment.

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  • Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of global events, executive meetings, client programs, and sponsorship activations
  • Oversee event logistics, including venue coordination, program flow and on-site execution as well as leading a team onsite - while at other times operating as onsite support to colleagues
  • Manage budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships, ensuring efficient delivery and strong financial oversight
  • Apply emerging tools, including AI-enabled solutions, to enhance planning efficiency and improve event delivery

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Required Qualifications

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  • 5+ years of experience in corporate planning or hospitality field
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%
  • High level of ownership, adaptability, and accountability in high-profile environment

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  • Experience using event technology platforms, such as Cvent, for venue sourcing, supplier management and financial tracking/ reporting
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously, and meet deadlines
  • Foreign language skills are a plus

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The expected salary range for this position is $107,300 - $142,900. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation and stock-based long-term incentives. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

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n Benefits We Offer

nOur U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!

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About MetLife

Recognizednon Fortune magazine''s list of the "World''s Most Admired Companies",nFortune World's 25 Best Workplaces, as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companiesnto Work For, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of thenworld's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities,nemployee benefits and asset management to individual and institutionalncustomers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positionsnin the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Our purposenis simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world atnlarge create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our corenvalues - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, andnThink Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financialnservices. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!

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nMetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law ("protected characteristics").

If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.

MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liabilities.

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MetLife Inc