Create and maintain wedding budget
Review and assess all vendor contracts thoughtfully to ensure each is maximizing the event’s financial guidelines as well as meeting each stakeholders needs and desires
Assist in obtaining wedding insurance
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Create and maintain wedding checklist
Schedule and attend vendor selection and planning appointments (This list may include venue, florist, photographer, filmmaker, entertainment, cakes, linen, transportation, stationary, caterer, lighting, wedding atelier, menswear, hair and makeup, décor, security, and valet.)
Offer helpful task organization, tips and templates throughout the process for items such as the wedding guest lists, monthly tasks, reminders, and more
Pre-determined monthly wedding meetings, weekly phone calls, and daily emails as necessary to plan and finalize wedding details
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Recommend and manage contracts for vendors who fit the budget
Serve as liaison between all vendors ensuring that logistical needs are met, assembling a cohesive team
Schedule all portraits; attend portrait shoot and assist with delivery of wedding attire and floral
Manage wedding apparel (This could include wedding gown pick-up and one (1) bustle appointment and/or tuxedo or suit fittings.)
Assist in recommending dance lessons for the couple
Manage all post event removal from venue as well as ensure all contracted items were executed according to plan
Return all personal items and gifts to the couple following the honeymoon
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Create and implement Pinterest strategy to assist with communicating your design vision
Manage and coordinate the design of stationery
Consult with stakeholders on important familial and cultural traditions as well as relevant wedding etiquette
Manage details such as childcare, important gifts, and overall guest experience
Manage family dynamics thoughtfully in conjunction with all stakeholders to ensure a personal and thoughtful celebration
Act as a sounding board for concerns, worries, and excitement for the day
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Produce itinerary documents for the wedding party and all vendors with minute-by-minute wedding details
Provide vendor walk-through at reception venue one (1) week prior to the wedding
Gather and deliver amenity bags for out-of-town guests
Plan ceremony and discuss family information, pew seating, processional, and recessional
Meet with couple and family one (1) week prior to the wedding: pick up all personal items (guest book, pen, portrait, toasting glasses, sign-in book, cake knife, favors, programs, etc.) and transport to ceremony and reception venue
Attend rehearsal ceremony, coordinate ceremony (in the absence or in concurrence with on-site church coordinator), handle marriage license, and church fee
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Manage all vendor set-up on the day of your event and on-site coordination of partners throughout the event.
Manage all documents - layouts, itineraries, etc.
Work with all stakeholders, including the couple, families, wedding party, venue and vendors to maintain the timeline, troubleshooting anything that might arise and adjusting the schedule as needed
Maintain and execute inclement weather plans as needed for events with outdoor components
Coordinate payment of partner balances and distribute tips as requested
Coordinate transportation for out-of-town guests and wedding party
Deliver wedding attire, as well as assist couple and wedding party in dressing rooms prior to the ceremony - We stand ready to assist with your bow ties
Coordinate wedding ceremony and wedding reception (This includes pre-ceremony and post-ceremony pictures as well as day-of activities)
Manage important event day details including alphabetizing escort cards and place cards, gifts between the bride and groom, signing of the marriage license, special first looks between the bride and her parents, etc.
Hire and manage a professional coordination team to keep up with each and every detail with team members tailored to each specific event component *Assistants will be billed at $40 per hour
Provide a fully stocked emergency kit with everything from safety pins to white chalk, a spare bow tie, and more - Honed from thousands of mini “emergencies”
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“It was incredibly helpful, not to mention soothing, to be presented with 2-3 options and just make decisions from an already curated list. A huge part of that was Julian understanding my taste and aesthetics and finding vendors and styling that followed suit.”
Create wedding concept and design via Pinterest and custom design boards
Concept floor plans in conjunction with design partners to ensure event feasibility
Assist in imagining color palette and ensure it is translated throughout the overall event design
Imagine and implement custom details to personalize your guests experience to include custom dance floors, dance floor props, signage, amenity bags, all cute and darling details, etc.
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Procure and manage additional production partners to include, tenting, fabrication, power, HVAC, water, lighting, A/V, kitchen buildout, waste removal, valet, security, etc.
Coordinate and attend additional site visits and management meetings related directly to production
On-site production coordination throughout the installation and build process including checking in with tent progress and finish out, overseeing custom builds to ensure they are completed on time and that all power/water/HVAC is tested and working throughout
Coordinate with venue or location for important event production needs including, power availability, water access, HVAC needs, restrooms, etc.
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Ensure appropriate event permits and security needs are in place for a safe event
Implement appropriate contingency plans in case of inclement weather
Post-event coordination of event strike including final walkthrough, accompanied by all vendor partner leads, of site after strike is complete to ensure venue compliance and avoid unnecessary fees
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