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Let’s create memories together
We understand the struggles of event planning — the stress, the chaos, the uncertainty. It’s a challenge to turn your vision into reality. But fear not, because at It’s My Affair, we recognize your challenges. Let us be the partner you’ve been searching for, the solution to your event planning & staffing needs.
Discover a Stress-Free Approach to Event Planning.
Why choose IMA AS your event partner?
Here’s the value we bring to the table
Meticulous Logistics Management
Our detailed planning ensures every aspect of your event, from venue logistics to attendee experience, is seamlessly orchestrated for success.
Strategic Event Design for Tangible Outcomes
We specialize in crafting events with purpose, leveraging strategic design to achieve measurable results and create lasting impressions.
Seamless Integration as Your Dedicated Partner
As your committed event management partner, we seamlessly integrate with your team, saving you time and ensuring a smooth journey from planning to execution.
services we provide:
meetings & conferences
special events
convention staffing
social events
When you choose us, you choose success, unforgettable experiences, and a partner who understands the intricacies of your industry.
Experience Success
How It Works:
We are not just event planners; we’re your partners in success. Like you, we understand the complexities of event coordination. Trust us to be your seamless continuation, the guide who navigates the challenges and ensures your victory.
1
planning
Launch: Meet with the client, embrace our shared vision, and begin collaboration.
Strategic Planning: Enhance objectives during the event design refinement phase.
Budget & Timeline: Create a tailored event budget aligning with the client’s requirements & stated goals.
2
implementation
Process: Establish protocols for guests, speakers, and sponsors.
Organize: Execute daily event tasks, update client on progress & budget, and confirm vendor details.
Production: Hold final calls with clients, onsite staff and key vendors. Finalize onsite timeline.
3
execution
Event Week: Bringing it all together and EXECUTE day of event.
Analyze & Report: Collect and analyze any data, execute post-event plans.
Celebrate Success: Acknowledge victories and marvel at a memorable event that exceeds expectations!
a few clients we’ve worked with:
about our founder
KAREN LAWRENCE, CMP, DES, FOUNDER, IT’S MY AFFAIR
Founder Karen Lawrence has carved a distinctive path for herself and It’s My Affair, LLC. Boasting over 22 years of expertise in conference, event, and meeting management, Karen’s journey includes pivotal roles like Senior Meeting Planner at Bank of America and Conference Manager Director for the Council of Education in Management.
Recognized for her organizational prowess, Karen served on the 2017-2018 UNC Charlotte Continuing Education Meeting & Event Planning Program Board of Advisors. In 2002, she launched IMA, infusing each event with professionalism and a commitment to surpassing client expectations.
Guided by Karen’s leadership, the IMA team is equipped to deliver world-class service for corporate meetings, conferences, government programs, and special events, embodying her vision of continual growth and success.
WE ARE CERTIFIED AS A MINORITY AND WOMAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS.
NAICS CODES:
561920 – Convention and Trade Show Organizers
541611 – Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
561210 – Facilities Support Services
541990 – All Other Support Services
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A CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA based company, serving all areas in the U.S. nationwide
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Are you looking to pursue a career in event management and hospitality industry?
IMA employs candidates who are customer service-oriented and enthusiastic team members who are ready to serve our clients with world-class care. Please send your resume to (tempjobs@itsmyaffair.com) and we look forward to reviewing your potential to work with It’s My Affair, LLC!