Creative vision.

Flawless execution.

How it Works

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Initial Consultation

Everything starts with a conversation. During a complimentary consultation, we’ll talk through your event, your vision, and the level of support you’re looking for. This allows us to align early and determine the planning approach that makes the most sense for your needs.

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Planning & Design Presentation

Once the commitment fee is received, I begin developing a thoughtful planning and design presentation tailored to your event. This includes design direction, layout ideas, timelines, and logistical considerations—presented clearly so you can visualize the event and feel confident moving forward.

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Execution & Event Support

As your event approaches, I manage final details, timelines, and coordination to ensure everything comes together smoothly. Support can be provided virtually or on-site, depending on your needs—whether I’m behind the scenes or present on event day to keep things running seamlessly.

  • "Jamie brings the most wonderful attitude — calm, approachable, optimistic, and ready to roll up her sleeves and get things done!"

    — Anna Nelson

  • "Jamie brings a unique blend of professionalism and warmth to her interactions, creating a supportive and collaborative environment."

    — Molly Stark

  • "In one short conversation with Jamie, we could tell she "got it" and understood our budget and the feel we were going for. We were able to simply trust that she would come through and deliver."

    — Sean Teisher

About
the Planner

Petross Events is led by Jamie Petross, an event planner with a background in creative project management.

I help clients plan and execute events with structure, clarity, and confidence—bringing creative ideas to life while managing the details that keep everything running smoothly. From early planning through event day, I focus on keeping the process organized and manageable—so you can be present and enjoy the experience.

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Schedule Your Consultation

This initial consultation is a relaxed, no-pressure conversation designed to understand your event, your vision, and the type of support you’re looking for. We’ll talk through your ideas, priorities, and any questions you have, and I’ll share how I work and what next steps could look like if we move forward together.

There’s no obligation—just a clear starting point.

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