Private Events Manager Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Private Events Manager Convextech IT Inc Winston-Salem, NC 27114

Title:

Private Events Manager Duration:

Full time

Location:

Winston-Salem, NC Job description: Must have skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills Acute attention to detail Exceptionally well-organized Ability to work well in a team environment Previous event management and event sales experience, preferably in a wedding venue setting Previous restaurant experience is helpful Must be able to work weekends Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work on site in person – no remote work Must be willing to sell events but also work with event staff to help execute events as needed Job description seeking an organized and energetic hospitality professional to serve as our Private Events Coordinator. The primary purpose of this job is to market, book, plan, coordinate and execute private parties and events as well as off-site catering. A desire to deliver the highest level of customer service along with acute attention to detail are qualities that are necessary for success. A minimum of 3 years of experience in private events sales and management is preferred.

Position Responsibilities:

Market private event spaces to ensure full utilization and serve as primary point of contact for event host customers Work to meet and/or exceed monthly sales goals Consistently deliver a high level of customer service Communicate effectively with customers to ensure proper event planning and that guest expectations are met Utilize online reservation system effectively to ensure proper scheduling of events Work with Footnote, Pub and Tasting Room managers to schedule staff and coordinate event service details Work with Chef to coordinate catering menus and event details Work with Accounting staff to bill and collect payment for events Adapt to changes in a fast-paced work environment and handle frequent changes and unexpected events well Stay abreast of the market and competition and work towards exceeding profitability goals Commit to long hours of work and a changing work schedule when necessary to meet goals Set challenging goals and demonstrate persistence to achieve them Other duties as required

Position Qualifications:

Required Bachelor’s Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or three to five years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous management experience Previous full-service restaurant or catering experience Strong communications skills Have a valid drivers’ license TIPS alcohol training

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$48,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person