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Goodwin Recruiting
Sales and Events Manager
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$59,798 / year median in Connecticut
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary To Apply for this Job Click Here We are seeking a highly organized Sales & Events Manager to create seamless, memorable events at one of Connecticut's premier hospitality destinations. Sales & Events Manager Responsibilities Coordinate private events from inquiry through execution. Conduct site tours and prepare proposals and contracts. Create BEOs and communicate event details across teams. Manage timelines, vendors, setups, and multiple simultaneous events. Customize menus, beverages, décor, entertainment, and AV needs. Sales & Events Manager Requirements 2+ years of event planning or hospitality experience. Experience creating and managing BEOs. Strong organization and attention to detail. Excellent communication and customer-service skills. Restaurant, hotel, catering, or venue experience preferred. Sales & Events Manager Benefits Competitive Base Salary PLUS significant bonus structure Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and company holidays. Career-growth opportunities. Collaborative and energetic team environment.