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• Brooklyn Burj

  

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  Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of various events. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in event management, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires effective communication and negotiation skills to ensure successful partnerships with vendors, clients, and team members. Duties Plan, coordinate, and execute events from conception to completion, ensuring all aspects align with client expectations. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring all events are executed within financial constraints while maximizing value. Negotiate contracts with vendors, including catering services, venues, and entertainment to secure the best rates and services. Develop marketing strategies for events to enhance visibility and attendance through various channels. Upsell additional services or products to clients to increase event value and enhance guest experiences. Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless execution of events, providing guidance on logistics and operations. Oversee guest services during events, ensuring all attendees have a positive experience. Conduct post-event evaluations to assess success and identify areas for improvement. Skills Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with vendors and partners. Proficiency in event marketing techniques to promote events effectively. Experience in event planning with a keen eye for detail and organization. Excellent customer service skills to address client needs promptly and professionally. Effective time management abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Comprehensive knowledge of events management processes from inception through execution. Solid budgeting skills to manage financial aspects of events efficiently. Exceptional communication skills for clear interactions with clients, vendors, and team members. Strong organizational skills to coordinate various elements of an event seamlessly. Banquet experience is preferred for managing food service during events. Familiarity with contracts related to event planning and execution. Experience in catering or restaurant operations is advantageous for understanding food service dynamics. Previous hotel experience can be beneficial for managing venue-related logistics. Knowledge of fundraising techniques may be useful for non-profit event planning. Guest services expertise is essential for enhancing attendee satisfaction in hospitality settings. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $49,256.59 per year Work Location: In person

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• Magic Wand Events

  

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  Exciting catering event at a sporting event this weekend! We’re looking for enthusiastic staff to join our team. If you have a passion for great food, excellent service, and a fun atmosphere, we’d love to have you on board!

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• SOFITEL

  

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  6 days ago

  New York

  Job DescriptionCompany Description Sofitel New York is looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic hospitality professional to join our dynamic sales team as Marketing and Events Coordinator. Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion! As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo. By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart. You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world! What is in it for you: You will work with an award-winning creative, driven group of professionals at our, soon to be, brand flagship NYC luxury hotel. Our meeting and event space renovation has been completed, and with our upcoming extensive rooms and suites refurbishment, you will get to experience a rare occasion - embarking on a luxury hotel transformation in Midtown Manhattan. With the global footprint of ACCOR Hotels, you also have the opportunity to grow and advance within the company and work with colleagues from all over the world on a daily basis. We have some of the best benefits in the industry, including hotel discounts, quarterly bonus potential, 401k Match, free daily lunch and so much more! The hotel is convenient to all public transportation, a short walk to Grand Central and Port Authority, which makes for an easy commute. Your team and working environment: Our award-winning hotel is steps away from Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Broadway, and Bryant Park. Our 398 spacious, luxurious guest rooms include 52 one-bedroom suites and provide a haven in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the city. With French inspiration, our ambassadors deliver service from the heart and lifelong memories one guest at a time. You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment. Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet. Hospitality is a work of heart, Join us and become a Heartist®. • Pay Rate: $27 - $30.00 Job Description What you will be doing - Marketing: With your strong communication and organizational skills, you will work closely with the Director of Sales and Marketing providing efficient and professional support for all aspects of marketing, including media, travel writer and influencer vetting and coordination, photoshoot management with agency partners, and coordinating VIP details and communication. What you will be doing - Groups and Event Services: As the Marketing and Events Coordinator, you will also be responsible for servicing events, high profile groups and others as assigned. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to, BEO preparation, vendor relations, signage and floorplan management. You will assist with maintaining Delphi accounts(CRM), including traces, creating and updating bookings, and managing the function diary, in addition to ensuring accuracy of banquet checks and final bill review upon completion of program or event. Distribution of change log, BEOs, and daily events listing correspondence to all departments as required. Teamwork is essential, as this position requires close collaboration with banqueting and operations teams to deliver flawless events and overall experience. Attend meetings and training sessions as necessary. Qualifications Your experience and skills include: A minimum of one year in a luxury hotel, ideally in NYC, or three years in luxury retail background preferred. Extensive experience is required with MS Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint), and additional experience in Delphi, Opera, Social Tables and Cvent preferred. 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• Vista Sotheby

  

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  3 months ago

  New York

  Job Description Job Title: Event Coordinator Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time Reports to: Events Manager Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and dynamic Event Coordinator to manage and execute events from conception through to completion. This role requires excellent project management skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. The Event Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing events such as corporate functions, trade shows, product launches, and social gatherings, ensuring each event runs smoothly and meets its goals. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and execute events, including venue selection, vendor coordination, budgeting, and scheduling. * Develop event concepts and themes in collaboration with internal teams and clients. * Manage event timelines, checklists, and budgets to ensure smooth operations. * Communicate and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and venues. * Handle last-minute changes or issues that arise during events. * Conduct post-event evaluations and report on outcomes. * Ensure all events align with brand guidelines and client expectations. * Maintain records of event expenses and provide cost analyses. Qualifications: * Strong organizational and time-management skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously. * Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite. * Creativity, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills. * Availability to work evenings or weekends as needed.

• Impact Collective

  

  Event Coordinator

  2 days ago

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  Job Description Event Coordinator Event Sales, Event Assistant, Events Planning, Sales Implementation and Marketing Communications experience is an advantage. Purpose of the Event Coordinator: To maximize the effectiveness of the events sales team by producing high quality customers for our clients and working as part of a team to support and have personal accountability for driving successful sales and marketing goals. The role provides a high level of sales support to customers by ensuring all queries are responded to in an efficient, professional and timely manner. You will help develop new and existing opportunities and commercial sales relations for our clients. Major Tasks and Responsibilities as an Event Coordinator: • Follow up with customers to drive uptake of promotional initiatives across all private and public sector event channels, • Identify opportunities and implement sales strategies, • Proactively follow up leads generated from events, • Use of initiative to identify and follow up opportunities with customers, • Generate new business for our clients, • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to achieve sales objectives, • Discuss commercial terms or promotional details to potential customers, • Contribute to the team performance by sharing information and implementing best practices Job Requirements Event Coordinator Requirements • Knowledge, skills and experience, • Computer literate/keyboard skills, • Highly desirable: 1-2 years working within a sales environment preferably, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • High degree of accuracy, • Demonstrated ability to prioritize issues, • Previous experience with customer databases ( ideally) Additional Requirements: • Must be able to deal with technical product information, • Ability to adapt procedures to a new and more effective way of working (in relation primarily to customer management and promotional activity support), • Ability to build strong working relationships (internal/external), • Excellent communication skills - verbal and written, • Ability to persuade, influence and negotiate effectively at all levels Candidate Qualities: • Determined, • Professional communicator, • Team worker, • Reliable, • Self-motivated, • Achievement orientated, • Ability to use own initiative, • Ability to perform effectively when there are pressure peaks, • Sets high standards and consistently achieves them Geography • Must be within comfortable commuting distance to our Midtown Manhattan location Please submit your résumé or LinkedIn profile to apply today!

• Happy Corner Hospitality

  

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  2 months ago

  New York

  Job DescriptionDescription: Motek, a part of Happy Corner Hospitality collective, is a Mediterranean concept restaurant that pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences to our valued customers. Our commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of our operations. As we embark on our newest journey into NYC, we are currently seeking passionate individuals to join our corporate team. Position Overview: The Events & Catering Manager will be responsible for sales generation and event execution for both on-premises and offsite events in New York City. This includes full-service catering with staffing, buffet setup, and hands-on service - making physical stamina and a proactive approach essential. Responsibilities: • Handle all inbound inquiries for events/caterings promptly., • Conduct proactive outreach to offices, residential buildings, and local businesses to generate new leads., • Work collaboratively with Events & Catering Director to maximize commission and hit quarterly sales goals., • Build strong client relationships., • Collect detailed event specs including logistics, dietary preferences, guest counts., • Collaborate with Chef's and Events Director to design custom menus., • Oversee on-site logistics for events including staffing, setup, menu printing, and decor., • Serve as main point of contact during events, ensuring seamless execution., • Coordinate with venue managers and operations team for BEO planning., • Order and track event supplies as needed., • Schedule and manage event staffing as needed., • Track sales performance, expenses, and materials., • Ensure strict compliance with all food safety and sanitation requirements., • Provide post event feedback and performance analysis to improve future operations., • Base medical insurance plan covered 100% for employee, additional insurances available for election at low cost., • Employee discounts at all venues apart of the collective., • 401(K)., • Commuter benefits including a monthly commuter stipend., • PTO and sick leave., • Positive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in hospitality events, catering, or sales management role., • High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in hospitality or business administration is a plus., • Hands-on experience with kitchen sheets, BEO's, menu creation, and a strong understanding of hospitality operations., • Organizational and leadership skills., • Proficient in TripleSeat, Toast, and Microsoft Office., • Ability to reliably commute to and from events with equipment., • Fluency in English, bilingual is a plus.

• Jazz at Lincoln Center

  

  Assistant Director, Events

  29 days ago

  New York

  Job Description The mission of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Inc. (“JALC”) is to entertain, enrich and expand a global community for jazz through performance, education, and advocacy. From college students to young stars, from working professionals to celebrated masters, we present quality jazz for an ever-increasing audience in an unprecedented range of activities and a variety of venues. We are dedicated to lifting audiences and bringing people together with substance and with integrity. JALC has created a dynamic platform where our key constituents – jazz artists (beginner to grizzled veteran), fans (casual listeners to advanced scholars), educators (local band leaders to leading artist-educators) and advocates (local community advocates to important national promoters) – can meet, engage, learn, and work towards common objectives. The Assistant Director, Events is responsible for leading and managing a portfolio of events in Frederick P. Rose Hall, Dizzy’s Club, private residences, and other venues in support of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Development team. Management includes internal and external communications, drafting and sending invitations, tracking RSVPs, and updating donor records. They are responsible for planning and executing cultivation events in close coordination with multiple stakeholders across the organization. The Assistant Director also works closely with and supports the Director of Events on the annual Gala and other major cultivation events. They interact directly with Jazz at Lincoln Center senior leadership, members of the Board of Directors, and other important donors. Responsibilities • Partner and collaborate with the Director of Events and other Development team members to plan and successfully execute 30+ events annually, managing a portfolio of events and overseeing the Events Manager’s portfolio as well., • Strategize on different fundraising approaches for the Gala to successfully hit the $3M fundraising goal and support the Director of Events on all planning and execution., • Build the primary event calendar each season for all Development-related events and work with the Events Manager to maintain and update all ancillary timelines., • Manage internal communications and tracking for collateral, RSVPs, catering, and production needs with colleagues across the institution including Concerts & Touring, Brand, Sales & Marketing, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Dizzy’s Club, and Great Performances, JALC’s in-house caterer., • Compile and manage invitation lists and record attendance in Tessitura., • Track expenses and manage event budgets., • Ensure consistent high-quality service and execution standards when working with clients and staff., • Coordinate special projects for the Leadership team as assigned., • Oversee Events administrative folders, work with the events team to build Event SOPs, and propose new systems to streamline the event planning process., • Evening and weekend work required; domestic travel as needed. Qualifications Required • Minimum five years of experience in events management, logistics, and/or project management., • Proven track record in the planning and execution of a major fundraising event with at least 600 guests., • Demonstrated success in raising a minimum of $2 million through a single major fundraising event., • Extremely detail-oriented with deep appreciation for the customer experience., • Superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills., • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects with frequent and specific deadlines., • Solid problem-solving skills and sound judgment; ability to pivot at a moment’s notice., • Ability to work under pressure with diplomacy, discretion, and tact., • Consistently maintains a calm and focused demeanor in high-stakes environments., • Expertise in list management, including segmentation, tracking, and accuracy., • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule as determined by event needs. Preferred • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent education certification., • Experience planning nonprofit membership events, particularly in the arts and culture sector., • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel; proficiency with e-mail marketing programs such as Wordfly., • Experience with managing and tracking seating for large-scale dinners and theaters., • Experience with a CRM system; knowledge of Tessitura is ideal., • Ability to take initiative and work independently., • A sense of humor is a plus. If you have a portfolio showcasing your event work, please share a link or attachment in the additional attachments section. If you do not have a formal portfolio, you may instead upload or link to a few examples such as photos, event programs, or other materials that represent events you have managed or contributed to. These samples are not a formal requirement and will not be used as the sole basis for evaluation. They simply help us get a fuller sense of your style, scope of work, and experience. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: generous PTO; medical, dental & vision; a defined contribution plan and deferred compensation plans. Work Location Expectations At Jazz at Lincoln Center, we believe the best work happens in person, through collaboration, spontaneous conversation, and the kind of connection that reflects the spirit of jazz itself. While we do not offer formal hybrid arrangements, we approach real life with understanding: when things come up, we are flexible. That said, staff are expected to be on site whenever their role or schedule requires it, whether that is standard hours, evenings, or weekends, so that we can do our best work together. Equal Opportunity Employer Jazz at Lincoln Center is an equal opportunity employer that affords equal opportunities to all applicants, employees, contractors, and other covered persons, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Jazz at Lincoln Center is committed to creating an inclusive, open, and respectful culture that reflects and embraces diversity.

• The Bowery Mission

  

  Events Coordinator

  1 month ago

  New York

  Job DescriptionSalary: $50,000-$55,000 The Bowery Mission is a Christian, faith-based organization committed since the 1870s to serving people experiencing homelessness, hunger, and poverty. The Bowery Mission meets essential needs and creates transformative community with men, women, children, and families in New York so that we can together overcome homelessness and poverty and flourish. As a key member of the Development Team, the Events Coordinator serves donors who provide critical funds necessary to extend compassionate care and transform lives at The Bowery Mission. The Coordinator will assist in administrative, coordinating duties related to the execution of tasks for all events for which the Events team is responsible in full or in part. This is a highly administrative role and during event time, a demanding role, often involving longer hours of work. The ability to persevere, follow-through, and problem solve is crucial. This job requires on-site presence at least four days a week and during event times, longer hours as needed to support in the successful execution of the event. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assist the Event Manager with the planning and execution of all Fundraising, Cultivation Events and Thanksgiving. Fundraising Events (Valentines Gala, Inspiring Hope: Spring Benefit Lunch, and Summer Social., • Work with the Events Manager and Director of Events & Volunteer Services to divide events tasks as relevant., • Maintain and update tasks assignments for relevant events within project management software (currently Asana)., • Record and submit for payment, event expenses in a timely manner to ensure costs are managed within budget, promptly reporting any overruns to the Events Manager., • Supervise and execute operational events details (including packing and loading materials, unloading at event venue, set up at venue and post- event clean-up). This will include some heavy lifting at times., • Manage all cultivation events by establishing timelines and deadlines with collaborating departments and individuals. Monday - Friday: 9:30am-6:00pm Requirements: • Embraces the organizations Statement of Faith., • 2+ years events or project management experience., • Bachelor's Degree., • Advanced software knowledge including Microsoft Office and proficiency with CRM databases., • Interpersonal skills and some customer service experience are essential., • Strong time management skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines are necessary. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are only able to respond to qualified candidates who are selected for interviews. We sincerely appreciate all candidates for their interest in The Bowery Mission.