Senior Events Manager
Compass Group - New York City, NY
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Senior Events ManagerClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description Bon Appetit Salary: $85,000 - $95,000Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade:12Our Passion is FoodAt Bon Appetit Management Company we are committed to two things, great food and outstanding service At Bon Appetit you won't find our managers referring to a corporate recipe book or our chefs microwaving the lunch special. We do not have standardized recipes or central commissaries, instead, our chefs and managers are expected to stay abreast of current culinary trends and bring cutting edge food into their cafes. We are a restaurant company that operates in contract food service. That means you will have the freedom to be creative, take risks, and truly shine. We are committed to our staff growing, trying new things, and learning all that they can. Our rapid growth and breadth of accounts translates into exciting opportunities for our peopleJob Summary Join a world-renowned technology company in the heart of Silicon Valley as a Senior Event & Catering Planning Specialist and lead a dynamic team in orchestrating unforgettable experiences. This isn't just about events; it's about creating extraordinary moments that go beyond expectations. Your Role:As the Senior Event & Catering Planning Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of crafting exceptional events and experiences for VIPs, high-profile guests, and complex gatherings. Your responsibilities will encompass mentoring and guiding your team, nurturing creative program development, financial reconciliation, and ensuring top-notch customer service. From event space booking to menu development, you'll be the mastermind behind it all. What Sets Us Apart:This isn't your typical event planning role. It's an opportunity to oversee an event program that's about more than just food. You'll have the autonomy and authority to shape events that make a lasting impact on our clients and their guests. Key Responsibilities:Lead and mentor your planning team while personally managing VIP and complex events.Drive creative program development, from design to teambuilding initiatives.Manage financial aspects, including reconciling client invoices and departmental finances.Provide exceptional hospitality and engage courteously with clients.Handle event logistics, from space booking to on-site coordination, catering sales, and more.Be the primary point of contact for C-Level & VIP clients and support anize various event types, from Leadership Team meetings to Culture Building Events. Minimum Qualifications:Four years of event sales, planning/coordination, and management experience.Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook.Ability to operate web-based ordering systems and related software. Who You Are:A self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team environment.Adaptable and graceful in handling challenges and change.Detail-oriented, creative, and a skilled relationship builder.Tech-savvy with strong skills in Microsoft Suite.A natural mentor who fosters team growth.A powerful communicator, both in writing and in person.If you're ready to take your event planning career to the next level, embrace the challenge, and create memorable experiences with a world-class team, we want to hear from you. Join us in redefining what event planning can be.Apply to Bon Appetit todayBon Appetit is a member of Compass Group USA.Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates at Bon Appetitare offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID:1246287Bon AppetitBRYAN GONI
Created: 2024-05-04