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Richmond, VA
Restaurant
$55,000 - $65,000
We are partnering with a prestigious historic hotel in Richmond, VA, to find an exceptional Event Sales Manager. This elegantly appointed property features a full-service restaurant, sophisticated Grab & Go café, refined in-room dining, and a comprehensive banquet/catering program. Situated in a prime location adjacent to upscale shopping destinations, we seek a visionary leader to architect and elevate their distinctive event and catering program. Join us in crafting unforgettable experiences that honor this landmark venue's rich heritage while defining its future legacy.

Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 (commensurate with experience) + Performance bonus, comprehensive healthcare 100% covered, and a great PTO plan.

Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience in event planning, coordination, and sales
  • Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously from concept to completion
  • Ability to negotiate with and coordinate vendors, contractors, and service providers
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as events require
Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive event plans including timelines, venues, and required resources
  • Create and execute event concepts that align with organizational goals and client objectives
  • Establish themes, activities, and event formats that engage target audiences
  • Develop and manage event budgets
  • Track expenses and reconcile accounts post-event
  • Manage contracts and ensure all parties fulfill obligations
If you are interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity, please apply today or send an updated resume to Mark Dishman, Mark@horizonhospitality.com.