Experienced Event Manager

$50,000 - $65,000/Yr

Cescaphe Event Group - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Philadelphia, PA

About the position

The Event Manager at Cescaphe Event Group is responsible for overseeing and coordinating upscale events, ensuring exceptional execution and client satisfaction. This role involves working closely with culinary and operations teams, managing staff, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients during events. The ideal candidate will have a background in fine dining hospitality and event planning, with a passion for creating memorable experiences for clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop, oversee, and coordinate exquisite events.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during event days.
• Lead a team of trained staff to achieve excellent event execution.
• Guide the culinary team to ensure high-quality cuisine is served to guests.
• Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the venue.
• Collaborate with culinary and operations teams and outside vendors for successful event execution.
• Handle paperwork and maintain effective communication with clients and team members.
• Be flexible to perform additional duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in hospitality or event management.
• At least two years of related experience in event planning or fine dining hospitality.
• RAMP Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Strong customer relationship management skills.
• Experience in social media marketing and event marketing.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in upselling services during events.
• Familiarity with fine dining service standards.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule