Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Event Manager to lead our weekend operations in the heart of New York City. If you are looking for a professional role that offers the flexibility of weekend work without sacrificing career growth, this is your chance to shine. Join a team that values excellence and prioritizes a healthy work-life balance.
In this role, you will oversee the logistics and execution of high-profile events, ensuring every detail is perfect for our guests. You will be supported by a dedicated team and provided with the tools necessary to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the complete setup, operation, and teardown of weekend events.
- Coordinate directly with vendors, caterers, and internal departments to ensure seamless execution.
- Lead and mentor a team of event staff and hospitality workers on Saturday and Sunday shifts.
- Manage event budgets and ensure all financial targets are met.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and quality standards across all venues.
- Act as the primary point of contact for VIP guests, resolving issues with professionalism and grace.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in event management or hospitality.
- Demonstrated ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office suite.