Events & Education Specialist

Eataly North America•Los Angeles, CA

2h•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Events & Education Specialist is a food enthusiast who passionately engages guests in Eataly’s mission through events and educational offerings. Reports to the Events & Education Manager. Plans, schedules and executes public and private events including specialized cooking/wine/food knowledge classes, buyouts, press events, tastings and private receptions. Writes and monitors class descriptions; compiles instructor biographies, Banquet Event Orders (BEO’s) and sales contracts; creates class registration pages online. Fosters accountability in departments and interdepartmental collaboration when planning events. Builds and manages client lists and relationships. Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Experience in restaurant operations, sales management, marketing or event planning
Excellent organizational, project management and time management skills
Outstanding professional communication skills and editorial skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Italian wine and food gastronomy
Proficiency in Italian language preferred

Responsibilities

Plans, schedules and executes public and private events including specialized cooking/wine/food knowledge classes, buyouts, press events, tastings and private receptions
Writes and monitors class descriptions; compiles instructor biographies, Banquet Event Orders (BEO’s) and sales contracts; creates class registration pages online
Fosters accountability in departments and interdepartmental collaboration when planning events
Builds and manages client lists and relationships
Performs other duties as required or assigned