On-site Event Manager

PURPLE TIE BY RIDGEWELLS LLC • Bethesda, MD

6d • $27 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The On-Site Events Manager is responsible for overseeing assigned logistics during the event, assists managing staff and resolving real-time issues, and ensuring the event runs smoothly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in hospitality, event management, or related field a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for managing diverse groups of people.
• Ability to think critically and make quick, effective decisions under pressure.
• Being bilingual, able to communicate in both Spanish and English is an essential function of the job.
• Ability to work long hours; nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Check-in event staff and ensure they are on-time for their assigned shift.
• Ensure all staff are in proper uniform and ready to work.
• Assists event supervisor(s) in communicating with staff of their assigned responsibilities and ensure they are focused and on track.
• Proactively identify logistical challenges, or other issues and communicate with the Event Supervisor for a plan of action.
• Assists with food expediting during plated dinners, i.e., choice of menu by guest and ensure timely and accurate service.
• Chek-out staff at the end of their shifts and ensure they return any provided uniforms for the event.
• Complete Event Recap forms for each event you attend.
• You are the Point of Contact (POC) for any staff/HR related issues.
• Performs other duties associated with the position that are reasonably assigned to support the overall needs of the business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree