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Private Event Manager | Victory Brewing - Philadelphia, PA

Artisanal Brewing Ventures•Philadelphia, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Private Event Manager drives taproom sales and business development while overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of private events. The role is responsible for delivering an outstanding guest experience and requires a strong passion for culinary excellence. The Private Event Manager reports to the Taproom General Manager. The manager develops business through advertising, cold calling, outreach to past clients, relationships with local businesses, networking, and other cost-effective marketing strategies. They set and achieve sales goals aligned with the taproom budget, manage event inquiries and bookings, serve as the primary client contact, coordinate event details and documentation, and oversee event execution. The manager is required to be onsite for buyouts unless an absence is approved by the Area Operations Manager. For large-scale events, the manager or a trained Private Event Captain must be onsite. The role also tracks event and sales data, maintains client-facing materials and approved pricing information, participates in weekly manager meetings, and trains staff on event execution standards. Depending on workload and location, the manager may also assist with shift execution, administrative duties, and other assignments requested by the General Manager.

Requirements

  • Able to work standing for long periods.
  • Able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Understand and comply with applicable laws and promote responsible alcohol consumption while representing the company.

Responsibilities

  • Promote guest traffic and develop business through advertising, cold calling, contacting past clients, building relationships with local businesses, networking, attending events, monitoring local event offerings, and other cost-effective marketing strategies.
  • Set and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals aligned with the taproom sales budget.
  • Monitor, track, and manage private event inquiries and bookings using Tripleseat; use Toast, SharePoint, and other taproom technologies as needed.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for private event clients and respond to all leads within 24 hours using Tripleseat for communication and documentation.
  • Be onsite for all buyouts unless an absence is approved by the Area Operations Manager; ensure the manager or a trained Private Event Captain is onsite for large-scale events.
  • Inspect event spaces before functions to ensure room setup, menu, and service staffing conform to the BEO.
  • Greet clients before functions and remain present throughout events to assist as needed, observe and direct staff, and support the management team.
  • Prepare event documentation and billing in Tripleseat and prepare and secure signed contracts.
  • Negotiate final pricing and ensure full payment after events unless otherwise arranged.
  • Work with clients to understand event requirements and offer suggestions and guidance to create memorable experiences.
  • Track event bookings and business development activities, convert and track inquiries, and maintain current private event guides, menus, and other client-facing documentation.
  • Maintain a detailed price sheet of billable items and services approved by the General Manager and Area Operations Manager.
  • Participate in weekly manager meetings, reviewing upcoming event bookings, BEOs, scheduling, menus, and other event requirements, and provide the taproom management team with relevant event documents.
  • Engage with clients before events, during taproom site walks, and at other opportunities to build relationships and ensure satisfaction.
  • Train staff on event execution standards in accordance with ABV Steps of Service.
  • As needed, assist with shift execution, administrative duties, and other assignments based on General Manager needs.
  • Conduct oneself lawfully and promote responsible alcohol consumption while representing the company and the alcohol beverage industry.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Quarterly incentive plan
  • Exceptional health benefits with no waiting period to enroll
  • Paid family leave
  • Flexible schedules
  • Generous paid time off
  • Product discounts
  • Opportunities for growth across five brands

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