Compass Group

Event Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $85,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave

Job Description

Restaurant Associates is a premier dining and event catering provider renowned for serving some of the most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporations across the United States. As an integral part of Compass Group USA, a global leader in foodservice management, Restaurant Associates combines exceptional culinary expertise with outstanding event coordination to deliver memorable experiences. Recognized by Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards as one of the best places to work, the company fosters a supportive and dynamic working environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Joining Restaurant Associates means becoming part of a company committed to excellence, integrity, and inclusivity, where... Show More

Job Requirements

  • BA or BS degree
  • Minimum of 3 years experience managing events
  • Highly organized and capable of managing different priorities
  • Ability to work well under pressure and demonstrate flexibility and reliability
  • Excellent attention to detail and multi-tasking capabilities
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and event-related software
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • BA or BS degree required
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing events in a high volume environment
  • Highly organized with excellent time-management skills
  • Demonstrated flexibility and reliability
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and various event software

Job Duties

  • Coordinate all aspects of pre-event planning, onsite logistics and post-event wrap up
  • Plan menus, layout, decor, and booking external vendors when appropriate for events
  • Track the event budget from initial stages, and provide an after-event summary of cost
  • Collaborate with key partners to ensure delivery of all event requirements including AV, Marketing, Facilities, Procurement
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Provide recommendations based on experience and trends in the industry to enhance each event
  • Attend weekly WPS cross-team organizational meetings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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