Manager, Hospitality

NYC, NY, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $90,000.00 - $118,000.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Traveler reimbursement

Professional Development

Job Description

The National Football League (NFL) is a premier professional American football league renowned for its high-profile sporting events and global fan base. The NFL Live Events team is integral to the planning and execution of some of the league's most significant occasions, including tentpole events such as the Super Bowl, the NFL Draft, and International Games that take place in select global markets. The NFL is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for fans, stakeholders, sponsors, and VIP guests, combining meticulous event operations with innovative hospitality services. This team is tasked with transforming venues into vibrant event spaces that reflect the... Show More

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
10+ years of hospitality and operations experience
Experience managing event budgets
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Ability to lead others and collaborate with a variety of groups at different levels
Adept at contract negotiations related to hotel room blocks, independent venues and function spaces
Hospitality experience focused on venue procurement, vendor management and menu selection
Strong organizational and presentation skills
Strong writing and communication skills
Proactive self-starter attitude
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% including some weekends
Ability to work onsite at NFL New York office
Availability to work additional hours during events
Physical ability to lift, stand long hours and move actively during events

Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
10+ years of hospitality and operations experience
Adept at contract negotiations specific to hotel room blocks, independent venues and function spaces
Hospitality experience with a focus on venue procurement, vendor management and menu selection
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Ability to lead others and collaborate with a variety of groups at different levels
Experience managing event budgets
Strong organizational and presentation skills
Strong writing and communications skills
Proactive self-starter with strong interpersonal skills
Highly experienced with venue contracts, negotiating and event execution
Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
C level and VIP management and service
Knowledge of food and beverage management
International Hospitality Experience a plus

Job Duties

Manage venue procurement and vendor agency management for all hospitality-centric NFL tentpole events both domestically and internationally
Work closely with the NFL Sponsorship team to manage and execute partner specific hospitality events before, during and post NFL season
Oversight of budget, venue contracts and payments for relevant hospitality projects
Lead on menu selection and food and beverage execution for small- and large-scale hospitality events
Work closely with NFL Creative to identify branding opportunities at all hospitality events
Offer insight and direction into event décor and design in collaboration with NFL Creative and production
Serve as the lead for the White Glove Program at Super Bowl, Draft and International games managing coordination and management of Club Owners and C-suite guests
Manage up to 50 ambassadors as it relates to the White Glove Program for all tentpole events
Lead NFL suite management for the NFL at Super Bowl and in International Markets
Provide support for hospitality events focusing on Ownership, Internal and Executive Office hospitality events
Attend all planning meetings for current and future tentpole events including International Games

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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