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Job Details: Job Location: 22 Bowens - Newport, RI 02840, Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $65,000.00 Base+Commission/year, Event Manager
Newport Restaurant Group
Newport, RI
Newport Restaurant Group is looking for an Event Manager to join the team.
About the Position: In the Event Manager role, you will coordinate with internal teams, including culinary, service, and operations, to deliver events that reflect our brand’s high standards for service, cuisine, and atmosphere. A strong candidate will have a proven track record in event planning, excellent communication skills, and a passion for hospitality.
About You: You are passionate, energetic and to whom pleasing and impressing guests comes naturally.
Essential Duties
Serve as the primary point of contact after an event is confirmed
Conduct site tours and client consultations
Prepare and present event proposals and banquet event orders (BEOs)
Maintain relationships with repeat clients
Collaborate with culinary, beverage, and operations teams to ensure event details are executed to client expectations
Oversee all event details from booking through execution including menu selection, floor plans, AV, décor, and timeline
Collaborate with culinary, beverage, and service teams to ensure event requirements are met
Assist with post-event follow-up including feedback and billing
Attends industry meetings and events which may take place outside of regular business hours
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation $62,000-$65,000/Year!
Sick, Holiday, and Vacation paid time off
Health & Wellness:Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible and Dependent Care spending account options
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Financial & Employee Ownership:100% Company paid LTD, Life & AD&D Insurance
Generous Company 401k match
Employee Ownership Opportunities
Employee Perks:NRG Dining Card Program
35% discount when dining in our locations (including food and beverages)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Programs
Wholesaler Club Reimbursement Program
Tenure Program
Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits:Telemedicine access
About Newport Restaurant Group
We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company. What does it mean to work for an 100% Employee-Owned Company? If you decide to join our team, you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll be eligible to become an owner in the company. Really, there’s no catch, we invest in our employees, and they in turn invest their time, energy and talents in our businesses! We have one of the strongest, friendliest hospitality staffs in New England. Our common goal is to make people happy through great food, great locations and great teamwork. If you feel the same, we want to hear from you.
Qualifications
At least 4 years of event coordination experience in the food-beverage-hospitality industry or a Bachelor's Degree.
Experience with high-end weddings and customized events required
Skills & Abilities
Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
Strong administrative skills, organized and detail oriented and prepared to multitask and work efficiently in a fast paced, high volume, aggressive sales atmosphere
Be collaborative, using a team approach to creating an equitable workplace environment and have respectful working relationships
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Worksite address
newport, RI, 02840, US
Who can apply
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