Emerging College Events Leader: Ops & Sales

Hargrove, Inc.

Scottsdale (AZ)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Encore is seeking individuals for the National College Leadership Program (NCLP), a 5‑month Manager in Training program designed to prepare you for placement into Operations Manager, Associate Producer, Director of Events, or Venue Sales Manager roles across a nationwide network of venues.

The program starts in July and is open to graduates with a BA/BS and relevant experience, including hospitality or related fields.

Qualifications

4-year college graduate with a BA/BS degree required; preference for Hospitality, Business/Management, Communications, Event Management, Theater, or related field.
At least 1 year of related professional work experience or a combination of employment/internships; prior experience in management, operations, technology and/or hospitality is a plus.
Strong interest in a management career with the opportunity for advancement and promotion.
Excellent communication, listening, and presentation skills.
Effective leadership abilities and customer satisfaction focus.
Technical aptitude demonstrated through interest and exposure to new technology.
Ability to work at a hotel location within major metro markets.
Flexibility to relocate.

Responsibilities

When placed in an Operations Manager role you will be expected to manage floor operations to achieve service excellence with a focus on customer service, staff leadership, performance management and development.
When placed in a Sales Manager role you will be responsible for effectively guiding customers through event experiences, identifying solutions that meet their goals and objectives, resulting in a compelling event experience.