Senior Event Sales Lead - Private Dining & Experiences

Nbutexas

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan with HSA/FSA
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Voluntary benefits
Uncapped commission

Job summary

Nbutexas is seeking a dynamic Senior Event Sales Manager to lead private dining and special event sales with creativity, enthusiasm, and precision.

You will build relationships, drive bookings, and manage a small team in a fast-paced restaurant environment in Washington, DC, delivering memorable events and exceptional guest service.

The role offers a competitive base salary plus uncapped commission, comprehensive health plan with HSAs, PTO, 401(k) with match, and access to voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in restaurant or hotel event sales.
  • Experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments for at least 3 years.
  • Ability to build relationships, drive bookings, and meet revenue goals through proactive networking.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong math aptitude for budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Flexible schedule with availability aligned to event and restaurant peak volume times.
  • Proven ability to manage, lead, and motivate a small team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead private dining and special event sales with creativity and precision.
  • Drive bookings and revenue through proactive networking and relationships.
  • Coordinate event operations and on-site/off-site execution.
  • Mentor and motivate a small events team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Skills

Relationship building
Communication skills
Budgeting & forecasting
Team leadership
Event sales

Job description

Nbutexas is seeking a dynamic Senior Event Sales Manager to lead private dining and special event sales with creativity, enthusiasm, and precision.

You will build relationships, drive bookings, and manage a small team in a fast-paced restaurant environment in Washington, DC, delivering memorable events and exceptional guest service.

The role offers a competitive base salary plus uncapped commission, comprehensive health plan with HSAs, PTO, 401(k) with match, and access to voluntary benefits.

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