Special Event Manager

DCB Hospitality Group; Irvine (CA); Vor Ort; USD 34.440 - 41.328; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A hospitality management company in Irvine, CA is seeking an enthusiastic Events Manager to oversee event inquiries and manage onsite experiences. The ideal candidate has a strong sales mindset, is passionate about hospitality, and is highly organized. Responsibilities include guiding clients through the planning process and coordinating with operations to ensure events run smoothly. The role offers an hourly rate of $25 - $30 plus event commissions.

Qualifikationen

• Strong sales mindset with ability to close and upsell events.
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Serve as primary point of contact for event inquiries.
• Manage incoming calls, emails, and leads.
• Guide clients through the planning process.
• Coordinate closely with operations teams.
• Act as on-site host for events.
• Build relationships with clients and local businesses.

Kenntnisse

Strong sales mindset

Passion for hospitality

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Events Manager – DCB Hospitality Group (Orange County)

DCB Hospitality Group is looking for an enthusiastic, hospitality-driven, and sales-focused Events Manager to join our team in Orange County.

This Job requires that you work in office in Irvine, CA and travel to restaurants in Orange County.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building relationships, and takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences from first inquiry through execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all event inquiries across four restaurant locations
• Handle incoming calls, emails, and leads with a strong focus on converting inquiries into booked events
• Guide clients through the planning process, including menus, layouts, and logistics
• Coordinate closely with operations teams to ensure seamless execution
• Act as the on-site host for events, welcoming parties and ensuring a smooth experience from arrival through departure
• Build and maintain relationships with repeat clients and local businesses

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong sales mindset with the ability to close and upsell events
• Genuine passion for hospitality and guest experience
• Highly organized with attention to detail and follow-through
• Comfortable managing multiple events and locations at once
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Prior experience in restaurant events, catering, or hospitality sales preferred
• If you’re someone who enjoys owning the full event lifecycle and being the face of the experience on-site, we’d like to hear from you.

Hourly Rate $25 - $30 per hour DOE plus Event Commissions