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Goodwin Recruiting

Events Manager JN -122025-169237

Goodwin Recruiting, New York, New York, us, 10261

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We are seeking an experienced and service-driven

Event Manager

to lead the planning and execution of weddings and private events at our venue. This role is responsible for managing client relationships post‑contract, coordinating logistics, and overseeing flawless day‑of‑event execution. The ideal candidate excels in a fast‑paced environment, remains composed under pressure, and delivers exceptional attention to detail and guest care.

Event Planning & Execution

Manage weddings and private events from contract through day‑of execution

Coordinate vendors, staffing, timelines, and logistics

Prepare and manage BEOs, floor plans, and event documentation

Lead event staff and pre‑shifts; partner with Banquet and BOH teams for seamless service

Proactively resolve on‑site issues and ensure exceptional guest experience

Support tastings, walkthroughs, and weekly operations meetings

Client Communication & Revenue Growth

Serve as primary client contact throughout planning and event days

Communicate client needs clearly across departments

Respond promptly via phone, email, and in person

Upsell event enhancements and participate in quarterly tastings

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred (Management, Communications, or related field)

3–4 years of event management experience (wedding experience required)

Proficiency with event and planning software (Tripleseat, Google Suite)

Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Schedule & Physical Requirements

Flexible schedule required; nights and weekends essential

Ability to stand/walk 8–10 hours per shift

Lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks including bending, reaching, pushing, and stair climbing

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employer‑covered deductible plan

15 days Paid Time Off

7 days Sick & Safe Leave

3 Floating Holidays

Food and wine discounts

JOB ID:

169237 #post

Contact:

Erica Gillespie

Salary:

$75,000 - $80,000

Seniority Level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:

Management

Industries:

Staffing and Recruiting

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