Activities and Events Associate
Highway West Vacations · Buellton, CA · 6 days ago
On-siteManagement$18/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and organized individual to join our team as an Activities and Events Associate.
Responsibilities
- Strategically plan, coordinate, oversee, and manage a diverse array of resort activities and events, including children’s and adult programming, both free and paid, as well as movie nights
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a comprehensive resort activities calendar
- Lead and assist with setup and cleanup for all activities and events
- Establish and maintain a tracking system to monitor attendance, vendor participation, revenue, and expenses for each activity
- Aid in ensuring timely payment of invoices and accurate documentation of all financial transactions
- Actively participate in training and supporting team members and volunteers within the Activities and Events department
- Support the development of seasonal event calendars while adhering to budget guidelines
- Prepare and distribute newsletters to guests and residents featuring upcoming activities and events
- Collaborate in the planning and execution of fundraising or community support initiatives
- Manage and maintain inventory of activity supplies and ensure proper organization
- Ensure proper care, maintenance, and readiness of equipment and supplies
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the success of the Activities and Events department
Qualifications
- Proven experience in event planning, coordination, or hospitality programming
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to track budgets, expenses, and revenue related to programming
- Team-oriented with leadership qualities and a proactive mindset
- Passion for creating engaging, guest-focused experiences in a resort environment
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package with Company paid employee only health insurance, vacation and sick time, Company paid holidays, life insurance, and employee discounts!