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Event Producer

Ridgewells Catering · Bethesda, MD · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Position Summary

The Event Producer is responsible for assisting an Event Designer with planning and executing a wide range of events, including corporate meetings, weddings, and galas. They are responsible for maintaining records for and coordinating with multiple client accounts, attending event planning meetings and on-site event management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Event Designer in planning and coordinating meetings and events
  • Act as liaison between clients and various departments/vendors to ensure that client requests are fulfilled
  • Enter and maintain accurate event and sales information in event software
  • Write complete rendering specifications clearly
  • Manage assigned accounts and events
  • Attend site-visits, client tastings, and events
  • Cookordination with venue staff to ensure that the event runs smoothly and that technical difficulties are resolved
  • Aid the Event Designer in achieving monthly sales goals, working with relevant reporting metrics and KPIs
  • Perform review of design elements for effectiveness, and attends event installations
  • Design, print, cut, and organize events materials to ensure paperwork, digital design files, and renderings are well organized and maintained
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of company inventory, menus, and event sites
  • Performs other duties associated with the position that are reasonably assigned to support the overall needs of the business

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A degree in Hospitality/Events Planning preferred
  • A minimum of 1-year relevant work experience in event production or project management required
  • Hospitality/food service experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A keen attention to detail
  • Good organizational and coordinating abilities
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize assignments in the face of multiple duties/due dates
  • Excellent decision-making skills
  • Able to work in a team environment and act as a team lead
  • Excellent computer software skills including MS Office Suite, MS Publisher, Adobe etc.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401K Retirement Plan

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