The Role at a glance :

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Catering Event Manager to our Constellation team at the NY Botanical Gardens Bronx, New York.

As an Event Manager , you will have the opportunity to plan, direct and coordinate catered events. Assist in the selection of menu items, schedules catering staff, facility arrangements or equipment, and communicate customer and client needs to the appropriate personnel, directly support the needs and goals of the Catering Director of Sales.

Develop and maintain catering accounts and client relationships by ensuring customer satisfaction before, during, and after the event.

Compensation : $80,000

Exciting Benefits Offered :

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Sick and Holiday Compensation (9 Paid Holidays)
  • Commuter Benefits Offered
  • Discount Programs
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity #LI-DJ1

What you'll be doing :

Ensuring all event information in CaterXpert from the sales team is up to date and fully detailed prior to event / deadlines.

Pursue new and repeat catering business that fits the operations sales parameters per guidelines established by the General Manager.

Establish a strong networking presence within the local catering community.

Develop and engage in relationship-driven and long-term business relationships.

  • Review event floorplans, day of supervisor packets, pack lists and rental equipment to ensure all information is current and correctly distributed.
  • Responsible for communicating SCG procedures, standards and expectations to all event staff when on-site. They will be responsible for communicating all pertinent event information to the culinary and operations teams and for completing the day of supervisor packet for use on site.
  • Assisting in the setup and execution of events
  • Ensure that event rentals have scheduled deliveries and pickups that are convenient for specialist or venue manager
  • Maintain calendar of events through Outlook and attend all necessary event meetings and conference calls.
  • Communicate with sales, culinary and booking staff, as needed, to ensure understanding of menus and client needs
  • Responsible for the collection and submission of all payments and deposits as it relates to contracted events. They are responsible for ensuring that these payments are on time and responsible for reviewing the weekly AR report and correcting any discrepancies and / or collecting any late payments.
  • Responsible for nimble trouble shooting and determining the best judgment calls when a quick decision needs to be made.
  • Managing a staff, holding them accountable for their work and disciplining as needed.
  • Follow up with photographer’s post event to request event photos
  • Act as first point of contact for general leads and gather as much detailed information as needed
  • Process event closeouts on following day of each event
  • Send out nightly event reminders to internal staff

What we're looking for :

Must-haves :

  • 2 years of catering / food-beverage and / or administrative / event experience
  • Very organized
  • Able to work independently and make the right decisions for the business
  • Basic PC knowledge and comprehension (Word & Excel)
  • Basic math knowledge and comprehension (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent staff management skills

Nice-to-haves :

Bachelor’s Degree in Management

About Constellation : From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States.

Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality. About Elior North America : Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer : This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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The Role at a glance :

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated Catering Event Manager to our Constellation team at the NY Botanical Gardens Bronx, New York.

As an Event Manager , you will have the opportunity to plan, direct and coordinate catered events. Assist in the selection of menu items, schedules catering staff, facility arrangements or equipment, and communicate customer and client needs to the appropriate personnel, directly support the needs and goals of the Catering Director of Sales.

Develop and maintain catering accounts and client relationships by ensuring customer satisfaction before, during, and after the event.

Compensation : $80,000

Exciting Benefits Offered :

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Sick and Holiday Compensation (9 Paid Holidays)
  • Commuter Benefits Offered
  • Discount Programs
  • Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity #LI-DJ1

What you'll be doing :

Ensuring all event information in CaterXpert from the sales team is up to date and fully detailed prior to event / deadlines.

Pursue new and repeat catering business that fits the operations sales parameters per guidelines established by the General Manager.

Establish a strong networking presence within the local catering community.

Develop and engage in relationship-driven and long-term business relationships.

  • Review event floorplans, day of supervisor packets, pack lists and rental equipment to ensure all information is current and correctly distributed.
  • Responsible for communicating SCG procedures, standards and expectations to all event staff when on-site. They will be responsible for communicating all pertinent event information to the culinary and operations teams and for completing the day of supervisor packet for use on site.
  • Assisting in the setup and execution of events
  • Ensure that event rentals have scheduled deliveries and pickups that are convenient for specialist or venue manager
  • Maintain calendar of events through Outlook and attend all necessary event meetings and conference calls.
  • Communicate with sales, culinary and booking staff, as needed, to ensure understanding of menus and client needs
  • Responsible for the collection and submission of all payments and deposits as it relates to contracted events. They are responsible for ensuring that these payments are on time and responsible for reviewing the weekly AR report and correcting any discrepancies and / or collecting any late payments.
  • Responsible for nimble trouble shooting and determining the best judgment calls when a quick decision needs to be made.
  • Managing a staff, holding them accountable for their work and disciplining as needed.
  • Follow up with photographer’s post event to request event photos
  • Act as first point of contact for general leads and gather as much detailed information as needed
  • Process event closeouts on following day of each event
  • Send out nightly event reminders to internal staff

What we're looking for :

Must-haves :

  • 2 years of catering / food-beverage and / or administrative / event experience
  • Very organized
  • Able to work independently and make the right decisions for the business
  • Basic PC knowledge and comprehension (Word & Excel)
  • Basic math knowledge and comprehension (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent staff management skills

Nice-to-haves :

Bachelor’s Degree in Management

About Constellation : From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States.

Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality. About Elior North America : Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer : This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in various cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.

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What you’ll get from us :

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Part of Dentsu International, Dentsu Creative is a Global Creative Network that transforms brands and businesses through the power of Modern Creativity.

9,000 experts across the globe work seamlessly together to deliver ideas that Create Culture, Shape Society and Invent the Future.

Dentsu Creative was launched in June 2022 to address a client need for simplicity and is Dentsu International’s sole creative network.

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  • Ensure assets are delivered to Managers in each market and track assets and uniform needs on a weekly basis
  • Coordinate with decommissioned Teams and confirm that all assets are collected and shipped back to warehouse and decommission tasks are completed
  • Recruit, Interview and Hire all Field Managers in their respective region
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  • Onboard and Train new Managers on the BA Recruitment processes prior to the In-Person Training
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  • Work with Field Managers to ensure all Brand Ambassadors attend Virtual Training and review Training Deck + complete Quiz prior to first shift
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Please contact if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying. #LI-MF1

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Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy.

Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society .

We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society.

We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment.

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Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and / or certain state or local laws.

A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company.

Please contact your recruiter if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy.

Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society .

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We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment.

Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

Dentsu (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and / or certain state or local laws.

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At Aman, we are on a mission to create the world’s ultimate luxury lifestyle brand; hotels, resorts, experiences and products which transform our guests’ perspectives and daily lives.

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Act like owners taking the charge, leading by example and an immense sense of pride in their work.

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As the Event Manager with F&B 575 LLC at Aman New York, you will plan, manage and operationally support the coordination of all event details and logistics.

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  • Must be capable of working in a team-oriented environment to achieve the property’s common goal of guests satisfaction
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G / O Media has combined 11 of the most important and established digitally native media brands ever to create an entirely new media company.

Since G / O Media was formed in 2019, every facet of the company has been completely rebuilt for the future from user experience to editorial leadership to partner solutions to create a premium product that drives unmatched engagement and value.

G / O Media's best-in-class digital portfolio includes Gizmodo, The A.V. Club, The Root, Deadspin, Jalopnik, Kotaku, Jezebel, The Onion, Quartz, The Takeout and The Inventory.

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