Private Events Manager- Chicago - S&W of Boston, LLC
Chicago, IL 60654
About the Job
The Private Event Manager is an extension of the Company’s marketing department whose primary and most important ...SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Employees in this position must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment, to develop account plans and strategies and then make independent decisions.
Employees in this position must thrive in an autonomous and creative environment with very little supervision.
Ability to multi-task
Exceptional organizational skills
Tremendous attention to detail
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
Strong sense of business common sense
Keen understanding of financial reports (P&Ls) and ability to create sales forecasts.
Strong negotiation skills
Computer literacy
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
College Degree in Business, Hospitality, or Marketing preferred.
Retail and / or Hospitality Sector Experience required.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Located mainly in the restaurants (80% in restaurant and 20% outside working on building relationships and marketing the brand.)
Involves travel to restaurants, hotels, events, trade organizations and client sites.
Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds.
Although all aspects of this position may not be described, I certify that this is an accurate statement of the major responsibilities and the necessary minimum qualifications. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions