This Event Planner role is with a top Main Line catering company and focuses on the planning and execution of events at a premier venue. Event experience with a catering company or restaurant is required.
Responsibilities include :
Executing planning meetings, site inspections, tastings, and post-event event follow-up
Promoting and maintaining exceptional customer service while maximizing sales profitability
Coordinating with other departments to ensure the quality of guest satisfaction
Negotiating with vendors for a variety of goods and services related to event planning
Overseeing the planning, managing, and execution of events according to the company’s standards of excellence
Monitoring delivery of goods and services to ensure contract terms are satisfied
The successful candidate will have :
Bachelor’s degree
A minimum of three years of catering and event planning experience
Wedding planning experience
Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Excellent customer service skills
Attention to detail
Able to multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Experience with Caterease and / or Salesforce a plus