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Events and Experience Curator

Events and Experience Curator

Extra FancyWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Rose’s Restaurant Group is seeking creative, passionate, and talented individuals to join our super awesome team.We are in the “making people happy” business, we just happen to se...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
National Museum of the American Indian is hiring : IT Specialist UX / UI Developer

National Museum of the American Indian is hiring : IT Specialist UX / UI Developer

National Museum of the American IndianWashington, DC, United States
Full-time +1
OPEN DATE : April 8, 2024 .CLOSING DATE : April 22, 2024 .APPOINTMENT TYPE : Temporary Not to Exceed Three (3) Years .DUTY LOCATION : Washington, DC .Position sensitivi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Historian & Curator

Historian & Curator

International Spy MuseumAlexandria, VA, United States
Permanent
Position Summary The Historian and Curator serves as an official spokesperson and representative of the Museum and provides content expertise for Museum exhibitions, programs, the general public, a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director

Director

Smithsonian National Museum of African ArtWashington, DC
Full-time
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.Please download the Position Profile (to the right) to read the full version.ABOUT NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART. Founded in 1964, in response to the Civi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum

Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum

Destination DC Client ServicesWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Learn more about the Historian & Curator position at the International Spy Museum here!.The Historian and Curator serves as an official spokesperson and representative of the Museum and provide...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
AOSP / DROP Report Curator

AOSP / DROP Report Curator

AppcastMcLean, VA, United States
Full-time
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.Imagine a career worki...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Assistant Director of Strategic Programs and Education

Assistant Director of Strategic Programs and Education

National Women's History MuseumWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Assistant Director of Strategic Programs and Education.We are pleased to announce an opening for the role of.Assistant Director of Strategic Programs and Education. National Women’s History Museum.I...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
Marketing Director, Development

Marketing Director, Development

Museum of the BibleWashington, Washington, D.C., United States
Full-time
Salary is adjusted for local market rates.Museum of the Bible’s Marketing Department is a shared services organization that supports the core product of the museum overseen by the curatorial depart...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Curator / Butler (Mandarin or Korean Speaking)

Curator / Butler (Mandarin or Korean Speaking)

HiltonMcLean, VA, US
Full-time
Curator / Butler (Mandarin or Korean Speaking)(.Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & ResortsJl.Melasti, Banjar Kelod, UngasanBali80364. With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton off...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sales Lead (Part-Time) @ National Museum of the U.S. Army

Sales Lead (Part-Time) @ National Museum of the U.S. Army

Event NetworkFort Belvoir, VA, US
Part-time
As the leading operator of retail experiences at some of the most iconic and inspiring destinations across the United States, we infuse passion, creativity, and purpose into everything we do.Our te...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM is hiring : Junior Graphic Designer in Washington

INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM is hiring : Junior Graphic Designer in Washington

MediabistroWashington, DC, United States
Full-time
Supports Creative team with design & production of print and digital projects.Handles creation of website pages including design and layout, page graphics, and page maintenance.Leads the design and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Museum Director, The Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium

Museum Director, The Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium

Montclair State UniversityWashington, DC, US
Part-time
Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Community Partnerships, the Museum Director provides leadership and directs policymaking, planning, organization, staffing, and operations.Montclair St...Show moreLast updated: 18 hours ago
Andrew W. Mellon Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings

Andrew W. Mellon Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings

National Gallery of ArtWashington, DC
Permanent
Mellon Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings.About the National Gallery of Art.The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and o...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs, National Museum of Asian Art

Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs, National Museum of Asian Art

Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC
Full-time
Associate Director of Curatorial Affairs, National Museum of Asian Art.About the National Museum of Asian Art .The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) is committed to preserving, exhi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Assistant Curator of European Decorative Arts

Assistant Curator of European Decorative Arts

HILLWOOD MUSEUMWashington, DC, US
Full-time
The primary responsibility for curators at Hillwood is to oversee our exhibition program, which is a crucial part of the museum’s success. Our exhibitions attract new audiences and encourage H...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
On-call Museum Visitor Services - $19 / hr - DC

On-call Museum Visitor Services - $19 / hr - DC

Beacon HillWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Join a prestigious DC museum as a Visitor Services Assistant! In this role, you will be providing essential information to visitors and representing the museum with warmth and professionalism.This ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Museum Specialist (General) IS-1016-11

Museum Specialist (General) IS-1016-11

U.S GovernmentAlexandria, VA, United States
Full-time
Museum Specialist (General) IS-1016-11Application Deadline : 23 May 2025Department : National Museum of African American History and CultureEmployment Type : Full TimeLocation : Washington, DCReporting...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Events and Experience Curator

Events and Experience Curator

Extra FancyWashington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Rose’s Restaurant Group is seeking creative, passionate, and talented individuals to join our super awesome team. We are in the “making people happy” business, we just happen to serve great food and offer next-level hospitality. We work hard, make people happy, and have fun while we are doing it!

We are seeking a Catering Sales Account Executive to join our James Beard award winning team at one of our D.C Michelin starred restaurants : Rose’s Luxury, Little Pearl, and Pineapple and Pearls, and Extra Fancy, our international events company.

Some Things to Know About Us :

Our mission is “To make this the most enjoyable place to work in and the most enjoyable place to dine”. This is the reason we are here. This is why we do what we do.

We are big on communication and organization. We believe these are huge keys to success. The better we are able to communicate and organize ourselves, the more success we will have.

We are big on teaching and growth. We work hard to make sure everyone is constantly growing and learning. We want everyone who works with us to become a better cook, barista, chef, manager, guest liaison, and most importantly, leader.

We like having fun. While we take our jobs very seriously, we also do so lightheartedly. In other words, we love to hustle and get better everyday but we also love to do it while laughing and having fun at the same time. (And yes, that is possible).

We have awesome benefits for full-time employees

  • 100% Company-paid medical benefits
  • 100% Company-paid dental benefits
  • Average 45-50 hour work-week for salaried employees
  • Unlimited Paid Time-off Policy for salaried employees
  • Parental Leave Plan
  • 401K plan
  • Complimentary gym membership
  • Employee Assistance Program (covers mental health services, legal services, and additional support)
  • Life insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Personal Financial Advisor services
  • Somm Certification Reimbursements
  • WMATA SmartBenefits program
  • Most major holidays off
  • Access to our Vision benefit program
  • Unlimited high fives!

If you have the background and love making people happy, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and cover letter highlighting your background and noting why you are interested in joining our team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hospitality networking, and proven sales success in corporate and social catering and a passion for excellence in hospitality.

Our ideal candidate is someone who, most importantly, has a real passion for making other people happy. Significant catering sales experience is required for this position.

  • Working as the Account Executive, you will effectively coordinate and oversee all external catering events (aka, non-restaurant related events)
  • Engage with members of the entire team to become knowledgeable about all aspects of the group : Rose’s Luxury, Pineapple and Pearls, and Little Pearl including menu options, selling points, limitations, and event logistics in order to confidently and accurately develop and promote sales
  • Handle all incoming inquiries (via email, phone and Tripleseat) and respond in a timely manner
  • Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs
  • Manage / plan preparation, transportation, and setup, and oversee operation and clean-up of all events
  • Work with internal and external vendors including rentals, beverages, and other contracted services
  • Responsible for Event Coordination and Sales Financials
  • Hires, trains and develops managers, and is actively involved in the development of service techniques, menu presentation, policies and procedures
  • Creates reports of operating statements and operational budgets, and reviews the collection of receivables for each event
  • Catering activities, books, plans & directs event functions
  • Assist Events and Experience Coordinator with processing event paperwork
  • Network individually or with Director of Events and Experiences to cultivate new business opportunities
  • Cross-market opportunities for non-restaurant catering clients and in restaurant event opportunities
  • Review current catering client profiles, event menus, staffing and equipment resources, and post event feedback creating a framework of reference, and improvement for future event sales
  • Proactively prospect for future corporate and social clients while continually satisfying existing ones
  • Cultivate and implement group sales strategies, plan and direct all logistics regarding vendor relations and contracts, event orders and staffing
  • Engage with venue managers and channel marketing partners to establish excellent working relationships and brand growth
  • Facilitate food tastings as needed to secure events with competitive bidding
  • Oversee the design, content, and preparation of event collateral
  • Maintains and builds relationship with local vendors
  • Maintain detailed client files to include client correspondence, event notes, signed contracts, event invoices and post event recaps
  • Prepares and monitors budgets; financial targets and forecasts
  • Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
  • Qualifications and Skills :

  • 3-5 years in progressive catering sales and event management positions with a proven track record of growth and experience with corporate and social clients
  • Strong network of current corporate and social clients
  • Passion for creating memorable events, exceeding customer expectations, and promoting company culture to associates and clients alike
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, maintain a positive demeanor, and enjoy interfacing with a multitude of clients
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of global food, wine and spirits
  • Experience with Tripleseat is a plus!
  • Proficient in current G Suite, Social Media, CRM, and catering databases