Junior Event Manager

District Winery • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • $65k - $68k / year • 2w ago

First Batch Hospitality – District Winery
Hiring: Junior Event Manager
Pay: $65,000–$68,000/year + Bonus Opportunity
Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid Opportunity)
Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday
**Evenings and Weekend Availability a MUST.

Position Summary

The Junior Event Manager will coordinate and manage private events with the responsibility for post-sale client management as well as ensuring the events themselves run smoothly and efficiently. The Junior Event Manager will also support Event Managers in the management and execution of events. This position requires a calm demeanor during fast paced and intense situations, attentiveness to all aspects of an event, and the ability to easily communicate and manage an event. This position will report directly to the Director of Events.

Role Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in event administration, client management, and event execution
Proven background and knowledge of strategizing and executing on-premise events.
Appreciation and general understanding of the hospitality, food, and wine business.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills; results oriented.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal.
Able and willing to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be proficient in tools such as tripleseat, merri, social tables, google doc, word, excel
Knowledge of and appreciation of wine strongly preferred

Benefits and Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Employer covered deductible plan
15 Days of Paid Time Off
7 days of Sick & Safe Leave
3 Floating Holidays
Food and Wine Discounts at District Winery, Brooklyn

About Us

https://www.byfirstbatch.com/about-us

https://www.districtwinery.com/dc-winery-restaurant-about/

First Batch Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20003