Dave & Buster's

Event Sales Manager

Dave & Buster's

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of Dave & Buster's, where we combine the best of dining, entertainment, and events all under one roof. As our Event Sales Manager, you will be at the forefront of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests through the planning and execution of private events. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual with a passion for sales and event coordination. If you have a knack for building relationships, a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team!

  1. Develop and maintain relationships with clients to generate event leads and promote Dave & Buster's as a premier event venue.
  2. Collaborate with clients to understand their event needs and preferences, and create customized event proposals and packages.
  3. Coordinate all aspects of event planning, including menu selection, room layout, audio/visual needs, and entertainment options.
  4. Ensure that all events are executed flawlessly, according to the agreed-upon timeline and budget.
  5. Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout the planning process, addressing any questions or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  6. Collaborate with other department managers to ensure smooth execution of events and provide exceptional customer service.
  7. Conduct site visits and walkthroughs with clients to showcase event spaces and answer any questions.
  8. Utilize sales and marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones.
  9. Maintain accurate and updated event records and communicate important event details to all relevant staff members.
  10. Attend industry events and networking opportunities to promote Dave & Buster's events services.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends and competitors' offerings to ensure Dave & Buster's remains competitive in the event market.
  12. Meet and exceed sales goals and targets set by management.
  13. Provide timely and thorough post-event follow-up and gather feedback to continuously improve the event experience.
  14. Uphold company policies and procedures and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Hospitality Management, Marketing, Or Related Field.

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Experience In Event Sales Or Similar Role.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Meeting Sales Targets And Generating Revenue.

  • Knowledge Of Event Planning And Coordination, Including Contract Negotiation, Menu Planning, And Event Logistics.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Marketing

  • Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Relationship Building

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Event Sales Manager in Omaha, NE, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Some event sales managers may also receive bonuses or commission based on their performance.

Additional Information
Dave & Buster's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's is an American restaurant and entertainment business. Each Dave & Buster's has a full-service restaurant, full bar, and a video arcade. The company has 151 locations in the United States, two in Puerto Rico and two in Canada.

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