Event Coordinator

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Dave & Buster's Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Plano, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Event Coordinator is responsible for selling, scheduling, and coordinating corporate, group, and birthday events to meet sales targets. They also perform daily office duties and support local marketing initiatives to drive business growth.

Qualifications

Main Event is seeking a Sales Event Coordinator to plan and coordinate memorable events. The ideal candidate will have prior sales experience, preferably in food & beverage or retail, and possess strong relationship-building and communication skills. Proficiency in software like Excel, Microsoft Office, and CRM is also required.

Job Description

Job Description:

At Main Event, our Sales Event Coordinators help our Guests plan memorable birthday and event experiences by creating a vision of FUN! As an Event Coordinator, you will partner with our Guests to create a tailored and memorable experience based on their needs.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

  • Understanding all aspects of our event packages and add-ons
  • Selling, scheduling, and coordinating corporate, group, and birthday events (let the FUN begin!)
  • Utilizing systems and programs to input sales revenue, guest information, and create follow-up tasks related to the business
  • Partnering with the Sales Manager to exceed budgeted birthday, group, and event sales targets and achieve quarterly sales plans
  • Prospecting and cold calling to develop ongoing relationships for new and repeat business
  • Supporting local store marketing initiatives to drive walk-in and event sales
  • Attending and engaging in weekly sales meetings to share strategic ideas that support the business
  • Performing opening, mid-day, or closing office duties; including upholding our cleanliness and safety standards

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Prior sales experience; food & beverage or retail experience is a plus
  • Guest-focused mindset (We heart our Guests!) 
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Relationship-building (very important!)
  • Proficient in software such as Excel, Microsoft Office and CRM
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to workdays, nights, and/or weekends and holidays

PERKS!

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure you have what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embraced by living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities, and unlimited gameplay!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes, please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)

Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary Range:

10.25

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We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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Dave & Buster's Inc.

Welcome to Dave & Buster's, the ONLY place to Eat, Drink, Play & Watch Sports®, all under one roof! Here, you can immerse yourself in a world of excitement, from our Million Dollar Midway, packed with the hottest arcade games, to our mouth-watering, chef-crafted creations served in our American restaurant. We're not just a destination; we're an experience you won't find anywhere else. And yes, you want to work here. Join us and be part of the team that runs the fun. With Main Event Entertainment (Acquired in 2022) by our side, we're amplifying the entertainment experience for our Guests and Team Members alike. Together, we're creating endless possibilities, setting the stage for unforgettable moments and lifelong memories. The fun never stops! Come be a part of something extraordinary.
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