Manager, Event Service - Tampa, United States - SeaWorld Entertainment Inc

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    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories.

    And that's just what its like to work here As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world.

    If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you

    What you get to do:
    Hire,

    train

    and manage event services department coordinators

    including

    leading

    weekly Event Services meeting

    & distributing events

    once contracted

    to team based on

    workload, availability

    & experience

    Provide project management of high profile / high volume events including private park buyouts,

    large scale events,

    new attraction openings, film shoots and industry functions

    L

    iaison between park

    departments

    and

    external

    clients

    Lead weekly catering meeting to review BEOs of upcoming events with

    Culinary

    team

    Participate in bi-weekly interdepartmental meeting to ensure topline awareness of all incoming paid events, and any in-park activity that may

    impact

    the flawless execution of group's plans

    Participate in weekly Marketing task force meeting as

    contributing

    member of department

    Perform various pre-event tasks including creating BEO, banquet check, ticket orders, FedEx, event diagramming, and post-event tasks including event recaps and final billing

    Onsite coordination of events including private park rentals, corporate and school picnics,

    meetings

    and dinner parties, from event set-up through breakdown

    Establish SOPs and event standards

    to

    provide

    highest level of customer satisfaction, helping to ensure retention and growth of business through referrals and repeat client events

    Deliver post event surveys, and follow up to ensure all departments are receiving feedback on performance

    Provide support in sales process, as needed (site inspections and FAMs)

    Proactively

    monitor

    competitive venues and catering / event trends to

    identify

    opportunities for

    improvemen

    t

    Maintain customer satisfaction to ensure retention and growth of business through referrals and repeat client events

    Monitor post event survey data providing departmental feedback

    Support training and mentoring of team ambassadors with Director

    of Sales

    Work closely with

    Sales Team

    including

    events

    , groups and domestic resellers

    on

    new projects and planning

    Perform

    additional

    duties as assigned


    The perks of the position:
    Paid Time Off
    Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
    Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    401K Retirement plan
    Voluntary Insurance
    Life Insurance
    Disability Benefits
    Tuition Reimbursement
    Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    Employee Assistance Program
    Legal Assistance Plan

    EEO Employer:
    SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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