Event Manager

Job Description

Gidi Bar & Grill in Frisco, TX is looking for one event manager to join our 13 person strong team. We are located on 4350 Main St Suite 165. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, ambitious, and reliable.

• Plan event from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives
• Come up with suggestions to enhance the event’s success
• Prepare budgets and ensure adherence
• Source and negotiate with vendors and suppliers
• Be in charge of hiring personnel (DJs, waiters etc.)
• Coordinate all operations
• Lead promotional activities for the event
• Supervise all staff (event coordinators, caterers etc.)
• Approve all aspects before the day of the event
• Ensure event is completed smoothly and step up to resolve any problems that might occur
• Analyze the event’s success and prepare reports

• Proven experience as event manager
• Skilled in project management
• Knowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management
• Computer savvy; proficient in MS Office
• Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
• Excellent organizational skills
• A knack for problem-solving
• Customer-service orientation
• A team player with leadership skills
• BSc / BA in PR, marketing, hospitality management or related field is preferred

Available shifts and compensation:
Available shifts on Sundays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Compensation is $15.00 - $17.00 / hour.

About Gidi Bar & Grill:
Gidi Bar & Grill is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy.