Experiences Coordinator

Company Description

The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection is a former mansion-turned-storied 33-room luxury resort located in downtown Newport. Originally built in 1908 by scion Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the property is the coastal city’s social hub and a vibrant, historic gem waiting to be explored. Brimming with alluring eccentricities, the mansion has been meticulously restored to its glory, boasting elegant fireplaces and museum-quality artwork in the welcoming lobby entrance, Mezzanine and Parlor Room.

Dining options include The Dining Room at the Vanderbilt, which features a forward-thinking menu of coastal New England classics, The Living Room, offering light bites and bar favorites, and The Conservatory, where guests can dine indoors as well as outdoors on the Garden Terrace. Guests can also enjoy evening drinks at the popular rooftop bar, The Roof Deck, which offers sweeping views of Newport Harbor.

The Vanderbilt presents a spa and fitness center with indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a variety of local experiences, such as sailing journeys on the Newport coast, private culinary classes, and more.

The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection is a former mansion-turned-storied 33-room luxury resort located in downtown Newport. Originally built in 1908 by scion Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the property is the coastal city’s social hub and a vibrant, historic gem waiting to be explored. Brimming with alluring eccentricities, the mansion has been meticulously restored to its glory, boasting elegant fireplaces and museum-quality artwork in the welcoming lobby entrance, Mezzanine and Parlor Room.

Dining options include The Dining Room at the Vanderbilt, which features a forward-thinking menu of coastal New England classics, The Living Room, offering light bites and bar favorites, and The Conservatory, where guests can dine indoors as well as outdoors on the Garden Terrace. Guests can also enjoy evening drinks at the popular rooftop bar, The Roof Deck, which offers sweeping views of Newport Harbor.

The Vanderbilt presents a spa and fitness center with indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a variety of local experiences, such as sailing journeys on the Newport coast, private culinary classes, and more.

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Follow The Vanderbilt on Facebook and Instagram @Vanderbilt Auberge

Join the Experiences team as a full-time Experiences Coordinator and become one of the authors of our story. The Experiences Coordinator is responsible for setup, execution and follow-through of various experiences, events, programs and food & beverage initiatives at The Vanderbilt. They are someone who is hyper organized and efficient, while having the ability to speak and work with our guests and members to ensure they have a memorable experience.

You will play a key role in operations and be cross-trained to assist in every department and aspect of the hotel. This is a wonderful opportunity for a curious and active person to join the exciting world of hospitality and experiences. The Experiences Coordinator role works on projects that range across culinary, design, wellness, fashion, the arts and music. The Director of Experiences will coach the coordinator to hone their project management skills and to develop a keen eye and strategic, critical approach as it relates to experiences and touchpoints that drive the property’s brand pillars and positioning.

This is a full-time, on property position and will require work on some weekends and holidays.

• Internal Communications & Training
• Annual Programming and Activities Management & Execution
• Experience Event Planning & Execution
• Experience Sales, Guest Relations & Personalization
• Vendor/Local Partner Relationships
• Admin:
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• Manage annual programming calendar
  • Major holiday programs, one-off events and working with Ops team to secure buy-in and flesh out
• Organize and plan weekly activities, special events and holiday programs, including setting up and hosting certain activations
  • Ex. Trunk Shows, Easter Egg Hunt, Halloween party
  • Audit
• Engage with guests in an effort to…