HIRING! Special Events Manager Chelsea Piers Sports NYC
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Job Title
Special Events Manager
Organization or Company
Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment
Industry
Special Events, Venue Sales and Management
Salary
negotiable
Benefits
401K, bonuses, dental, health
Job Duration
full time
Job Location
New York, NY
Job Requirements
Qualifications
* 2-4 years of event sales & event coordination experience required * Proven ability to negotiate with clients and close sales * Superior customer service skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times * Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail * Energetic and hard-working * Excellent time-management skills, with the ability to multi-task * Enjoy working in team environment * Ability to develop new business * Salesforce.com experience a plus
Primary Responsibilities
* Actively sell event locations for corporate group outings of 15 + * Create proposals and prepare contracts * Manage internal event operations and scheduling * Communicate with outside vendors (catering, audio-visual, entertainment) * CRM database support * Assist with departmental marketing efforts including website development, client outreach, direct marketing, trade show support, and business development
About Our Company
The Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex is a 28-acre waterfront sports village located between 17th and 23rd Streets along Manhattan’s Hudson River. This $120 million, privately-financed project opened in 1995, transforming four historic, but long-neglected, piers into a major center for public recreation and waterfront access. Situated on Piers 59, 60 and 61 and in the headhouse that connects them, the Complex features the following sports and entertainment venues: The Field House, The Sports Center, The Sky Rink, and The Golf Club.
Contact
Sherwin Johnson
Email Address
events@chelseapiers.com
Address
23rd Street and the West Side Highway New York, NY 10011 USA
Special Instructions
Include cover letter with salary requirements and attach resume. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
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