Top 379 Event manager Jobs in Arlington, Va

Catering and Sales Manager
Thompson Hospitality Corporation —Reston, VA
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
Event Sales Manager, Hotel Services - Hilton McLean Tyson's Corner, VA
Encore Global —McLean, VA
- $46,270 - $60,151 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Mid-level
Event Producer - Event Design + Production
Social Supply —Upper Marlboro, MD
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Email
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
- Budgeting
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Catering Manager - Capital One Arena
Aramark —Washington, DC
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
12d
Meeting Coordination & Communications Consultant
Guidehouse —McLean, VA
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
MERCATUS CENTER INC —Arlington, VA
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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12d
Special Events and Conference Coordinator, IS-0301-09
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $80,041 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
Manager of Programs & Events (Remote)
Institute for Humane Studies —Arlington, VA
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Office
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Event Associate, HQ Events & Experiences
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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14d
Event Manager
Events DC —Washington, DC
- Mid-level
5d
Event Coordinator
The Park at 14th —Washington, DC
- $70,000 - $140,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Contracts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manager, Event Operations
National Geographic Society —Washington, DC
- $87,400 - $92,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
Marketing Special Events Coordinator
Bloomingdale’s —McLean, VA
- $53,935 - $89,815 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Computer skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Events Manager
Marriott International, Inc —Washington, DC
- $70,244 - $91,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Events Manager
Yes& Holdings, LLC (NDB-7555) —Alexandria, VA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Research
- Mid-level
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Senior Manager, Event Programming
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Events Manager
Marriott International, Inc —Washington, DC
- $90,138 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Hotel
3d
Part-Time Event Manager
Administration & Operations —Arlington, VA
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
Manager, Events Management
ASME INTERNATIONAL —Washington, DC
- $105,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
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Events Strategy Program Manager
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Catering and Sales Manager

Thompson Hospitality Corporation -
Reston, VA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Driver's License
Event customer service

Full Job Description

Overview:

Thompson Hospitality is hiring a Catering and Sales Manager. At Thompson Hospitality, we deliver memorable dining and event experiences with a commitment to excellence, hospitality, and flawless execution. We're seeking a driven and dynamic Catering & Private Events Manager to support and grow a high-volume catering and private events program across multiple locations.

This role is on the front lines of the inquiry process and on-site at events, supporting high-quality events with responsiveness, precision, and professionalism. It is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional looking to grow into senior events or brand leadership roles, while actively building new business and long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities:

Position Summary

The Catering & Private Events Manager supports one or more brands in the sales and oversight of group dining, semi-private, private dining events, and catering across multiple restaurant locations in the DMV area, with a focus on both servicing inbound inquiries and proactively developing new business.

Responsibilities include prompt response to inquiries, attentive client interaction, clear written and verbal communication, event coordination, data administration, and overall delivery of exceptional guest experiences. This role requires flexibility, organization, and the ability to work across corporate offices and restaurant locations, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Client Management

Support and manage the sales process for group dining, private events, and catering through prompt response, accurate data collection, and professional communication
Serve as the primary point of contact for private dining and catering clients from inquiry through post-event follow-up
Proactively pursue new catering and private events business through outreach, networking, and relationship-building
Develop and maintain relationships with corporate, social, and community clients to generate repeat and referral business
Identify new market opportunities, accounts, and partnerships to expand the events pipeline
Communicate opportunities, priorities, and needs to the Director in a timely manner

Event Planning & Execution

Coordinate event details including menus, timelines, layouts, staffing, and logistics
Arrange and lead client walkthroughs
Act as on-site client liaison during events as needed
Collaborate with culinary and operations teams to ensure seamless execution

Administrative & Financial Support

Proactively and accurately update estimates, guarantees, and final bills
Produce weekly and monthly reports
Administer subcontracted vendors and contracts and ensure timely payment

Standards & Guest Experience

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
Support guest satisfaction, repeat business, and referrals through attention to detail

Schedule & Work Environment

This position requires a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays based on event bookings. In-office and on-site work across multiple restaurant locations is required.

Qualifications:

2+ years’ experience in hospitality, restaurants, catering, or hotels
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Strong customer service, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate clearly and prioritize under pressure
Experience with Toast, OpenTable, and TripleSeat a plus
ServSafe and/or alcohol service certification preferred

Who We Are:

Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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