Top 68 Event manager Jobs in San Diego Ca

Catering Wedding Sales Manager
Catering Company —San Diego, CA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Event Planning Manager
Paradise Point Resort & Spa —San Diego, CA
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Sales
- Word processing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Sr. Experiential Event Manager
6sense —San Diego, CA
- $101,275.50 - $148,537.40 a year
- Email
- Remote
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Manager, Event Sales (SeaWorld San Diego)
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment —San Diego, CA
- $70,304 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Event Manager
Frontwave Arena —San Diego, CA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Flexible schedule
Booking Manager, Pechanga Arena
Legends Global —San Diego, CA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Event & Marketing Manager
Marsh —San Diego, CA
- $54,600 - $95,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
11d
Event Sales Manager
Paradise Point Resort & Spa —San Diego, CA
- $72,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Executive Meeting Manager
Marriott La Jolla —La Jolla, CA
- $72,000 - $77,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Hotel
- Free parking
- Disability insurance
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Special Events Manager
Culinary Dropout —San Diego, CA
- $60,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Event Manager - Doubletree by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Hilton —San Diego, CA
- $70,000 - $71,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING
The Scripps Research Institute —San Diego, CA
- $155,000 - $160,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Health savings account
5d
Event Coordinator Manager - San Diego
Liberty Military Housing —San Diego, CA
- $70,304 - $73,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Heavy lifting
- Marketing
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Marketing and Community Events Coordinator
Serene Health —San Diego, CA
- $32 - $34 an hour
- Background check
- Inventory management
- Pass drug screening
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Event Manager, CSC San Diego
Contemporary Services Corporation, CSC —San Diego, CA
- $72,500 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Associate Director of Catering
Kona Kai San Diego, a Noble House Resort —San Diego, CA
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Director of Catering - Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Hilton —San Diego, CA
- $130,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Mentoring
- Senior level
11d
Catering Sales Manager - Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Hilton —San Diego, CA
- $35 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
10d
Event Coordinator
Fast 43 —San Diego, CA
- $25.79 - $31.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
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4d
Promotions and Events Coordinator
Jamul Casino —Jamul, CA
- Research
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
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Catering Wedding Sales Manager

Catering Company -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $80,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Deal closing
Business development management
Market research projects
Customer communication
Sales proposal development
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Client inquiry handling
Networking through cold outreach
In-person customer service
Community networking activities
Managing catering events
Business development
Food and beverage industry expertise
Initial Contact (sales skills)
Prospecting
Client acquisition
Sales pipeline management
Brand promotion
Closing sales leads
Customer interaction during outreach
Sales follow-up
Experience with customer site (as sales environment)
Logistics planning
Time management
Event sales

Full Job Description

Restaurant group looking for Catering Sales Manager (San Diego)

ABOUT US:

We are an upscale restaurant, catering and beverage group specializing in weddings, social celebrations, and corporate events throughout the San Diego area. Our team is composed of skilled, professional staff, and we are proud of our reputation for delivering impeccable service, exceptional cuisine and creative cocktails. We are committed to using the freshest seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and purveyors. Our culinary style blends modern presentation with handcrafted, authentic dishes—creating memorable experiences tailored to each unique occasion.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking an experienced Catering Sales Manager to join our team, with a strong emphasis on outside sales and new business development. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of the San Diego market and established relationships with local event planners and others in the events industry. This role is responsible for generating new leads (for both catering and bar divisions), selling and planning events, and ensuring flawless execution — all while delivering exceptional service at every stage of the client experience. If you excel at connecting with people, cultivating partnerships, and bringing memorable events to life, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

REQUIREMENTS:

· Minimum of 3 years of catering sales experience with an established local client base, strong industry relationships, and a proven record of success in a high‑volume environment.

· Genuine passion for exceptional food, creative event design, and delivering outstanding customer service.

· Demonstrated ability to proactively network, prospect, and cultivate relationships to increase brand visibility and drive new business.

· Skilled in developing and managing a robust pipeline through market research, outreach, and consistent follow‑up.

· Comfortable representing the company at industry events, networking functions, and community engagements.

· Highly self‑motivated and goal‑oriented, with the ability to generate leads, sell effectively, negotiate confidently, and close deals.

· Ability to respond promptly to inquiries, prepare detailed proposals, conduct site visits, and guide clients seamlessly through the sales and planning process.

· Strong understanding of food & beverage logistics and operations.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong time‑management and interpersonal abilities.

· Polished appearance, outgoing personality and professional demeanor.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word; experience with Tripleseat or similar catering software is preferred.

· Must be able to work evenings and weekends, when required.

· College Degree Preferred

· Three References from previous employers required

BENEFITS:
Competitive compensation and commission Structure based on level of experience.

Medical benefits available

Flexible PTO

Company Issued laptop and cellphone

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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event manager jobs in san diego ca

Catering Wedding Sales Manager

Event Planning Manager

Sr. Experiential Event Manager

Manager, Event Sales (SeaWorld San Diego)

Event Manager

Booking Manager, Pechanga Arena

Event & Marketing Manager

Event Sales Manager

Executive Meeting Manager

Special Events Manager

Senior Event Manager - Doubletree by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley

SENIOR DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EVENTS & MARKETING

Event Coordinator Manager - San Diego

Marketing and Community Events Coordinator

Event Manager, CSC San Diego

Associate Director of Catering

Director of Catering - Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Catering Sales Manager - Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Event Coordinator

Promotions and Events Coordinator

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