Senior Events & Venue Manager
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Job Summary
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum is seeking a Senior Events & Venue Manager to oversee all aspects of the Parks private rental and event operations and to strengthen Pyramid Hills reputation as a premier wedding and event venue. The Senior Events & Venue Manager serves as the primary point of contact for rental clients from initial inquiry through event close-out coordinating closely with clients planners vendors bartenders and internal Park teams to ensure seamless execution of events that align with the Parks mission and guest experience.
As the Senior Events & Venue Manager you will:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all rental inquiries including responding to emails and calls conducting site tours and maintaining accurate client and event records
- Manage the master rental calendar across multiple event spaces and coordinate closely with Facilities Grounds Programs Education Development and leadership teams
- Coordinate event logistics layouts timelines and setup needs with clients planners and internal staff
- Act as the Parks onsite representative during rental events making realtime decisions and addressing issues as they arise
- Supervise rental event staff bartenders volunteers and contract personnel including scheduling and training
- Recruit hire and manage rental event staff in consultation with Park leadership
- Manage rental contracts billing vendor agreements alcohol purchasing and inventory
- Budget track and report rental income and expenses aligning with annual financial goals
- Oversee event equipment supplies bar areas and postevent resets
- Coordinate and maintain TIPS certification and required health and safety training for event staff
- Represent Pyramid Hill at wedding fairs hospitality events and community promotional opportunities
- Support Parkled events and assist with volunteer coordination as needed
- Work regular evenings and weekends aligned with the rental calendar particularly during peak season
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in event management hospitality venue operations or a related field
- At least 2 years of experience managing events rentals or hospitality operations
- Strong customer service communication and relationshipbuilding skills
- Experience with budgeting contracts inventory and financial tracking
- Comfort supervising staff and managing events independently
- Strong judgment and the ability to address issues calmly in real time
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database or scheduling systems
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and handle event equipment as needed
- TIPS certification (or ability to obtain)
- Interest in arts parks or cultural institutions is a plus
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum is a 470acre sculpture park and museum in Hamilton Ohio with a mission to bring people to art in nature. The Park features indoor and outdoor art collections rolling hills hiking trails the iconic Pyramid House and a full calendar of exhibitions and educational programming. The Park also stewards Fortified Hill a 2000yearold Indigenous earthwork and ceremonial site.
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Offer:
- Base salary of $49000 annually
- Performancebased bonus opportunities tied to rental success and client experience
- Health dental and vision insurance (70% employerpaid)
- Employer-matched retirement plan
- Employerpaid shortterm disability insurance
- 15 vacation days 5 sick days 12 paid holidays and petrelated leave
- NARM & ROAM reciprocal memberships
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling and the chance to work in a beautiful natural setting
If you are ready for a new challenge apply online today!
Employer is EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.
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