EVENTS MANAGER - MIAMI UNIVERSITY, OXFORD, OH

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary

We are adding an Events Manager to our team at the prestigious Miami University in Oxford, Ohio!

This role is responsible for the successful execution of a variety of campus events. You will supervise and provide hands-on support in sales and event order communications, scheduling and training of service staff, planning, delivery, set up, clean up, and proper invoicing for all daily events.

Join Chartwells at Miami University and grow your career with a national leader!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily operations support for the successful execution of campus events.

• Supervise and develop staff for operational excellence.

• Collaborate with culinary teams as needed.

• Led financial management, labor analysis, and other cost controls.

• Lead and enhance special events in partnership with university and Chartwells.

• Lead on going marketing and sales for event space.

Preferred Qualifications

• A.S. or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of event management or strong catering event management skills.

• Hospitality knowledge and interest in sustainability and sustainable food practices.

• Ability to interact with diverse and high-volume customer base in a friendly and efficient manner.

• Ability to operate Web based ordering system, process customer requests, changes to orders, menu updates and client profiles.

• Proficient with word processing and spread sheet applications.

• Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers.

• Utilize all Personal Protective Equipment's per Company guidelines.

• Ability to work at times with minimal supervision, and accomplish tasks without direct instruction, and problem solve for the best solutions.

Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance/ AD

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

• Associate Shopping Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Discount Marketplace

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Paid Parental Leave

• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here ( or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1496109

Chartwells HE

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