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Venue Manager - Event Sales & Operations

The Restaurant Zone
Mills River, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

We are seeking a sharp, hands-on Events and Venue Manager to drive sales and lead execution for a premier, historic multi-use event space in Brevard, NC.


In this role, the ideal candidate will own the entire client experience—from the initial tour and contract negotiation to day-of coordination for weddings, corporate functions, and community events.


What's In It For You:

  • Base salary: $60,000 – $80,000 (depending on experience)
  • Performance-based incentive tied to event revenue
  • Supportive team environment that encourages growth and development
  • Exciting opportunities for advancement with our fast-growing company


What We're Looking For:

  • 3 years of experience in venue management, hotel catering/banquets, upscale restaurant management, or high-volume event planning.
  • Proven track record of hitting sales targets and managing event profitability.
  • Solid back-of-house and vendor management fluency (catering, rentals, audio/visual).
  • Exceptional communication skills and a hospitality-first mindset.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends based on event bookings.


For immediate consideration, APPLY TODAY!

Company Description
The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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