Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club, located in
Ocean View, DE, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a
full-time Event Coordinator! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of
Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Summary: This role offers an exciting opportunity to craft memorable experiences by managing all aspects of event logistics, from initial concept to final wrap-up. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hospitality, exceptional organizational skills, and a flair for customer service. As an Event Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring every event runs smoothly, exceeds expectations, and leaves a lasting impression on guests and clients alike.
Responsibilities: - Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand event objectives and develop comprehensive plans that align with their vision.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors, venues, caterers, and entertainment providers to secure the best terms and services.
- Coordinate all event details including venue selection, catering arrangements, décor, audiovisual needs, and guest accommodations.
- Manage budgets effectively by tracking expenses, controlling costs, and upselling additional services or enhancements to maximize revenue opportunities.
- Oversee event marketing efforts to promote upcoming events through various channels, increasing attendance and engagement.
- Ensure seamless event execution by supervising setup, managing timelines, troubleshooting issues promptly, and maintaining high standards of guest service.
- Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and venue staff through clear communication and professional negotiation skills.
- Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement and ensure client satisfaction.
Experience: - Proven experience in event planning or management within hospitality settings such as hotels, restaurants, or banquet facilities.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple events simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budgets.
- Strong background in customer service with excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Familiarity with event marketing strategies and upselling techniques to enhance event profitability.
- Experience handling contracts, catering arrangements, banquet operations, and hotel or venue logistics is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of budgeting processes along with time management skills necessary for detailed planning and execution.
- Prior involvement in fundraising or guest services roles is a plus for creating engaging attendee experiences. Join us as an Event Coordinator where your enthusiasm fuels unforgettable moments!
Benefits & Other Compensation: This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
- Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
- Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
- Additional Compensation - Eligibility for Commissions, Service Charge, Employee Meals
Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
About Troon: Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at
www.troon.com.
