Assistant Events Manager

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Job DetailsJob Location: JBD - Durham, NC 27708Position Type: Full TimeLocated on the campus of Duke University, the JB Duke Hotel is a AAA Four Diamond property known for its modern design, elevated service, and exceptional event experiences. From corporate meetings to social celebrations, the hotel delivers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where attention to detail and guest experience are paramount. The Assistant Events Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful planning, coordination, and execution of events across the property. This position partners closely with the Events Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure each event is delivered with precision, professionalism, and a high level of service. This role is instrumental in creating exceptional guest experiences, maintaining strong client relationships, and upholding the standards and reputation of the organization. Key Responsibilities: Support the planning and execution of events from initial concept through post-event follow-up, ensuring alignment with client expectations and organizational standards Coordinate event logistics including space setup, vendor arrangements, catering, and transportation to...