Events and Wedding Sales Manager

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Company Goodwin Recruiting
Category Sales
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on April 3, 2026
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Job Description

A beautiful local venue is looking for an Event Manager to join their team. If you have experience booking, coordinating, and executing special events and you love working with a close-knit team, this position would be ideal for you!


Event Manager Responsibilities:

  • Plan and solicit sales, and grow the business
  • Be the primary point of contact for clients and provide outstanding service at every step
  • Collaborate with other leaders in the space for the best possible outcomes
  • Handle all inbound leads in an efficient and professional manner
  • Prepare event proposals and negotiate contracts with clients

Event Manager Qualifications:

  • Existing book of contacts and network in the Asheville market.
  • Creative thinking with the ability and desire to be flexible and adaptable
  • 2 years' experience in Event Planning and Execution - wedding planning knowledge would be an added bonus
  • Ability to work a schedule that is weekend-heavy and can fluctuate.

Event Manager Benefits and Compensation:

  • Base salary of $45-$53K plus attractive commission for the events you capture
  • Supportive management and ownership team
  • Health Benefits and Paid Time Off
  • 40-hour per week schedule