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Catering Sales & Event Manager

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

4100 Main at North Hills Street
Raleigh, NC 27609

Hotel with 229 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Compensation: $57,057 to $65,000 per year, Full-Time

Description

The Catering Sales & Events Manager is responsible for generating social catering revenue while delivering exceptional event planning and execution for assigned groups. This position is 2 parts, first the position serves as the primary point of contact for social events from prospecting and contracting through planning, onsite execution, and post-event follow-up. In addition, this position will fully detail groups that are contracted and turned over by the Sales team. The role combines strategic sales, event management, client relationship management, and operational coordination to maximize revenue while creating memorable guest experiences.

Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business requires

Essential Responsibilities

  • Develop new social catering business. Attend networking events
  • Respond to inquiries, RFPs, conduct site tours, and negotiate social contracts.
  • Manage clients from contract through final billing, includes in person meetings.
  • Prepare Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), timelines, room diagrams, and event details.
  • Coordinate with Banquets, Culinary, Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, AV, and Sales.
  • Lead pre-conference meetings and oversee on-site event execution.
  • Maximize food & beverage, room rental, guest room, and ancillary revenue.
  • Revenue projections, review billing, and ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Manage CI/TY and other hotel systems accurately.
  • Conduct post-event follow-up to drive repeat and referral business.

    Core Competencies

  • Hospitality Leadership
  • Catering Sales
  • Event Planning
  • Revenue Generation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Operational Excellence
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration

    Physical Requirements

    Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

    Why Join Concord?

    We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Discounted hotel stays
  • Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
  • Eligibility for a performance-based bonus upon attainment of objectives

    Why Concord?

    Our culture is built on our five Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. We provide a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding workplace where associates are valued, trained, and given opportunities to grow.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All.”

    We are Concord!

    Qualifications

    Experience in a full-service hotel preferred.

    Behaviors
    • Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking (Preferred)
    • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them (Preferred)
    • Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject (Preferred)
    • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well (Preferred)
    Motivations
    • Preferred

      Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

    • Preferred

      Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

    • Preferred

      Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

    • Preferred

      Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

    Experience
    • Preferred

      Experience in a full-service hotel preferred.

    • Preferred

      3 years:

      3–5 years of catering sales, convention services, or event management experience.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

    • Posted July 17, 2026

    About Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

    Our Hotel

    Our whimsical design ushers the inside/out and work/play concept into one beautifully chic, highly functional, truly Raleigh experience which mirrors its ideal location centered within Midtown and the bustling North Hills neighborhood. Our unique hotel has been completely transformed, including modernized guest rooms and suites, a total lobby transformation, rebranded restaurant, and renovated events space. Guest rooms feature amenities such as custom duvets and artful décor. Guests can unwind and enjoy a craft cocktail or house-aged whiskey in the lounge or grab a bite in our 41Hundred restaurant. The Renaissance Ballroom and conference rooms have been completely updated and can accommodate up to 600 people.

    About Concord Hospitality Enterprises

    Careers and Hospitality Job Opportunities with Concord

    Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company is an award-winning hotel management and development company. Through the combined efforts of over 4,200 hard working and focused associates, Concord offers a unique blend of entrepreneurship, seasoned experience, innovation and technical excellence. These elements create a company equipped to produce above-standard returns, market sustainability and a partnership well worth investing in.

    Since Concord's inception in 1985, our success has been guided by our cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and Fun. These cornerstones are the indispensible and fundamental basis of our daily actions. Our commitment to these cornerstones has led us to be recognized as the respected hospitality company that we are.

    Concord is one of North America's largest hotel management and hotel development companies. Concord's passion for success has resulted in over twenty years of proven results as a hotel owner, manager, and developer of mid market and first class hotel properties. Concord's goal is to create value for its partners and associates by leveraging its operations, development, sales & marketing, technology, accounting, and management skills over its growing portfolio of first-class business hotels.

    Concord has experienced sustained growth of a remarkable 35% annually for three years in a row and with over half a billion in new hotel projects in the pipeline, that number is projected to increase noticeably. Additionally, Concord is expanding its portfolio through third party management contracts with leading brand partners such as Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Choice and Intercontinental Hotels. These growth opportunities have presented themselves to Concord based on our strong relationships with investment partners.

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