Event performance manager

Job Details:

Job Location: The Atelier - Vista, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $70304.00 - $70304.00 Salary/year

About the Role

As an Event Manager, you’ll be the on-site leader responsible for bringing each event to life. You’ll oversee event-day operations, lead and develop team members, build strong client relationships, and ensure every event reflects Trademark’s standards for service, quality, and professionalism. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can think on their feet, navigate changing priorities, hold teams accountable, and create an environment where employees and clients feel supported.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Event-Day Operations: Oversee on-site event execution, ensuring timelines, service standards, and operational expectations are met.
• Develop and Inspire Your Team: Provide hands-on leadership, direction, and support to event-day team members.
• Deliver Exceptional Client Experiences: Build positive relationships with clients and remain attentive to their needs throughout the event.
• Drive Performance and Improvement: Review event outcomes, client feedback, and operational performance to identify opportunities for improvement.

What You Bring

• At least 2 years of leadership or management experience; hospitality, events, food service, or a related industry is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, coach employees, manage performance, and maintain accountability.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a service-oriented and collaborative approach.

Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including shifts of eight hours or more.
• Current California Food Handler Card and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification, as required for the role.

What You'll Find Here

• ✔ Competitive compensation
• ✔ Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• ✔ Paid Time Off
• ✔ Career development opportunities

Our Core Behaviors

Everything we do is guided by: Intentional Service, Clear Accountability, Extraordinary Empathy, Ethics in Action, Adaptive Excellence, Operational Clarity.

At Trademark Venues, we know that exceptional hospitality starts with people. We're committed to building a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and perspectives feel welcomed, respected, and empowered to succeed.