About EatalyEataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go countersSHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade productsLEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledgeThe Education and Events Lead is a food enthusiast who passionately engages guests in Eataly's mission through events and educational programming. Reports to the Education & Events Manager.ResponsibilitiesExecutes public and private in-person events including: specialized cooking/wine/food knowledge classes, group reservations, press events, tastings and private receptionsSupervises staff members during events to ensure smooth executionWrites and monitors class descriptions; compiles instructor biographies, Banquet Event Orders (BEO's) and sales contracts; creates class registration pages onlineCommunicates with guests regarding class and event registrationFosters accountability in departments and interdepartmental collaboration when planning eventsBuilds and manages client lists and relationshipsUpdates event needs including recipe cards, creating posters, department inventory, etc.Performs other duties as required or assignedQualificationsBachelor's Degree3+ years of experience in restaurant operations, sales management, marketing or event planningExcellent organizational, project management and time management skillsOutstanding professional communication and editorial skillsAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft OfficeKnowledge of Italian wine and gastronomyProficiency in Italian language preferredAvailability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidaysCompensation: This position pays a base rate of $22 - $25 per hour.Benefits and PerksMedical, Dental, Vision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental Leave401K with match or RRSPBonus programFree family meal dailyDiscounts at EatalyClasses on products and Italian cuisineReferral bonus programand more!Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.#J-18808-Ljbffr