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Hotel Bardo Savannah

Senior Events Manager

Savannah, GA · On-site

About the role The Senior Events Manager is responsible for planning, detailing, and executing a portfolio of high-touch and complex events across Hotel Bardo Savannah and Recess Hotel & Club . This ...

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The Woodruff Arts Center

Event Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Senior Event Manager FLSA: United States of America (Exempt) Employment Status : Regular/Full time WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Because this is a position associated with a performing arts ...

Atlanta Track Club Inc

Manager - Events

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Reporting to Senior Manager - Events, this position requires strong organization and project management skills. This dynamic and collaborative role requires extensive cross-department communication ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Role Overview The Manager, Strategic Events is responsible for overall internal event and meeting ... Experience building relationships and working directly with C-suite and senior business partners

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Events Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Events Manager, you need extensive experience in event planning, project management, and budget oversight, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software (like Cvent or Eventbrite), CRM systems, and contract negotiation is essential. Outstanding organizational skills, strong leadership, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure the seamless execution of complex events, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges proactively.

What does a Sr Events Manager do?

A Sr Events Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing large-scale events, such as conferences, corporate gatherings, or product launches. They oversee all aspects of the event process, from budgeting and vendor selection to on-site management and post-event evaluation. This role often involves leading a team, managing client relationships, and ensuring that all event objectives are met efficiently and within budget.

What is the difference between Sr Events Manager vs Event Coordinator?

AspectSr Events ManagerEvent Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in event planning, project management skillsHigh school diploma or associate degree, entry-level experience
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages budgets, oversees large-scale eventsAssists with event setup, logistics, and coordination tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCorporate, nonprofit, hospitality sectorsPrimarily hospitality, nonprofit, small business events

The Sr Events Manager typically has more experience, handles larger events, and manages teams, whereas the Event Coordinator focuses on logistical support and assisting with event execution. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level and scope, with the Sr Events Manager overseeing the entire event process.

What are some common challenges a Sr Events Manager faces when coordinating large-scale events, and how can they be addressed?

A Sr Events Manager often encounters challenges such as managing multiple vendors, ensuring seamless communication between stakeholders, and adapting to last-minute changes. To address these, it's important to establish clear timelines, maintain detailed checklists, and foster strong relationships with partners. Leveraging project management tools and holding regular briefings with the team can also help ensure everyone is aligned and potential issues are identified early, leading to successful event execution.

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Senior Events Manager

Hotel Bardo Savannah

Savannah, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Find Your Place at Bardo
Named the #1 Hotel in Savannah by Travel + Leisure in 2026, Hotel Bardo Savannah is more than a hotel. It's a neighborhood clubhouse, a gathering place and a world of its own-where exceptional hospitality feels personal, thoughtful and always a little unexpected.
Set beside Forsyth Park in the heart of Savannah, Bardo brings together 149 guest rooms and suites, Saint Bibiana, Bar Bibi, The Green Room, Saltgrass Spa, The Cooking School and spaces designed for everything from quiet mornings to unforgettable celebrations.
Our most recent recognition from Travel + Leisure joins a growing list of honors, including Bardo's distinction as a Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown recipient, recognized across the Hot List, Gold List and Readers' Choice Awards. But the recognition belongs to the people behind the experience-a team that believes the smallest details can make the biggest impression.
At Bardo, hospitality is generous, intuitive and full of personality. Whether you're welcoming a guest, setting the table, creating a restorative spa experience or making everything happen behind the scenes, you play a part in creating the kind of place people never quite want to leave.
LEFT LANE Hospitality Group, LLC is a vertically integrated real estate design, development and management firm specializing in the acquisition and transformation of iconic, historic properties. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, dynamic, and inspiring workplace and company culture where our team members are inspired to create lasting impressions through warm, anticipatory service. How we want our guests to feel when staying with us is the same as...how we want our team to feel every day.
About the role
The Senior Events Manager is responsible for planning, detailing, and executing a portfolio of high-touch and complex events across Hotel Bardo Savannah and Recess Hotel & Club. This role serves as a trusted client partner throughout the planning process, ensuring each event is thoughtfully organized, accurately communicated, and seamlessly executed.
As a senior individual contributor, this position manages some of the department's most complex programs while serving as an experienced resource to fellow Event Managers. The Senior Events Manager partners closely with Sales, Culinary, Banquets, Rooms, and Operations across both properties to deliver exceptional guest experiences and support event revenue and profitability.
This role is based in Savannah.
What you'll do
  • Manage a portfolio of complex corporate meetings, social events, group programs, and select weddings across Hotel Bardo and Recess Hotel & Club.
  • Serve as the primary client contact throughout planning, detailing, execution, and post-event follow-up.
  • Lead planning meetings, site visits, tastings, and consultations while translating client needs into clear event plans.
  • Create and maintain accurate Banquet Event Orders, timelines, diagrams, guarantees, billing instructions, and other event documentation.
  • Partner closely with Culinary, Banquets, Sales, Rooms, and Operations to ensure seamless communication and execution.
  • Anticipate event needs, manage changes, and resolve client or operational challenges with professionalism and sound judgment.
  • Manage event budgets, minimums, billing details, profitability, and appropriate upsell opportunities.
  • Build strong client and vendor relationships while serving as an experienced resource to fellow Event Managers and Coordinators.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive event, catering, conference services, or event management experience, ideally within a luxury or upscale hospitality environment.
  • Demonstrated experience independently managing complex corporate, social, group, and catered events.
  • Strong knowledge of banquet operations, BEOs, timelines, diagrams, guarantees, billing, contracts, and food and beverage service.
  • Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple complex events simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, judgment, and problem-solving skills with a polished, client-focused approach.
  • Strong cross-functional partnership skills across Sales, Culinary, Banquets, Rooms, and Operations.
  • Experience with Delphi, Opera, Cvent, or similar systems preferred, with availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business requires.

Why Bardo?
Be part of something rare.
  • Join the team behind Travel + Leisure's #1 Hotel in Savannah.
  • Work alongside curious, creative and passionate people who care deeply about their craft.
  • Be empowered to create thoughtful, memorable moments for guests and for one another.

Take care of yourself.
  • Medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits for eligible full-time team members
  • Company-matched 401(k) with fast vesting
  • Up to 20 days of paid time off, paid holidays and a paid birthday
  • Complimentary daily team member meal

Experience Bardo.
  • Complimentary two-night stay at Hotel Bardo Savannah
  • Team member discounts on dining, Saltgrass Spa treatments, retail and The Cooking School at Saint Bibiana
  • Complimentary fitness classes
  • Opportunities to experience the hotel as our guests do

Travel well.
  • Employee rates at select Leading Hotels of the World properties
  • Discounts at Highgate hotels worldwide

Grow with Left Lane.
  • Referral incentives and guest recognition programs
  • Career development opportunities across a growing hospitality portfolio
  • Opportunities to learn, lead and build a career alongside an ambitious hospitality team

We believe remarkable hospitality begins with remarkable people. People who notice the details. Who take pride in making someone's day. Who bring warmth, curiosity and character to what they do.
If that sounds like you, there may be a place for you at Bardo.
Come as you are. Create something rare.

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