LowCountry Catering

LowCountry Catering

1 job near Columbus, OH

Catering Sales Account Manager

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Well established off-premise caterer seeking highly qualified catering and private event salespeople. What You Need to Bring * 5-7+ years in full-service, off-premise catering sales (or closely ...

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Catering Sales Account Manager

LowCountry Catering

Smyrna, GA • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Well established off-premise caterer seeking highly qualified catering and private event salespeople.


What You Need to Bring

  • 5–7+ years in full-service, off-premise catering sales (or closely related event sales/logistics)
  • Proven experience managing client relationships from inquiry through execution
  • Strong references within the hospitality or events industry
  • Reliable transportation
  • A highly functional home office set up with dependable internet connection
  • Ability to pass a background, MVR, and credit check
  • Culinary or hospitality degree preferred.


What We’re Looking For

  • High degree of emotional intelligence - A comfortable relationship builder, strategic thinker able to build trust quickly, and navigate different personalities with ease.
  • Strong communication and client-facing confidence, a naturally good listener, consultative selling mindset, excellent responsiveness and follow up discipline, the ability to manage multiple events and timelines simultaneously.
  • Transferable client base, primed to follow you to a new company.
  • Experience with private event decor needs, rental equipment acquisition, logistics planning, interactions with private and public event venues.
  • First hand knowledge of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area private event marketplace and culture, general understanding of the Southeastern US event markets and their business potential.
  • Highly organized with sharp attention to detail, high degree of business acumen & strong financial awareness (pricing, margins, payment processes)
  • Genuine interest in and passion for food, hospitality, and private events, a warm and energetic person who others want to work with.


Work Setting & Schedule

  • Hybrid work schedule, split between remote and office, frequent in town site visits and meetings.
  • Must be able to work weekends and evenings as the event booking schedule requires.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for qualified out of town client events.


Compensation & Benefits

  • We offer a respectable base salary plus an aggressive commission structure designed for high performers.
  • Qualified business expenses paid.
  • Group Health insurance offered
  • Attractive PTO plan, scaled to tenure
  • Employee discount on selected services


Full job description and compensation will be shared with qualified candidates.