Event Manager

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Don’t miss this rare chance to join the Operations Team at Dover Hall Experiences. Openings in this department are few and far between!

THE ROLE:

The Event Manager is responsible for leading the direction of all assigned events at Dover Hall, Bartizan, and 7 Lady Vineyards. This position will work closely with the Event Sales Team, Event Managers, Culinary Team, and VP of Operations to ensure 100% guest satisfaction before, during, and after all events.

YOUR EARNINGS:

Highly competitive pay - $50-75K/year.

THE BENEFITS:

Complimentary parking and family meal (During events). Attractive employee discounts on public events and 7LV wine. Team building activities. Employee recognition and project ownership programs.

THE DREAM TEAM:

Collaborate with an uber-passionate group of hospitality heroes who believe in achieving 1% Better Everyday.

THE ACCOLADES:

· Named #1 Venue in North America for Weddings, Parties, and Celebrations by Condé Nast Johansens in both 2025 and 2026

· Ranked Top 25 Fastest Growing RVA Companies in 2023 and 2024

· VRLTA 2024 Chef of the Year and 2025 Chef of the Year Finalist

· Dover Hall recognized as Best All-Inclusive Venue, Best Hidden Gem Ceremony Site, Most Romantic Ceremony Site, Best Outdoor Wedding Site, Best Wedding Venue with Unique Personality, Best One-Stop Wedding Weekend, Best Location for a Large Wedding, Best B&B in Virginia for a Wedding, and Best Newlywed/Bridal Suite

· Bartizan recognized as Best Rehearsal Dinner Location, Best Reception Location for a Small Wedding, Best Place to Hold a Welcome Reception, Best Bridal Luncheon Location, Best Farewell Brunch Location, Best Budget Friendly Venue, and Best After Party Location

· 7LV awarded 30+ medals in 3 years by the Virginia Governor’s Cup, San Francisco International Wine Competition, Sommeliers Choice Awards, and the Omni Homestead Epicurean Classic, plus Governor's Case winner in 2026 (Top 12 of 650+ wines submitted).

OUR MISSION AND CORE VALUES:

We are a Team dedicated to providing GENUINE HOSPITALITY, fueled by a shared passion for excellence, integrity, and gratitude. We stand by the following core values: Sustainability, Thoughtfulness, Integrity, Collaboration, Connection, Employee Development, and Smart Growth.

YOUR REQUIRED SKILL SET:

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. Minimum three years of experience in similar role in high end hospitality environment.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• On a scale of 1 to 10, please rate your attention to detail?
• What does genuine hospitality mean to you?

Experience:

• Events management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person