Banquet Director Jobs in Huntersville, NC

A Banquet Director in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, and execution. Their duties involve coordinating with various departments like kitchen, housekeeping, and front office to ensure smooth execution of the event. They are also responsible for managing budgets, negotiating contracts, hiring and training staff, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Banquet Directors play a significant role in generating revenue for hotels, convention centers, and other venues by attracting and retaining clients.

To excel in this role, a Banquet Director should have solid leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of event management and catering operations. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or a Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP), can enhance their expertise and credibility. Prior roles that provide a stepping stone to the Banquet Director position might include positions as a Banquet Manager, Event Coordinator, or Catering Manager.

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Marketing Events Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Marketing Events Coordinator ProGuard Roofing & Restoration is one of the fastest growing brands in the acrylic bath remodeling industry. We are looking for quality people to join our winning...

Banquet Captain

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel 10000 Ballantyne Commons Parkway Charlotte, NC 28277 Hotel with 244 Rooms Managed By Northwood Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email...

Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints....

Senior Catering Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Position Title: SENIOR CATERING MANAGER - Charlotte, NC Salary: $80000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with...

Senior Catering Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Eurest Position Title: SENIOR CATERING MANAGER - Charlotte, NC Salary: $80000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed...

Catering Lead

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 18 days ago

Maintain Panera's exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Panera's products and services....

Catering Lead

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Maintain Paneras exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Paneras products and services....

Director of Catering Sales

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Job Summary Working as the Catering Sales Director you will effectively coordinate and oversee all internal and external catering events....

Banquet Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Sees that guest satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of functions, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff....

Admission Visit Programs and Events Coordinator Davidson College

  • Davidson, NC (6 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davidson, NC (6 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Admission Visit Programs and Event Coordinator The Admission Visit Programs and Event Coordinator is a vital member of Davidson's Office of Admission and Financial Aid and plays a crucial role in...

Admission Visit Programs and Events Coordinator

  • Davidson, NC (6 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davidson, NC (6 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Admission Visit Programs and Event Coordinator The Admission Visit Programs and Event Coordinator is a vital member of Davidson's Office of Admission and Financial Aid and plays a crucial role in...

Banquet Captain-Embassy Suites Uptown Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Are you looking for a Company you can "GROW" with, Look no farther, CMC Hotels can provide this opportunity to you. We believe in Growing People. Our people are the Heart of our organization. The...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Huntersville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Huntersville, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.1%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Banquet Directors in Huntersville, NC
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%