Director of Events, Black Desert Resort
Director of Events, Black Desert Resort
Reef Capital Partners
Ivins, UT
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Position: Director of Events, Black Desert Resort
Company: Reef Private Equity
Location: Black Desert Resort - Ivins, UT
About The Company
Reef Private Equity, a subsidiary of Reef Capital Partners, focuses on real estate equity investments, specifically development projects. Our largest projects include Black Desert Resort, a $1 billion+ world-class golf resort in Ivins, Utah; 150 ski-in ski-out single family homesites and 300+ condos and townhomes at Deer Valley Ski Resort near Park City, Utah; and the under development Cutalong Private Golf Club and Resort which consists of 900 homes/condominiums and townhomes at Lake Anna, in Mineral, VA.
Job Responsibilities
The Director of Events at Black Desert Resort will be responsible for curating, orchestrating and executing the experiences at events throughout the year. These events will bring life and excitement to the resort with the perfect blend of luxury and sophistication for our guests, investors, owners, and the community. You will work to oversee all aspects of event planning and management, ensuring seamless coordination and impeccable execution from conception to completion. These events include, but are not limited to, PGA and LPGA Tour Events, Pickleball Championships, full-scale festivals, large events, seasonal events, recreation-based events etc.
General Responsibilities Include
Company: Reef Private Equity
Location: Black Desert Resort - Ivins, UT
About The Company
Reef Private Equity, a subsidiary of Reef Capital Partners, focuses on real estate equity investments, specifically development projects. Our largest projects include Black Desert Resort, a $1 billion+ world-class golf resort in Ivins, Utah; 150 ski-in ski-out single family homesites and 300+ condos and townhomes at Deer Valley Ski Resort near Park City, Utah; and the under development Cutalong Private Golf Club and Resort which consists of 900 homes/condominiums and townhomes at Lake Anna, in Mineral, VA.
Job Responsibilities
The Director of Events at Black Desert Resort will be responsible for curating, orchestrating and executing the experiences at events throughout the year. These events will bring life and excitement to the resort with the perfect blend of luxury and sophistication for our guests, investors, owners, and the community. You will work to oversee all aspects of event planning and management, ensuring seamless coordination and impeccable execution from conception to completion. These events include, but are not limited to, PGA and LPGA Tour Events, Pickleball Championships, full-scale festivals, large events, seasonal events, recreation-based events etc.
General Responsibilities Include
- Developing and implementing comprehensive event strategies aligned with Black Desert's overall objectives and brand positioning
- Work in coordination with our Tournament Director and Tour Events team to bring the first PGA and LPGA Tour events in Utah to life with the best experience possible
- Identify opportunities to enhance the resort's event offerings and elevate its reputation as a premier destination for luxury events that will bring more occupancy and ADR to the resort
- Coordination of a wide range of large events, such as those listed above, while assisting the Catering and Conferences Services operations team with other events such as weddings, corporate retreats, galas, conferences, and private celebrations
- Oversee the management of event venues within the resort, including indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards and equipped to accommodate various types of events
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with a network of premium vendors
- Champion a guest-centric approach to event planning, focusing on creating unforgettable experiences that resonate with guests long after the event concludes. Anticipate and address guest needs proactively, providing personalized attention and ensuring every detail is executed to perfection
- Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to achieve desired outcomes while maintaining profitability. Monitor expenses, negotiate competitive pricing, and implement cost-saving strategies without compromising quality or guest experience
- Bachelor's degree in Event Planning, Hospitality Management or similar field
- Proven experience in event management with minimum of 5 years of experience within this space, including festivals, large events and recreation-based events such as pickleball tournaments
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, colleagues, and vendors at all levels
- Proficiency in event planning software
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to accommodate event schedules
- Full Health Plan with Company HSA Match
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Cell Phone Service Allowance
- Discounts on Company-Owned Resorts/Properties
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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