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General Manager, Live Events

Convene Hospitality Group
Location
New York, NY
Posted
25 days ago
Department
The Aperture NYC (Opening Team)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of senior leadership experience in event venue management, hospitality, or a related field
  • Proven experience managing third-party catering partners
  • Proven track record of achieving financial targets and driving revenue growth
  • Strong operational expertise in event logistics, beverage programs, and technical production
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, event-driven environment
What the job really is

The General Manager at The Aperture in NYC will lead the opening and ongoing operations of a new immersive event venue. Responsibilities include overseeing all departments, ensuring high-quality guest experiences, managing financial performance, and driving revenue growth. The role requires strong leadership and operational skills to support a team and deliver exceptional events.

Benefits
  • Day-one health coverage for you and your family
  • 24/7 virtual care
  • Emotional well-being support
  • Fertility & family planning benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • Birthday off
Things to weigh
  • Base salary range is $130,000 to $140,000, which may vary based on location and individual factors
  • Role requires presence during major events, indicating a hands-on approach is necessary
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Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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