Banquet & Events Director

Role: Banquet & Events Director
Location: Washington, D.C.

Salary: $115,000–$120,000 base plus annual bonuses + Paid holidays and annual increases + Pension fund + Monday–Friday schedule with all major holidays off

Schedule: Monday–Friday only

Closed weekendsPaid holidaysClosed 4 weeks per year (last 2 weeks of August and December)

About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced Banquet & Events Director to oversee a prestigious private club serving members of high-net worth. The club operates on a smaller, exclusive scale.

You’ll manage a tight-knit team including a Senior Banquet Manager, Banquet Manager, and Event Manager, ensuring seamless delivery of high-profile galas, off-site events, and private member functions.

Highlights:

Two floors of banquet and event space (14 rooms)Two restaurants (one formal, one grill)Reports to the General Manager / AGMHands-on leadership role—highly visible to members and guests

Ideal Background:

3–5 years of experience in catering, banquets, or private clubsStrong presence and communication skills—polished and client-facingExperienced in private clubs, country clubs, or hotelsComfortable working with high-profile clientele