24 Carrots Catering and Events

Catering and Event Sales Manager (Orange County)

24 Carrots Catering and Events  •  $70k - $75k/yr  •  Costa Mesa, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

We are a full-service, employee-owned, experiential caterer and hospitality group, committed to creating remarkable experiences for our clients while fostering a collaborative, engaged, and empowered workforce.

The Catering & Event Sales Manager is a results-driven, client-focused professional responsible for driving revenue growth and delivering extraordinary hospitality experiences throughout Southern California. This role blends business development, client relationship management, and creative event strategy to bring the 24 Carrots brand to life through unforgettable events.

As a key member of the sales team, this leader is both a strategic thinker and a hands-on relationship builder someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-touch environments. They embody our core values Collaboration, Trustworthiness, Dedication, and Service Excellence leading with professionalism, creativity, and a genuine passion for hospitality.

If this sounds like you, read on!

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven sales ability with experience in developing and managing strategic accounts.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for hospitality, both internally and externally.
  • Exceptional relationship-building and client retention abilities.
  • Experience in negotiating contracts, maximizing profitability, and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Expertise in pipeline management, sales KPIs, and CRM systems.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
  • Experience planning, managing, and executing large-scale events with precision.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent project management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence in public speaking.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, CRM platforms, and catering/event management software.
  • 5–7 years of experience in the hospitality industry with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals.
  • College degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field preferred.
  • Current California Food Handler’s card and valid driver’s license required.
  • Local travel required.

Pay Range:

$70,304 - $75,000 Salary + Commissions

Benefits & Perks:

We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned company! Join our team and enjoy the benefits of a team that is invested in each other, where we measure success not only through the growth of our business, but the cultivation and growth of our people. Other benefits also include group health benefits, competitive pay, paid vacation and sick time, holiday pay, 401k retirement plan.

Let’s Grow Together!

Ready to Join Us?

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and join a team of creative, energetic, passionate and dedicated people, apply today!

24 Carrots Catering and Events

About 24 Carrots Catering and Events

24 Carrots is Southern California’s premier experiential catering and hospitality group. For over 20 years, we have elevated weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations with culinary excellence, personalized service, and flawless execution. Our expertise spans event design, curated menus, venue partnerships, and full-service hospitality that goes far beyond food and beverage.

At the heart of our success is the most talented and hardest-working team in Southern California, and we’re proud to be an employee-owned company. While our team members bring diverse skills and backgrounds, they share one passion: creating unforgettable memories for every client and guest.

We believe every event should be as unique as the people behind it. With a dedicated team guiding every detail, we deliver immersive, one-of-a-kind experiences that provide peace of mind and leave a lasting impression.

Industry
Events & Trade Shows
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA
Year Founded
2004
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