Director, Hospitality Events

Job DescriptionWith over 20 Hospitality experiences worldwide, RH Hospitality continues to expand our distinguished portfolio of Restaurants within our Design Galleries globally. Our goal is to blur the line between home and hospitality, creating an integrated experience that engages our guests and immerses them in the RH lifestyle.RH is seeking a Director, Hospitality Events to champion the growth of our events business. This strategic, hands-on leader will shape extraordinary guest experiences by cultivating meaningful relationships, expanding brand awareness, and overseeing every detail of the event journey - from inquiry to execution. In close collaboration with our Restaurant & Gallery Leadership Teams, this role will help position RH as a premier destination for high-profile gatherings, delivering unforgettable moments that reflect RH’s commitment to excellence in design, service, and hospitality.Your ResponsibilitiesDrive the full lifecycle of the event experience—owning event strategy, guest engagement, and execution across all private eventsCultivate a strong pipeline of event clients through proactive outreach, partnership development, and community engagementLead site tours and client meetings, showcasing the history, architecture, and elevated offerings of RH as a one-of-a-kind event venuePartner cross-functionally with Restaurant, Hospitality, and Gallery teams to ensure operational alignment and seamless deliveryDirect on-site setup and lead the run-of-show for all private events, ensuring exceptional execution and alignment with RH standardsOversee event timelines, production schedules, and task coordination, ensuring every detail is planned with precisionGuide the booking process, including proposals, pricing discussions, food and beverage coordination, and internal communicationNegotiate vendor contracts and manage relationships to ensure elevated service, reliability, and brand alignmentAct as a brand ambassador for RH, consistently delivering a guest experience that is thoughtful, refined, and unforgettableOur Requirements5+ years of progressive experience in private event sales and execution, preferably in luxury hospitality or fine dining environmentsProven success in developing high-end events and nurturing long-term client relationships.Strategic thinker with the ability to build partnerships, identify new opportunities, and elevate brand presenceHands-on approach to event execution, with a deep commitment to guest satisfaction and service excellenceDeep understanding of the events and hospitality landscape, including competitive positioning and industry trendsExperience with event management systems such as Tripleseat or similar platforms preferredExceptional communication and presentation skills, with a refined, guest-facing presenceProficiency in Microsoft, Adobe, and Google Suite applicationsProficiency in English is required due to the international nature of our business and the need to communicate with global teamsPhysical RequirementsFrequently moving and lifting items up to 25 kg while utilizing appropriate equipment and following safety guidelinesFrequent working on feet for extended periods during event setup and executionFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedulesNavigate indoor and outdoor event spaces, including staircases or uneven terrain, as required for venue preparationWe kindly request you submit your application materials, including your resume, in English, as proficiency in English is essential for this role.About UsRH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.