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Virtual Events Catering Manager
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing event services provider, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Virtual Events Catering Manager to lead our remote catering operations. This role is crucial in ensuring seamless culinary experiences for clients participating in virtual events, conferences, and corporate gatherings. As a fully remote position, you will leverage technology and exceptional communication skills to manage all aspects of off-site food preparation, delivery coordination, and client satisfaction. You will be responsible for developing innovative catering solutions tailored for remote consumption, including curated meal kits, individual gourmet boxes, and interactive culinary experiences delivered directly to attendees. This involves close collaboration with a network of local culinary partners, ensuring adherence to stringent quality and hygiene standards. Your duties will include menu planning, sourcing high-quality ingredients, negotiating with suppliers, and managing budgets to optimize cost-effectiveness without compromising on excellence. You will also oversee the logistics of packaging and timely delivery across various geographical locations, working with third-party delivery services to guarantee freshness and presentation upon arrival. Client communication is paramount; you will act as the primary point of contact, understanding their specific needs, offering expert advice, and resolving any issues that may arise during the planning and execution phases. Developing and implementing standard operating procedures for remote catering will be key to scaling our services. Furthermore, you will analyze customer feedback to continuously improve our offerings and service delivery. This role demands a proactive approach, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for delivering outstanding food experiences in a virtual environment. A strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in a remote operational setting is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in catering management, event planning, or a related field, with demonstrable success in managing complex logistics and client relationships. Experience with virtual event platforms and remote team collaboration tools is highly desirable. If you are a culinary visionary with a knack for operational excellence and thrive in a flexible, remote-first work environment, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of virtual event catering and make a significant impact.
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Our client is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Virtual Events Catering Manager to revolutionize how culinary experiences are delivered remotely. This role requires a unique blend of catering expertise, logistical planning, and digital savvy to create exceptional dining experiences for virtual events. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing catering solutions that can be delivered to attendees' homes or offices, ensuring quality, presentation, and timely delivery. This includes collaborating with a network of approved local caterers and food delivery services to coordinate seamless execution across various locations. You will develop creative menu options suitable for remote consumption, considering dietary restrictions, packaging, and reheating instructions. A significant part of your role will involve liaising with event organizers to understand their specific needs, budgets, and guest profiles, translating these into bespoke catering packages. You'll manage all aspects of the catering budget, negotiate contracts with vendors, and ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards, even when coordinating remotely. Developing and implementing efficient ordering and distribution systems will be crucial. This position is fully remote, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You must be an excellent communicator, comfortable working with diverse teams and clients through virtual platforms. A passion for food, exceptional organizational abilities, and a knack for problem-solving in a fast-paced, remote environment are essential. Experience in event planning, hospitality management, or culinary arts is highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of catering for virtual gatherings. If you are a creative thinker with a strong understanding of the food industry and a proven ability to manage complex logistics remotely, we encourage you to apply to manage catering for events supporting the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE area.
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