Banquet Director Jobs in Annapolis, MD

A Banquet Director in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a banquet or event, including planning, organizing, and execution. Their duties involve coordinating with various departments like kitchen, housekeeping, and front office to ensure smooth execution of the event. They are also responsible for managing budgets, negotiating contracts, hiring and training staff, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Banquet Directors play a significant role in generating revenue for hotels, convention centers, and other venues by attracting and retaining clients.

To excel in this role, a Banquet Director should have solid leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They should also be highly organized and detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of event management and catering operations. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) or a Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP), can enhance their expertise and credibility. Prior roles that provide a stepping stone to the Banquet Director position might include positions as a Banquet Manager, Event Coordinator, or Catering Manager.

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Events Coordinator, TechCrunch

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising...

Senior Meeting and Events Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Meeting and Events Coordinator Job ID 209906 Posted 10-Mar-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Customer Service, Property Management Location(s)...

Catering Coordinator (Full-Time Days)

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Tired of not advancing? We have tuition reimbursement. We also offer PTO! Position Summary: The Catering Coordinator is responsible for performing a range of food service duties, including...

Sr. Executive Education Events Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 6 days ago

JHU Carey Business School is seeking an experienced professional with strong skills in events support for the role of Sr. Executive Education Events Coordinator. The Coordinator will work with the...

Catering Manager

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Catering Manager|Full-Time|France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Location US-MD-Baltimore Job ID 2025-21882 Location Name France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Category Catering/Banquet/Event...

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 11 days ago

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Travel and Events Coordinator in Annapolis , Maryland Works on projects in support of varying government contracts, including general project...

Catering Manager Full-Time France-Merrick Performing Arts Center

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Sr. Executive Education Events Coordinator Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 23 days ago

JHU Carey Business School is seeking an experienced professional with strong skills in events support for the role of Sr. Executive Education Events Coordinator. The Coordinator will work with the...

Catering Manager - Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 29 days ago

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Catering, Sales, or Event Manager, 3 years of experience within the hospitality industry, and experience with Delphi/Salesforce....

Sr. Events Coordinator Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Sr. Events Coordinator who will provide expert event planning, communications, and project management skills to support research initiatives within the Vice Provost for Research...

Sr. Events Coordinator

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Sr. Events Coordinator who will provide expert event planning, communications, and project management skills to support research initiatives within the Vice Provost for Research...

Catering - Supervisor

  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (21 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Catering Supervisor Who are we: SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities...

Catering Coordinator Hilton BWI Baltimore Linthicum, MD

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (16 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (16 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

What You’ll Do: As the Catering Coordinator, you will have the pivotal role of supporting the daily operations of the catering team to ensure they meet the hotel’s financial goals. While...

Catering/Events Coordinator

  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (24 miles from Annapolis, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living We are hiring a Full Time Catering/ Event Coordinator. In this role, you are responsible for assisting with all aspects of catering and event...

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Salary for Banquet Director Jobs in Annapolis, MD

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Highest Education Level

Banquet Directors in Annapolis, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.0%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Banquet Directors in Annapolis, MD
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%