Full-Time

Event Coordinator

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Dave & Busters

Dave & Busters

10,001+ employees

Entertainment venues with arcade games and dining

Compensation Overview

$18 - $21.25/hr

Entry, Junior

Orange, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Sales Development Representative
Customer Success
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • You are friendly and demonstrate a 'You Got It' attitude
  • You demonstrate good decision-making skills and can communicate effectively with guests, Sales Team and Management Team
  • You can communicate clearly and regularly with Operations, the Sales Team and guests
  • You can clearly verbalize guests needs to Operations and other Team Members
  • You have strong organization skills
  • You have strong verbal skills
  • You are able to analyze basic data to help Operations and the Sales Team with decision making
  • You can read and communicate in English
Responsibilities
  • Go above & beyond to ensure the needs of each Special Events Guest are met, communicating all requests from host to ensure all contracts are updated accordingly.
  • Take RFP’s and calls for social events, converting them to closed 'won' business.
  • Conduct Site tours as needed.
  • Ensure accurate and prompt distribution of all paperwork for 'pop up parties' working through management team to ensure they are staffed to support.
  • Provide administrative support to the Sales Department including follow up on calls/emails/tasks with Event Host after the sale is 'closed won', communicating to Operations any changes to BEOs or updated signed contracts.
  • Follow up on AR’s, collect payment information, and close out any remaining balances.
  • Submit check requests/invoices as needed.
  • Ensure Operations has the most up-to-date BEO for each event.
  • Offer 'upsell' opportunities to Event Hosts after sale is 'closed won'.
  • Act like you own it; your job includes everything listed above PLUS the ever popular 'other' duties as assigned.

Dave & Buster's operates entertainment venues that combine arcade games, sports viewing, and dining. Customers can enjoy a variety of arcade games while also watching sports in designated areas. The venues offer a full-service bar and restaurant, catering to families, young adults, and corporate groups. Revenue comes from game play, food and beverage sales, and hosting events like corporate parties and social gatherings. What sets Dave & Buster's apart from competitors is its focus on providing a comprehensive entertainment experience in one location, making it a popular choice for those looking for a fun outing.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

1982

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for immersive experiences boosts Dave & Buster's appeal to tech-savvy customers.
  • Esports and competitive gaming trends align with Dave & Buster's tournament hosting capabilities.
  • Experiential dining trends enhance customer retention and satisfaction at Dave & Buster's.

What critics are saying

  • Main Event's 'All You Can Play' deal presents strong competition for family customers.
  • Overexpansion in new locations like Killeen may strain operational resources.
  • Tech investments for experiences like the Leaderboard pose financial risks if engagement falters.

What makes Dave & Busters unique

  • Dave & Buster's combines arcade games, dining, and sports viewing in one venue.
  • The nationwide Leaderboard connects players across locations for competitive gaming experiences.
  • Unique attractions like the 'Human Crane' offer exclusive entertainment options.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

PR Newswire
Jun 11th, 2025
Dave Buster'S Debuts Tech-Powered Leaderboard That Lets Players Compete Nationwide For Top Scores, Bragging Rights And Huge Prizes

New Leaderboard Technology Connects Players Across Select Locations Coast-to-Coast for the First Time Ever – With Monthly In-Store Contests, a Summer-Long Racing Challenge, and Prizes Including a Car and VIP NASCAR ExperiencesDALLAS, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to play like never before. Dave Buster's is turning up the competition with the launch of its first-ever nationwide Leaderboard, a new tech-powered experience that lets guests go head-to-head with players across the country for epic prizes and even bigger bragging rights.Whether you're trying to top your personal best or beat the best in the nation, Dave Buster's Leaderboard transforms every visit into a high-stakes competition. Guests can now see how they rank not just in their local store, but across the nation

Mile High Mamas
Jun 8th, 2025
Calling all Legendary Dads: The DAD GAMES Are Back at Dave & Buster's Denver!

Get ready to team up and throw down at the 2nd Annual DAD GAMES at Dave & Buster's Denver this Father's Day.

KDH News
May 5th, 2025
Dave & Buster's opens on Monday

Dave & Buster's is set to open its first location in the Killeen area on Monday.

Aloha State Daily
Apr 9th, 2025
What you're dying to know about Dave & Buster's Honolulu at Ala Moana Center

Get ready to get your game on - Dave & Buster's Honolulu is opening its new location at Ala Moana Center on Monday, April 14.

KHON2
Mar 14th, 2025
Dave & Buster's now hiring for new Ala Moana location

ALA MOANA, Hawaii (KHON2) - With their new Ala Moana location set to open soon, Dave & Buster's is looking to fill more than 80 positions in their hiring fair.