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EVP-004·Events & Cateringmember

Event Space Availability Check

Standardizes how sales and events staff verify a space's true availability, including turnover time, before confirming any booking.

EVP-006·Events & Cateringmember

Event contract preparation

Prepare event contracts that convert agreed details into clear, enforceable terms covering space, minimums, deposits, and performance clauses.

EVP-008·Events & Cateringmember

Deposit collection

Collect event deposits on the contracted schedule with clear communication and documented receipts so revenue is protected without straining the relationship.

EVP-011·Events & Cateringmember

Attrition and performance clause management

Monitor contracted room and revenue commitments against actual performance and apply attrition clauses fairly, early, and with documentation.

EVP-012·Events & Cateringmember

Event planner handoff from sales

Transfer signed events from sales to the event planner through a structured turnover that preserves every promise made to the client.

EVP-014·Events & Cateringmember

Event Detail Collection

Defines how a catering or events team captures and confirms every detail required to produce a Banquet Event Order (BEO) that all departments can execute without guesswork.

EVP-015·Events & Cateringmember

Menu selection

Guide clients through menu selection and tasting appointments that end in a documented, costed menu the kitchen can execute at volume.

EVP-016·Events & Cateringmember

Beverage Selection Planning

Governs how catering staff guide clients through beverage package selection while keeping every option inside responsible alcohol service standards.

EVP-018·Events & Cateringmember

Audiovisual coordination

Coordinate audiovisual requirements from booking through setup so equipment, power, and technical cues are confirmed on the BEO before event day.

EVP-019·Events & Cateringmember

Decor and Florist Coordination

Defines how the events team coordinates outside decor and florist vendors from proposal through teardown without disrupting property operations or safety codes.

EVP-020·Events & Cateringmember

Entertainment Coordination

Defines how the events team books, briefs, and manages entertainment vendors to ensure performances run on schedule within property and legal limits.

EVP-023·Events & Cateringmember

Security Requirement Determination

Establishes how the events team assesses and confirms the security staffing and protocol level required for a given event before the contract is finalized.

EVP-025·Events & Cateringmember

Accessibility Planning

Defines how the events team identifies and confirms accessibility accommodations for guests, staff, and performers so every function meets ADA standards and guest expectations.

EVP-026·Events & Cateringmember

Dietary and allergen planning

Capture, document, and plan for every dietary need and allergen before the event so service-day execution is verification, not discovery.

EVP-027·Events & Cateringmember

Children's Meal Planning

Defines how catering plans, confirms, and prepares children's meals for events, with allergy and choking-hazard controls distinct from the adult menu.

EVP-028·Events & Cateringmember

Wedding Planning Coordination

Defines how the events team manages a wedding from contract through the reception, coordinating timeline, vendors, and family expectations as one integrated plan.

EVP-030·Events & Cateringmember

Corporate Meeting Planning

Defines how the events team plans and executes corporate meetings, from room configuration through AV and catering breaks, to meet business-focused client expectations.

EVP-031·Events & Cateringmember

Convention Planning

Defines how the events team plans and coordinates multi-day conventions across exhibit space, meeting rooms, and group housing as a single unified operation.

EVP-033·Events & Cateringmember

Sports Team Event Planning

Defines how the events team coordinates lodging, meals, and logistics for visiting sports teams with the schedule precision and privacy their travel requires.

EVP-034·Events & Cateringmember

Exhibitor Planning and Coordination

Defines how the events team coordinates exhibitor logistics — booth assignment, load-in, utilities, and shipping — for trade shows and exhibition events.