Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/event space/community where racial and cultural
connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed
your mind, body and soul. Busboys is also a space for art, culture and politics to
intentional collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social
change and begin to transform our community and the world.

We are looking for an enthusiastic full-time Events Specialist to promote and book literary events in our bookstores. In concert with both the Bookstore Team and the Events and Marketing Team, this self-starter will uphold and grow our book events programs.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Work with authors and publicists through emails and phone calls to solidify event
• dates, room set-up, technical needs, book orders, and menu selection as well as
• provide proposals, contracts and invoices;
• Order and track all event books and ensure they arrive
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all event management projects;
• Work closely with restaurant managers, event managers, and bookstore managers to ensure all necessary information is conveyed and materials are delivered in a timely manner;
• Provide on-site support, when necessary, and assist Events and Marketing Team in other tasks, as needed;
• Alongside Social Media Manager, oversee event promotion, outreach, partnerships and marketing in bookstore

This is a full-time salaried position.