Location: Cambridge, MA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
**March 24, 2026** **002577SR** Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. **Why join Harvard University Central Administration?** Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description A world class University is both home and host to people and events that shape our future. Harvard University Dining Services’ Harvard Kennedy School sets the table for these moments by providing a hospitality experience of unparalleled welcoming that fosters community, prioritizes health, cultural connection and religious sensitivity, challenges food systems convention, and relentlessly innovates. Harvard Kennedy School seeks an Event Manager with a genuine passion for hospitality and a commitment to a diverse, delicious, nutritious, and sustainable event experience. Independently perform a wide range of duties related to the execution of catered events including planning and coordinating multiple events daily while assuring the highest level of customer service. The Event Manager is responsible for building professional client relationships, creating an event experience for clients through creative service and menu execution, and seamlessly communicating throughout the duration of the planning and event execution. **Job-Specific Responsibilities** - Manages the execution of events in multiple locations, including assigning staff duties and responsibilities, pre-