ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Free Meals
Free parking
Discounted or complimentary hotel room nights
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
retirement savings plan
basic life insurance
Paid Time Off
Opportunities to work internationally with Hyatt

Job Description

Hyatt Regency Frisco is a premier hotel located just 25 minutes north of Dallas, Texas. This upscale 18-story property boasts 303 well-appointed guestrooms and an impressive 27,500 square feet of versatile event space, making it an ideal location for both business and leisure travelers. Situated in the vibrant heart of Frisco at the Stonebriar Centre, Hyatt Regency Frisco offers convenient access to numerous local attractions including Dr. Pepper Stadium, FC Dallas / Toyota Stadium, and the Frisco Discovery Center. Guests and associates alike benefit from the proximity to various entertainment venues and diverse dining options, providing a vibrant atmosphere for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in hotel event sales or event planning
  • Proven leadership and team management skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets
  • Proficiency in event management software and general computer applications

Job Qualifications

  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be proficient in general computer knowledge
  • 3 years in hotel event sales and/or event planning
  • CMP certified preferred

Job Duties

  • Hire, train, and manage event managers
  • Coach and develop event management staff
  • Service group business and achieve sales quotas
  • Supervise parts of the event department, including Meeting Connections and Administrative Assistants
  • Handle administrative responsibilities within the event department
  • Coordinate and oversee event planning and execution
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to maximize event opportunities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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