Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $90,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a luxury full-service hotel known for its exceptional hospitality and world-class event services. This hotel caters to a diverse clientele by offering a wide range of event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, weddings, conferences, banquets, and social gatherings. Recognized in the hospitality industry for its attention to detail and superior guest experiences, the hotel strives to maintain a prestigious reputation through delivering seamless and memorable events. The hotel's commitment to excellence is reflected in its dedication to providing customized event solutions designed to meet each client's unique needs and preferences. \n\nThe role of Senior Events Manager... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, event planning, or related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in event planning
- Proven leadership experience managing a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in event management software
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods during event setup and execution
- Required to be on-site during major functions
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, or related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in event planning preferably in a luxury or full-service hotel environment
- Proven leadership experience managing a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in event management software such as Delphi, Opera Sales & Catering, Social Tables
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Duties
- Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients from initial inquiry to post-event follow-up
- Conduct site inspections, proposals, and negotiations in line with hotel standards
- Manage all phases of event planning including budgeting, timelines, vendor coordination, setup, and execution
- Liaise with internal departments such as Food & Beverage, Front Office, Housekeeping, and AV to ensure seamless service delivery
- Oversee event setup and breakdown to ensure adherence to brand and service standards
- Lead, train, and mentor junior event coordinators and staff
- Prepare event budgets, forecasts, and post-event financial analysis
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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