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Event Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $47,800.00 - $79,600.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

401(k)
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
room discounts
Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

Job Description

Driftwood Hospitality Management is a distinguished company renowned for its fully integrated approach to hospitality services and its commitment to outstanding client service. The company takes pride in fostering a workplace culture that empowers associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute meaningfully to the success of their property through clear strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is recognized for employing top-tier talent within the hospitality industry, which extends down to every employee, position, and hotel under its management.

At the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley, a premier hotel property managed by Driftwood Hospitality Management, the emphasis is ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two or more years of catering and rooms experience in the hospitality industry
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work varied shifts and hours
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Leadership capability preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Two or more years of catering and rooms experience in the hospitality industry
  • Proven ability to provide quality service
  • Previous leadership experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Knowledge of hotel brand policies and procedures
  • Understanding of convention, catering, food and beverage, and hospitality professions
  • Skills to manage variables in event development and implementation
  • Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with Delphi system preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepare all event documentation and coordinate with group sales, catering sales, hotel departments, and customers
  • Ensure seamless service throughout pre-event, event, and post-event phases
  • Plan, organize, and manage details for group and convention bookings
  • Participate in negotiating meeting rooms, rates, and other requirements
  • Monitor convention group room requirements and commitments
  • Anticipate and resolve customer complaints and problems
  • Lead pre-event and post-event meetings for assigned groups

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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