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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
401(k)
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
room discounts
Employee Food and Beverage Discounts
Job Description
Driftwood Hospitality Management is a distinguished leader in the hospitality industry, known for its fully integrated approach to hotel and event services. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service, the company fosters a culture that empowers its associates to take initiative and contribute effectively to the success of each property. Driftwood's team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to maintaining high standards across every hotel, position, and service offered. The organization manages a host of well-known properties, including the prestigious 677 - Plano Hilton located in Plano, Texas. This flagship hotel offers upscale accommodations and amenities, providing a premium experience... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years experience in hotel event management
- Ability to manage multiple event details simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of hotel event management systems preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- 2 or more years of hotel event manager experience
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills
- Knowledge of catering, food and beverage, and banquet operations
- Skills in managing people and variables in major functions
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with Delphi or similar hotel systems preferred
- Strong problem-solving and customer relations skills
- Effective decision-making and influence capabilities
Job Duties
- Prepare all event documentation and coordinate with sales and hotel departments
- Plan, organize, and manage details for group and convention bookings
- Participate in negotiating meetings on functions, rooms, and rates
- Monitor and control event budgets to maximize revenue and minimize expenses
- Communicate with customers pre-event, during event, and post-event
- Lead pre-event and post-event meetings and facilitate various related meetings
- Manage group room blocks and meeting space allocations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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