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Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Event Planning Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $52,700.00 - $87,300.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Free room nights
discounted room rates
Medical insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Family Bonding Time
Adoption assistance
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Description

Hotel Kansas City is a premier establishment that has been setting the standard for grand hospitality since its grand opening in late 2020. Nestled in the historic Kansas City Club Building, the hotel combines Victorian-inspired guest rooms with modern amenities, showcasing elegant details such as hand-hewn walnut and stained glass windows. The hotel boasts multiple show-stopping food and beverage outlets and is centrally located steps away from the city’s best nightlife, restaurants, and shopping. Recognized as one of the "Best New Hotels in the World" by Travel Leisure and ranking as Kansas City's #1 Hotel on TripAdvisor, Hotel Kansas City... Show More

Job Requirements

  • minimum 2 years relevant work experience preferably in hotel or comparable industry
  • experience with event planning in the wedding market
  • strong organizational skills and eye for detail
  • skilled at problem solving and able to work professionally with all organizational levels
  • demonstrated working skills with MS Office suite
  • experience with event planning management tools and software is a plus
  • ability to lift, push, pull up to 10 - 15 lbs in an office environment

Job Qualifications

  • minimum 2 years relevant work experience preferably in hotel or comparable industry
  • experience with event planning in the wedding market
  • strong organizational skills and eye for detail
  • skilled at problem solving and able to work professionally with all organizational levels
  • demonstrated working skills with MS Office suite
  • experience with event planning management tools and software is a plus
  • ability to lift, push, pull up to 10 - 15 lbs in an office environment

Job Duties

  • approach work relationships with an empathy-forward mindset and contribute to strong team morale
  • gain insights into guest needs and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations
  • work with clients to plan, upsell, and detail programs including space, times, equipment, menus, themes, and decorations
  • communicate client requirements to hotel departments through event resumes, orders, and meetings
  • forecast banquet food and beverage revenues
  • monitor and control event budgets and details to maximize revenues and minimize expenses
  • represent the hotel professionally at client and industry functions, tours, meetings, and tastings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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