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Events Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $91,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Paid holidays

Job Description

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of the expansive Marriott International portfolio, stands as a beacon in the hospitality sector with a rich history dating back to 1937. As a globally recognized hotel brand, Sheraton is committed to providing exceptional guest experiences by fostering a culture of inclusion, community, and outstanding service across more than 400 locations worldwide. With a mission to be 'The World's Gathering Place,' Sheraton offers a dynamic environment for both guests and associates, emphasizing belonging, connection, and meaningful engagement.

The Event Planner role at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts is a vital position contributing directly to the seaml... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or GED
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in event management or related field
  • or 2-year degree from accredited university in related major and at least 1 year of relevant experience
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to work under pressure
  • flexiblity to work varied hours including events
  • attention to detail

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in event management or related professional area
  • or 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field
  • excellent communication skills
  • strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • proficiency in event management software
  • ability to lead teams and coordinate cross-departmental efforts
  • customer service excellence and problem-solving skills

Job Duties

  • prepare all event documentation
  • coordinate with sales, property departments, and customers to ensure high-level service
  • manage group room blocks and meeting space
  • ensure billing accuracy and conduct bill reviews with clients
  • act as liaison between field sales and customers throughout event phases
  • lead pre-event and post-event meetings
  • up-sell products and services to maximize event revenue

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location