Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $58,000.00 - $83,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
employee recognition programs
Job Description
Marriott International is a globally renowned hospitality company dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences across its vast portfolio of brands. Among its esteemed brands is JW Marriott, which represents luxury hospitality with more than 100 properties located in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations worldwide. Marriott Hotels and JW Marriott share a commitment to providing outstanding service, innovative experiences, and comfortable environments for both guests and associates. The company’s culture emphasizes inclusivity, respect for diverse backgrounds, and a strong sense of community among its global team.
This position focuses on event planning within Marriott Hotels and JW Marriott properties, specific... Show More
This position focuses on event planning within Marriott Hotels and JW Marriott properties, specific... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED
- 1-2 years experience in event management or related field
- or 2-year degree from accredited university in relevant major
- at least 1 year experience in event management or related professional area
- strong communication skills
- ability to manage multiple event-related tasks
- customer service orientation
- proficiency in coordinating with various departments
- ability to solve operational challenges
- commitment to provide excellent guest experience
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or GED with 1-2 years experience in event management or related field
- or 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major with at least 1 year experience
- knowledge of event management procedures
- strong customer service skills
- ability to coordinate and communicate event details effectively
- experience in managing group logistics and billing
- leadership skills to conduct pre- and post-event meetings
- proficiency in up-selling and revenue forecasting
Job Duties
- prepare all event documentation
- coordinate with sales, property departments, and customers to ensure service consistency
- manage event logistics and operations including group room blocks and meeting space
- greet customers during events and oversee hand-off to Event Operations team
- ensure billing accuracy and review bills with clients
- identify and resolve operational challenges
- act as liaison between sales and customers throughout event phases
- participate in customer site inspections and assist sales process
- solicit feedback from property departments to improve event planning experience
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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