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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 $69,400.00 - $120,500.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability Coverage
incentive compensation

Job Description

The Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel located in the heart of San Francisco, California, is a landmark destination offering an unparalleled blend of historic elegance and modern luxury. Established as an iconic part of the city's landscape, this prestigious hotel boasts exquisite architecture and world-class amenities, catering to discerning travelers and event planners alike. As part of Marriott International's distinguished Luxury Collection, the Palace Hotel exemplifies authentic, memorable experiences that reflect the rich culture and heritage of its surroundings. With over 120 properties worldwide, the Luxury Collection is renowned for delivering personalized and anticipatory hospitality, making the Palace Hotel... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years experience in event management or related area OR 2-year degree from accredited university in relevant major
  • At least 1 year experience in event management
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to lead teams and coordinate with multiple departments

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 1-2 years experience in event management or related area
  • OR 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field with at least 1 year experience in event management
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and coordinate event management teams
  • Proficiency in event operations and logistics
  • Experience with sales support and revenue forecasting
  • Skilled in problem-solving and operational challenge resolution

Job Duties

  • Prepare all event documentation and coordinate with sales, property departments, and customers
  • Manage events of average complexity ensuring seamless turnover from sales to service and back to sales
  • Identify and capitalize on revenue opportunities through up-selling and event enhancements
  • Greet customers during the event phase and hand-off to the Event Operations team
  • Ensure billing accuracy and conduct bill reviews with clients
  • Manage group room blocks and meeting space logistics
  • Lead pre-event and post-event meetings, and act as liaison between sales and customers throughout the event process

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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