Events Programming Manager

North Charleston, SC, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $46,600.00 - $77,600.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job Description

Wild Dunes Resort is a premier oceanfront resort located on the beautiful Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, exceptional amenities, and commitment to guest satisfaction, Wild Dunes Resort offers an unmatched vacation experience combining luxury accommodations, recreational activities, and exquisite dining options. The resort boasts golf courses, tennis courts, a spa, and beach access, making it a cherished destination for families, couples, and event planners alike. Dedicated to providing a welcoming environment, Wild Dunes Resort upholds AAA Four Diamond standards, ensuring each guest feels valued and immersed in a unique coastal atmosphere that encourages relaxation,... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States (employment verified through the federal E-Verify system)
Must be able to perform in a highly confidential environment
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Must have strong computer skills
Must work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both written and verbal
Must be highly detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Must have excellent listening and communication skills
Must present a professional appearance and demeanor
Must foster a teamwork-oriented environment
Must be able to interact effectively with guests, colleagues, and resort partners
Must demonstrate the ability to resolve conflicts diplomatically and tactfully

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Event Management, Business, or related field preferred
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive experience in event programming, hospitality, or conference services
Strong background in event logistics, budgeting, and program design
At least 2 years of administrative experience required
Event planning experience with the ability to research trends and recommend new programming to drive guest engagement
Guest service experience preferred
Working knowledge of hotel/resort operations required
Understanding of Sales and Conference Planning procedures preferred
Experience with hospitality/event software preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Job Duties

Research competitive sets and industry best practices to stay current on trends in resort activations and guest programming
Propose new events with supporting budgets, target audiences, ROI considerations, marketing needs, pricing strategies, and frequency recommendations
Manage and maintain a 52-week resort-wide guest calendar to ensure consistent and business-appropriate programming
Partner with leaders across departments to integrate and optimize programming using existing resources
Provide on-site leadership for new events or train staff for recurring activations to ensure delivery at the highest standard
Act as on-site assistant for meeting planners and liaison between planners, banquet managers, and conference coordinators
Ensure timely and accurate transfer of event details from Sales to Event Planning

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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