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Compass Group

MEETING & EVENT COORDINATOR

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $31.00 - $34.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid parental leave
Personal Leave

Job Description

Rapport is a specialized division of FLIK Hospitality Group, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest and employee services, meeting and event planning, and conference center management. Unlike temporary staffing agencies, Rapport focuses on creating long-term career opportunities for its ambassadors, ensuring they receive comprehensive benefits, individual training, and development programs to grow and excel within the hospitality industry. As part of Compass Group USA, Rapport extends its reach and resources globally, fostering a collaborative and diverse workplace culture that values professionalism, innovation, and operational excellence. The company offers a competitive hourly wage of $31 to $34 for the Meeting and Events... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience supporting meetings and events
  • Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, nights, and weekends
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and client scheduling software
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience supporting meetings and events
  • Demonstrated talent for interacting with a wide variety of people
  • Ability to effectively organize and coordinate multiple priorities
  • Ability to learn and develop new skills
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Expert client relationship, influencing, presentation, listening, and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Advanced computer skills and knowledge of office technology including Microsoft Suite
  • Punctual, dependable, and dedicated to achieving operational excellence
  • Discreet, ethical, and committed to maintaining a high degree of confidentiality
  • Consistent professional approach with a mindset to take ownership and responsibility within and outside one's job domain

Job Duties

  • Anticipate project needs, prioritize work, meet deadlines with little supervision, and ability to work evenings
  • Oversee reservations, cancellations, and holding requests through the client scheduling software
  • Daily Outlook communication with clients and internal stakeholders to confirm meeting/event details including attendee counts, catering/tech needs and room set ups
  • Serve as liaison with tech services, catering services, facilities, and any outside vendors on event-related matters
  • Phone reception with clients for any changes or conflicts with specific requests they ask to be provided
  • Sustaining prominent professionalism to change, resolve, or improve reservation requests by the client
  • Daily walk through prior to scheduled meetings to confirm Audio/Visual equipment, catering, and room setup are successfully attained
  • Schedule and participate in event walkthroughs with the clients and hosts
  • Be knowledgeable of event spaces and event procedures
  • Prepare event floorplans at request
  • Facilitate weekly coordination meetings with contacts from the facilities, audio visual and security teams
  • Be able to communicate event details through appropriate business lines
  • Meet or exceed company initiatives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that drive the company's operational goals
  • Update SOPs and other documents when required
  • Assist with Meet and Greet service for high profile guests and clients when needed
  • Assist with Reserve Space and booking conference rooms for clients
  • Flexible to work early morning, nights and weekends upon request
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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