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Senior Event Manager - DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston Cambridge

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Mental Health Resources
Paid Time Off
Travel program
Parental leave
debt-free education
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Career growth and development
Recognition and rewards programs

Job Description

The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston Cambridge is a distinguished hotel situated only half a mile from Harvard Business School, offering a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and professional service. This hotel features a total of 267 guest rooms designed to accommodate a diverse clientele, from business travelers to tourists. The property boasts 2,037 square feet of meeting space, with the largest room spanning 925 square feet, making it a prime location for hosting various events and gatherings. The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton brand is recognized worldwide for its commitment to exceptional hospitality and guest experience, backed by the strong... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • At least two years of relevant hotel experience preferably in event management or group sales
  • Flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments
  • Proficient in event coordination and client relationship management
  • Ability to manage complex event logistics and details
  • Problem-solving and negotiation skills
  • Regular and reliable attendance

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of hotel experience preferably in event management or group sales
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Proven communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and flexible schedule
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Proficiency with relevant job systems and processes
  • Ability to upsell and maximize event revenue
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Organize, plan and prioritize duties by developing plans and goals
  • Timely communication to internal and external clients via telephone, email, written documents or in person
  • Create and maintain relationships with clients to set and meet client expectations and deliver on those expectations
  • Demonstrate knowledge of job systems, products, systems, and processes
  • Resolve conflicts and negotiate with others while handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts
  • Sell and influence both internal and external clients
  • Make decisions and solve problems by analyzing and evaluating issues and determining the best solution
  • Ensure high-quality service by communicating and assisting others to understand guest needs, providing direction and guidance, feedback and individual coaching when needed
  • Participate in customer site inspections and assist with the sales process as necessary
  • Perform other duties as necessary based on business needs
  • Maintain regular attendance

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