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Senior Events Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $76,000.00 - $109,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career Development
bonus eligibility

Job Description

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, operating a broad portfolio of hotels and lodging facilities around the world. Renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and dedication to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, Marriott continuously innovates to elevate the art of hospitality. Among its prestigious brands is JW Marriott, a hallmark of luxury and refined service, known for its presence in gateway cities and exotic resort locations. JW Marriott emphasizes a work culture where associates are valued and empowered, offering opportunities for personal growth, professional development, and recognition within a supportive luxury environment.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 2 years experience in event management or related professional area OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in relevant field
  • Ability to manage budgets and customer relationships
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Availability to work full time and on property
  • Leadership skills to support director and team

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 2 years experience in event management or related field
  • OR 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage budgets and forecast revenue
  • Experience in problem-solving and customer service
  • Leadership abilities to support and act on behalf of the director when needed
  • Proficiency in coordinating complex events

Job Duties

  • Prepare all event documentation
  • Coordinate with sales, property departments, and customers to ensure high-level service
  • Lead pre-event and post-event meetings
  • Manage customer budgets and maximize revenue through up-selling
  • Oversee customer experience from file turnover to post-event phase
  • Manage group room blocks and meeting space
  • Act as liaison between field sales and customer throughout event process

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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