Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $82,000.00 - $109,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and Development
bonus eligibility
Diversity and inclusion initiatives
Job Description
The Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile is a prestigious hotel located at 540 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois. It is part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality recognized for its commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and enriching guest experiences. Marriott International operates a broad portfolio of renowned hotel brands, including JW Marriott, which is celebrated for its luxury accommodations and dedication to associate well-being. The Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile offers an elegant and vibrant setting in one of Chicago's most iconic locations, making it a prime destination for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel’s commitment to... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years experience in event management or related professional area
- Or 2-year degree from accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
- No work experience required for degree holders
- Ability to lead meetings and coordinate multiple stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Availability for full-time work at Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
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 with no work experience required
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience in managing budgets and revenue
- Ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Customer service orientation
- Knowledge of event operations and sales strategies
Job Duties
- Prepare all event documentation and coordinate with sales and property departments
- Lead pre-event and post-event meetings for assigned groups
- Identify and resolve operational challenges with property staff and customers
- Manage customer budgets to maximize revenue and meet client needs
- Oversee customer experience from file turnover through post-event phase until turnover back to sales
- Conduct site inspections and assist with sales process when necessary
- Upsell products and services throughout the event process
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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