Grand Sierra Resort and Casino logo

VP Meeting & Events

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Professional Development

Job Description

Grand Sierra Resort is a premier hotel and casino resort located in Reno, Nevada. Known for its expansive amenities, luxurious accommodations, and vibrant gaming atmosphere, the resort offers a comprehensive experience for both leisure and business travelers. The property features multiple restaurants, bars, a casino floor, entertainment venues, and extensive conference and event spaces. Grand Sierra Resort is committed to delivering exceptional guest service, making it a standout destination in the competitive hospitality industry. The resort employs a diverse team dedicated to maintaining high standards and continuously enhancing guest satisfaction.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, business or related field
  • minimum of 7 years sales and marketing management experience or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
  • must be a minimum of 21 years of age
  • must be able to maintain appropriate Gaming License and Alcohol Awareness card
  • flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, and weekend hours
  • ability to cooperate with others to accomplish joint tasks and common objectives
  • meet requirements of regular attendance to complete job responsibilities in a timely manner
  • ability to perform complex reading, writing, math, and task completion
  • ability to push/pull 25lbs or less
  • ability to sit and stand for extended periods
  • must exhibit courteous, respectful, and appropriate communication
  • must contribute positively to work environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, business or related field
  • minimum of 7 years sales and marketing management experience or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
  • outstanding leadership skills and excellent interpersonal skills with executive level guests and partners
  • ability to plan and manage at both the strategic and operational levels
  • dedicated to meeting or exceeding client expectations
  • trusted and highly respectful individual
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to foster collaboration and contribute to a positive work environment
  • strong clerical, compiling, coordination, analyzing, supervising, following instructions, influencing, memorization, problem solving, independent judgment, and decision making skills
  • flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, and weekend hours

Job Duties

  • Participate as collaborative, key member of the Executive team to ensure business success
  • develop and maintain the overall hotel revenue maximization plan for the property
  • provide regular updates to GM and rest of executive team as appropriate
  • develop and implement regional and national revenue-generating strategic initiatives
  • build and grow the sales team through hiring and development
  • provide visible leadership and communications to the sales organization
  • drive results through the hotel sales teams by ensuring sales goals, targets, and forecasts are met
  • set appropriate metrics for sales pipeline management and measure the sales team on metrics relevant to outcomes
  • oversee the annual business planning for the property as well as the revenue generation portion
  • build and maintain relationships with brand leadership to ensure Grand Sierra Resort is able to maximize brand value
  • any other duties as assigned within the scope of this position

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Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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