Position: EVENT PLANNING MANAGER
About: The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel, located in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport, is part of a new development incorporating 17 ski lifts, around 1,600 residential units, 8 hotels with a total of about 1,350 rooms, approximately 250,000 square feet of conference and retail space, and one of the largest ‘ski beaches’ in the world. The hotel offers 436 luxury accommodations including 359 guest rooms, 55 residences, and 22 suites with versatile indoor meeting space, multiple dining options, a pool/après ski bar and grill, a coffee bistro, outdoor event terrace, pool, whirlpools, kids club, and fitness area. Hyatt is known for exceeding high expectations, offering outstanding rewards, exciting challenges in the hospitality industry, and abundant career opportunities in a warm, respectful, and inclusive culture.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required; minimum of 1-3 years of hotel event sales/event planning or comparable experience preferred; proficiency in general computer knowledge; extreme attention to detail, organization, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; two years of hotel experience or completion of Event Management trainee program preferred; completed PSS or equivalent training a plus
Benefits: free room nights, discounted and friends & family room rates, medical, dental, and vision insurance with only a 30-day waiting period, 401(k) with company match, free employee meal during shift, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, discounted ski passes, excellent training, professional development
