Position: Senior Events Manager
About: W Fort Lauderdale, located at 401 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Event Management professional to join their team. The role involves preparing all event documentation, coordinating with various departments and clients to ensure exceptional service throughout all event phases, and maximizing revenue opportunities through up-selling and enhancements. This position plays a crucial role in executing seamless events and supporting the Event Management team in delivering outstanding experiences to customers at the property.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in event management or a related professional area. OR 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to manage customer needs and budgets effectively.
Benefits: comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, other life and work wellness benefits, possible stock awards and deferred compensation plans