Senior Event Manager
Senior Event Manager
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Events Managerto lead the team at the Delta Hotels By Marriott Peterborough.
Part of Marriott International the worlds largest hospitality brand with over 6000 properties in more than 120 countries and territories we are ideally situated on 11 acres of lush immaculately landscaped grounds. The hotel is opposite the East of England Showground and close to the A1 for an easy commute.
The Role:
As Senior Events Manager you will beresponsible for incoming enquiries from conversion through to transition to the operations team for event and then back to sales. There will be a particular focus on incoming enquiries that are more complex have higher numbers of guests and that are of a certain revenue value such as VIP events & groups large city events sporting events and awards dinners to name a few.
You will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Oversees coordination communication and completing verbally and in writing with the customer the Event Executive and Sales Executive the details of an event up to the day of event
- Ensures that all banquet event orders are completed for the hotel operations team host weekly operations meeting to share information and answer questions
- Supports the marketing communications for conference meetings & events including weddings & Christmas
- Share feedback from customers with relevant teams and create actions plans to eliminate issues going forward
- Work with Sales and Revenue Management to agree sales strategies for event space
- Assist Hotel Sales Leader to drive the team with closing days demand generation weeks and other sales initiatives
- Identifies and communicates revenue and profit opportunities with leadership team
- Correct use of systems and sales process to ensure booking integrity consistency & accuracy
- Implements Event Management strategy
- Train develop and coach team members to support in developing the next Senior Event Manager
- Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships within the whole hotel
- Comply with hotel security fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role within a hotel environment. Experience in coaching and developing team members driving sales and delivering financial results.
You will have a warm people orientated demeanour a gift for paying attention to the smallest details and a positive outlook and outgoing personality.
Perks you deserve:
Well support you in and out of the workplace by offering:
- Tips and Gratuities
- Bonus scheme
- Free meals
- Complimentary drycleaning service
- Discounted Hotel Accommodation Worldwide for you and your Friends & Family
- Discounted rates in Marriott Hotels Worldwide
- 23 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays increasing with service
- Annual Performance Related Pay Review
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension & Life Assurance
- Access to our Take Care Emotional Wellbeing Resources & Associate Assistance Service
- Comprehensive Training and Development program
- Private Medical Cover
If this sounds like the perfect role for apply now. We cant wait to hear from you.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer.We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive peoplefirst culture.We are committed to nondiscrimination onanyprotectedbasis such as disability and veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
