Event Executive Weddings and Social

HANBURY MANOR MARRIOTT HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB QUINTESSENTIALLY ENGLISH

With its fragrant walled gardens stately Jacobean country house & 200 acres of Hertfordshire parkland the historicHanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Clubmakes a lasting International the worlds largest hotel companywith more than 500 global locations and 600000 associates worldwide is redefining the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. Combining old school classic elegance and impressive grandeur with a contemporary holistic approach Hanbury Manor Marriott delivers premium choices sophisticated style and wellcrafted experiences for the discerning.

We are now recruiting for a dynamic and passionate Event Executive Weddings and Social to join our magnificent hotel. Have fun working alongside an awardwinning team and enjoy a world where career progression opportunities and world class training is available to enjoy crafting bespoke journeys for you.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is part of the Sales & Events team who are responsible for reactive group sales attached or not to events and weddings. By application of strong organisational communication and interpersonal skills this position is responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinating with hotel departments and the customers to ensure consistent highlevel service throughout preevent during and postevent phases of all events administration of contracts and inputting group bookings/rooming lists into Opera booking system.

The Events Executive must have impeccable attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills to be able to competently deliver all aspects of the role to the expected standard. The ability to multitask prioritize and use your initiative are key skills required for this role. This role will have direct client interaction and admin work. The role requires to work every other Saturday and occasional evenings.

Experience:

Previous experience within Hotel Industry preferred Experience in Weddings & Events Opera booking system Sales Force and specifically in dealing with groups/catering and delegations are highly desirable.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Goal driven: commitment towards achieving hotels and team goals
• Ability to adapt Maintains performance level under pressure or when experiencing changes or challenges in the workplace.
• Passion for Sales and understanding of processes; can effectively up sell products and services; can bring a sale to closure
• Confident positive and proactive attitude and mindset
• Strong communication skills (verbal listening writing)
• Able to work alone and within a team
• Excellent telephone etiquette
• Strong customer development and relationship management skills
• Effective decision making skills
• Good time management
• Strong organizational skills

Education or Certification:

• A strong level of English both written and verbal is essential for this role.
• High school diploma or GED; experienced 1 2 years of experience) in theReservations/Event Booking Centeror related professional area.

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK

A pointsbased immigration system affecting the eligibility to apply to work in the UK has been introduced from 01 January 2022. Applicants with Irish citizenship an indefinite leave to enter the UK or an indefinite leave to remain in the UK are eligible to work in the UK including EU citizens who already lived in the UK by 31 December 2020. Please refer to the Home Office website for more details.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

A unique opportunity to be part of an awardwinning international brand where we celebrate your unique talent. Being part of Marriott International the largest hospitality brand in the world opens doors of opportunity worldwide. The sky is your limit. You will have access to fabulous & flexible benefits to help you nurture your inner self.

• Competitive Salary 28days holiday including bank holidays increasing to a maximum of 35 days
• Discount in our Cast Iron Grill restaurant/Vardons/Spa/Golf
• Childcare Vouchers
• Length of service rewards
• Monthly/yearly recognition schemes
• Extensive training both internally and externally
• Worldclass career opportunities internationally within Marriott hotels tailored to your specific needs
• Heavily discounted room rates for you & friends and family
• Professional learning and development opportunities
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Complimentary dry cleaning we want you to look smart and wellgroomed at all times
• Complimentary use of Gym because your wellbeing is important
• Annual parties Christmas lunches Summer BBQs and Easter celebrations
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Competitive car lease schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to major high street discounts so you can treat your friends and family

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