Wedding Executive

POSITION SUMMARY

Company

Marriott International is the worlds leading global hospitality company with more brands more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. With 8000 properties youll find us in your neighborhood and in more than 130 countries across the globe. Learn about our 30 hotel brands at Find Your World.

Location

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and sparkling blue lagoons Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast offers over 295 guest rooms and suites award winning restaurants and bars and over 14 conference and meeting spaces all in an absolute beachfront environment.

Department

The Sheraton Mirage Resort & Spa Gold Coast is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Wedding Executive with strong organisational skills exceptional communications skills and impeccable personal presentation.

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Event Management you will be responsible for selling and execution of the Resorts venues for weddings and social events. This combined with qualifying enquiries drawing up proposals negotiating contracting communicating the requirements of the event coordinating the event and then following up to ensure payment is processed and guest satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conducting site inspections

• Communicating all client requests to the operational teams within the hotel effectively

• Quoting and contracting clients

• Ensure forecast spreadsheets and catering system are keep up to date

• Maximization of catering space via room rental and upselling food and beverage selections

• Generate Banquet Event Orders for all events ensuring they are detailed and accurate

• Maintain an active presence on the floor during your events.

• Available to work a Tuesday to Saturday Roster and flexible to work Sundays and Public Holidays when required.

Requirements

• We are looking for a proven performer in a fast paced high volume and challenging role.

• Strong organisational skills

• Food and Beverage operational experience

• Creative flair and high attention to detail are essential.

• Sound knowledge of CI/TY catering & sales system or similar Outlook and Microsoft office software will be beneficial.

• To be successful in this challenging and rewarding role you will have previous experience in a similar role within a 4 or 5 star hotel/resort.

Enjoy the benefits of unlimited career opportunitiesfree dry cleaning discounted meals exceptionally generous accommodation discounts at our 5 star international hotels and resorts world class training and strategic career development opportunities and a sense of pride in knowing that you are part of a high performing Sales and Marketing team.

Working for Sheraton is so much more than just a job its a lifestyle. Be your best. Start your career at Sheraton where you dont just work you belong.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability veteran status or any other basis protected under federal state or local laws.