Meeting & Events Specialist NL
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Job Summary
Are you fluent in Dutch and English and passionate about meetings and events
Do you enjoy building relationships finding the perfect solutions for clients and working infast-growing and international environment where you can make a real impact
Then this could be your next career move!
Are you passionate about meetings and events
As a Meeting & Events Specialist you are the main point of contact for arranging meetingstrainings and events for our clients.
You translate a briefing into the right venue negotiate rates and terms and act fast when a booking changes at the last minute or is at risk of falling through.
You build andmaintainrelationships with venue sales managers which means that even when a hotelsaysfully booked you are often still able to find a solution.
This role calls forstrong communicationskills a good sense of client needs and the composure to manage multiple requests at once.Whatsmissing: the irregular hours. No split shifts no closing shifts no double Sundays.
As a Meeting & Event Specialist you are at the heart of our clients event journey!
From sourcing the ideal venue and negotiating the best deals to creating a seamless booking experience you help turn every request into a successful event.
You thrive in a dynamic environment where priorities can change quickly and multiple requests require your attention at the same time.
One momentyouresecuring the perfect venue for an international meeting the nextyourenegotiating the best possible deal with a hotel partner somewhere across the globe.
You are a strong communicator who feels confident working with clients and suppliers and easily collaborates with colleagues to deliver great results.
You go the extra mile to provide outstanding service build lasting relationships and find the best solutions for every client. Together with the team you help drive growth while delivering exceptional event experiences worldwide.
Join our international Meeting & Events team and become part of a company where innovation collaboration and customer success drive everything we do.
Whatyoullbe doing
- Manage the complete venue sourcing and booking process for meetings and events.
- Advise clientsonthe most suitable venues based on their requirements andobjectives.
- Build andmaintainstrong relationships with clients and venue partners.
- Negotiate competitive rates and conditions to create the best value for clients.
- Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the booking journey.
- Accurately process booking and event informationinour platform.
- Collaborate with international colleagues to achieve team and company goals.
- Contribute to the continued growth and success of Meetingselect.
- ABachelors degree in Business Administration Hospitality Leisure Tourism ora relatedfield.
- 35 years of experience in a similar role preferably within Hospitality Meetings & Events or the MICE industry.
- Fluent inDutch and English both written and spoken.
- You are based in the Amsterdam area.
- A proactive and independent mindset while also enjoying working in a team.
- Strong communicationand negotiation skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- A solution-oriented attitude and eagerness to learn.
- The ability to remain calm and focusedina dynamic environment.
- Tech-savvy to be able to work with our technology platform
- Flexibility to manage multiple requests and priorities simultaneously.
- A collaborative spirit and passion for delivering outstanding service.
At Meetingselectyoullhave the opportunity to make an impact grow professionally and be part of an international team that values collaboration innovation and personal development.
We offer:
- A position within a dynamic and fast-growing international company.
- An informal collaborative and supportive work environment.
- A 40-hour workweek.
- 8% holiday allowance.
- 25 vacation days based on a full-time contract.
- Participation in our pension scheme through ASR.
- Commuting and work-from-home allowances.
- An annual personal development budget of 500 (based on full-time employment).
- Excellent opportunities for career growth both nationally and internationally.
- A hybrid working model combining office and remote work.
- Employee discounts at partner hotel chains for personal travel.
Wereready when you are!
Tell us why you would bea great additionto our team and help us shape the future of meetings and events.
Do you havequestionsabout this vacancy Feel free to contact SaraChalfoun
Or send your CV directly to with the subject line:Meeting & Events Specialist NL
The meetings management platform has been awarded by organizations venues and partners.
We empower bookers and venues with streamlined solutions in meetings automations resulting in access to data savings and insights.
By offering innovating features and technologies we create a more transparent sustainable and efficient booking process.
Connecting corporations agencies and meeting planners with 500000 hotels & meeting venues and conference hotels in 150 countries.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Meetingselect is the world's leading marketplace for meetings, group bookings and workspaces. The meetings management platform has been awarded by organizations, venues and partners. We empower bookers and venues with streamlined solutions in meetings automations resulting in access t ... View more