Hotel 55, Chicago Downtown · 22 hours ago
Event Manager
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown is looking for a talented Event Planning Manager to join their team. The role involves coordinating all aspects of events to ensure guests have an unforgettable experience, acting as a liaison between customers and hotel staff during the execution of events.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Coordinating all aspects of events, from initial planning to execution
Acting as a liaison between the customer and hotel sales person to provide direction and supervision during execution of meeting and banquet functions or event
Being available to customers during event to solve problems and suggest alternatives to previous arrangements
Directly serving group and catering customers in a proactive manner working with the logistics of group room blocks, food and beverage, public meeting space, and billing processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and/or 2+ years of hotel sales experience
1-year food and beverage experience
Strong understanding of negotiation and interpretation of contracts
Developed business communication skills, both written and verbal
Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft office
Present a professional appearance and confidence
Ability to communicate effectively with public and other Team Members
Strong time management skills, and ability to work under pressure
Experience with major Hospitality Sales CRM systems
Benefits
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Company
Hotel 55, Chicago Downtown
Located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant River North district and just steps from Michigan Avenue, Hotel 55 blends artful design with modern comfort.
Funding
Current Stage
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