Conference & Event Manager - Banquets
ULNYP · La Vista, NE · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with clients to craft detailed, unforgettable event experiences.
- Lead banquet coordination by managing timely BEO creation and distribution.
- Drive revenue through upselling opportunities and proactive communication with clients.
- Monitor guestroom blocks and ensure contracts are on track to avoid attrition charges.
- Manage payments from start to finish, ensuring every invoice is clear and accurate.
- Show up and shine: lead site tours, join pre- and post-event meetings, and be there for event execution.
- Support the Sales and Marketing team with sales activities and revenue checks.
Requirements
- 2+ years of event services experience.
- Strong technology skills – proficiency with BEOs, diagramming tools, and CRM systems.
- Flexible and adaptable – able to work outside a 9–5 schedule.
- Exceptional communicator – clear, concise, able to calm a frazzled planner.
- Understanding of group and social event segments.
- Accountable Achiever: takes ownership and delivers results.
- Agile Thinker: adapts quickly to changing circumstances.
- Talent Curator: attracts, develops, and retains top talent.
- Transparent Leader: communicates openly and honestly.
- Leads with SPIRIT: embodies Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork.
Benefits
- Career Growth & Learning – 40% of management hires are internal promotions.
- Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid Time Off & Vacation – Exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations.
- Perks That Fit Your Life – DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on favorite brands and services.
- Purpose & Impact – Opportunities to make a difference through community service and volunteer programs.