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Conference Planning Manager, Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa · Santa Cruz, CA · 2 mo ago
Management$75k/yrFull-time

About the role

Welcome to Chaminade Resort & Spa, where people come first. As part of Pyramid Global Hospitality, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, growth, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is evident in our approach to employee development, benefits, and building meaningful relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain a positive, professional relationship with clients through effective, accurate, timely, and reliable communication and action.
  • Remain one step ahead of the client in anticipation of their needs.
  • Guarantee that each client’s expectations, requirements, and requests are being met prior to arrival and throughout their visit.
  • Address all client concerns as they develop, ensuring instant appeasement.
  • Know property layout, policies, procedures, and all capabilities.
  • Answer all incoming calls within 3 rings and with proper greeting and telephone etiquette.
  • Respond in a timely manner to phone calls and messages.
  • Communicate with clients via telephone contact, written correspondence, and in person regarding our policies and procedures as they relate to the coordination of their events.
  • Maintain Client files, keeping them organized and current with all information.
  • Communicate effectively with other department managers to ensure that Chaminade standards are met and that contractual obligations (written and verbal) are fulfilled.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience in hotel, convention/conference center, preferably in conference services department.
  • Knowledge of conference service equipment, set-up styles, and audio-visual.
  • Excellent computer software knowledge of Microsoft Office and Delphi.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in hotel, convention/conference center, preferably in conference services department.
  • Knowledge of conference service equipment, set-up styles, and audio-visual.
  • Excellent computer software knowledge of Microsoft Office and Delphi.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

Skills

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Computer software proficiency (Microsoft Office, Delphi).
  • Knowledge of conference service equipment and audio-visual.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • On-site wellness programs.
  • Local discounts.
  • Employee rates on hotel stays.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Pay

$75,000 - $80,000 + bonus

Schedule

Details on schedule not specified.

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