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Events Coordinator

The Peninsula Hotels · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteSales$32/hrFull-time

About the role

An organized and strategic leader who will be an integral part of our guest-focused service team for all events, assisting in planning and managing every aspect of events ranging from corporate meetings to trade shows, weddings, parties, or promotional business events.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate event logistics, Banquet Event Orders building, contract drafting, and invoice processing for clients.
  • Assist in executing corporate, diplomatic, and social events monthly by collaborating with cross-functional teams to tailor to the unique preferences of each guest.
  • Participate in compiling year-end revenue reports, utilizing insights to inform strategic decision-making and drive operational improvements.
  • Manage design projects for the catering menu, collaborating closely with the culinary team to align offerings with organizational objectives and client preferences.
  • Complete and accurately handle all inquiry calls in accordance with the inquiry call process.
  • Provide administrative support for designated manager as requested, including correspondence, mail, phone coverage, filing, maintaining files, and preparation of sales kits.
  • Send out proposals and manage reservations for private meeting spaces, restaurant, and rooftop venue.
  • Assist clients in the absence of catering/conference services manager.
  • Prepare and distribute reports, such as daily events, change log, and the 20-day report.
  • Prepare and distribute the daily postings or “reader boards”.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in a related Business field.
  • At least 1-2 years of proven working experience in administration.
  • Effective administration and project coordination skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Knowledge of Hotel Operations and/or Events.
  • Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, and ability to engage with guests.
  • Analytical mindset with financial acumen (budgeting).
  • Ability to diffuse difficult situations with charisma.
  • Strong communication skills and high level of commitment.
  • Ability to complete tasks according to tight timelines.
  • Work authorization in the United States.

Pay

$32.00 per hour.

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