Senior Event Manager

Responsibilities

• Cook up all event phases, from planning to execution, ensuring seamless communication with customers and internal departments for an exceptional guest experience.
• Lead pre-event, event, and post-event meetings while identifying and resolving operational challenges to deliver outstanding results.
• Actively up-sell services and products, manage event budgets, and contribute to revenue generation while maintaining a focus on guest satisfaction.
• Supervise and train associates to meet performance standards, foster collaboration, and create a supportive team environment.
• Use feedback to drive continuous improvement, implement corrective action plans, and develop innovative event strategies.
• Monitor and manage financial goals, including group room blocks, catering revenue, and payroll to align with departmental budgets.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and communication skills to manage complex events with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and foster positive guest and associate relationships.
• Expertise in event operations, financial management, and guest satisfaction strategies.
• Leadership experience with a focus on training, mentoring, and motivating teams to achieve results.
• Analytical skills to manage budgets, forecast revenue, and drive profitability for the department.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning and coordination.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of hotel operations and guest service.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills

• Event Planning and Coordination
• Financial Management
• Guest Satisfaction Strategies
• Team Leadership and Training
• Collaboration and Communication

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off, including Vacation, Holidays, & Sick
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Complimentary and Discounted Rooms

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and may vary based on event needs.