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Senior Events Manager

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Marriott Bonvoy

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United States, Chicago

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Hospitality and Tourism

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

82000.00 - 104000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

Prepares all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout the pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events. This position primarily handles complex events. Ensures a seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales. Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. Supports and acts on behalf of the Director of Event Management or Director of Event Planning and Operations in his/her absence. Serves as the event planner’s primary contact (following turnover) on property and is responsible for his/her experience.

Job Responsibility:

  • Solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements if necessary
  • Leads pre-event and post-event meetings for assigned groups
  • Identifies operational challenges associated with his/her group and works with the property staff and customer to solve these challenges and/or develop alternative solutions
  • Manages customer budgets to maximize revenue and meet customer needs
  • Oversees his/her customer experiences from file turnover through the post event phase until turnover back to sales
  • Conducts pre- and post-event meetings as required to review/communicate group needs and feedback
  • Manages group room blocks and meeting space for assigned groups
  • Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures
  • Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members
  • Up-sells products and services throughout the event process
  • Participates in customer site inspections and assists with the sales process when necessary
  • Acts as liaison between field sales person and customer throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event)
  • Manages revenue and profitability associated with events
  • Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio-visual) for his/her groups
  • Reviews billing and payments with clients
  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels
  • Handles guest problems and complaints
  • Makes presence known to customer at all times during entire event process
  • Follows up with customer post-event
  • Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Event Operations team for the execution of details
  • Strives to improve service performance
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations
  • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with associates
  • Coordinates and communicates verbally and in writing with customer (internal and external) regarding event details

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years experience in the event management or related professional area
  • OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
  • no work experience required
What we offer:
  • Bonus program
  • comprehensive health care benefits
  • 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match
  • employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount
  • accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable)
  • life insurance
  • group disability insurance
  • travel discounts
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii)
  • flexible spending accounts
  • tuition assistance
  • pre-tax commuter benefits
  • other life and work wellness benefits
  • may include other incentives such as stock awards and deferred compensation plans

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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