Event Planning Manager

About the job

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

The Event Planning Manager's primary focus is servicing Sale bookings. This position acts as the liaison between Meeting Planners and the hotel staff. Responsibilities include: administering the Sales agreement, detailing all Food, Beverage and A/V needs, managing room blocks and pick up, billing instructions and final review. Event Planning Managers also are the on-site contacts and are responsible for the smooth execution of all events.

The pay range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 per year. Additional benefits include the following.

• Complimentary hotel nights and discounts at Hyatt properties around the world

• Tuition Reimbursement, 401K with company match, Employee Stock Purchasing Plan

• Free parking/ free meals

• Paid Family Bonding Time & Adoption Assistance

• Paid Vacation, Sick days, New Child Leave, Holidays

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment

• Refined verbal and written communication skills

• A minimum of 1-3 years of hotel event sales/event planning or comparable experience preferred

• Must be proficient in general computer knowledge

• Candidates should be extremely detail oriented, organized and be able to handle a fast paced environment

• Prefer two years hotel experience or completed Event Management trainee program

• Prefer candidate has completed PSS or equivalent training