Events Manager
On-siteOverland Park, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate all event documentation and ensure seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales for average complexity property events. Greets customers during the event phase, manages group room blocks and meeting space, and conducts bill reviews with clients prior to processing final invoices. Act as liaison between field salesperson and customer throughout the pre-event, event, and post-event phases, while identifying operational challenges and developing alternative solutions with property staff. Leads formal pre- and post-event meetings to review group needs and facilitates Banquet Event Order meetings. Up-sell products and services to maximize revenue, forecast group sleeping rooms and event revenue, and solicit feedback from departments to enhance service performance.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 – 2 years of experience in the event management or related professional area
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
- at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area
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