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Hyatt Event Planning Manager in WASHINGTON, District Of Columbia
Description:
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.
Salary Range: $62,000 - $85,000
We offer excellent benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after only 30 days
Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
Discounted F&B when staying at Hyatt Hotels
401(k) Retirement Matching Plan (up to 4%)
Paid Time Off including new child leave!
Highly competitive salaries and incentives
Tuition Reimbursement
Training programs
Complimentary Employee Meals
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Discounts at various retailers – Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it’s career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
This is not your typical career opportunity. This is the Hyatt Touch.
Qualifications:
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
Preferd candidate has completed PSS or equivalent training
Primary Location: US-DC-Washington
Organization: Park Hyatt Washington
Pay Basis: Yearly
Job Level: Full-time
Job: Catering/Event Planning
Req ID: WAS007507
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.