Events Coordinator

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a prestigious hotel as an Events Coordinator, where your creativity and organizational skills will shine. You will work closely with clients to bring their event visions to life, ensuring every detail is executed flawlessly. With opportunities to manage weddings, corporate events, and high-profile gatherings, this role offers a chance to craft memorable experiences in a luxury hospitality setting. If you are passionate about event management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in event planning or coordination in a luxury hotel.
• Experience with weddings and corporate events is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of event planning including logistics and decor.
• Serve as the main point of contact between clients and hotel departments.

Skills

Event Planning

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Diploma in Event Management

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality

Job description

Company Description

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Job Description

• Work closely with clients to understand their event vision, needs, and expectations.
• Coordinate all aspects of event planning including timelines, banquet setups, AV requirements, menus, decor, and logistics.
• Serve as the main point of contact between clients and internal hotel departments (Banquets, Kitchen, Housekeeping, Front Office, etc.)
• Prepare detailed event orders (BEOs), floor plans, and function summaries.
• Assist with on-site event management to ensure smooth execution and exceptional guest experience.
• Support the sales team with event proposals, quotations, and follow-ups.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in event planning or coordination in a luxury hotel, event venue, or hospitality setting.
• Experience handling weddings, corporate events, or high-profile gatherings is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• Attention to detail and a creative mindset for crafting memorable guest experiences
• Strong organizational and time management abilities; able to manage multiple events simultaneously.
• Highly professional, well-groomed, and guest-focused

Additional Information

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