GC&E Manager

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah seeks a skilled GC&E Manager to oversee and coordinate events and group reservations. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills alongside a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The successful candidate will manage client inquiries, negotiate contracts, and ensure exceptional service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning and management required.
• Proficiency in software related to event planning essential.
• Strong client relation skillsets needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all events and group reservations.
• Manage client inquiries and negotiate contracts.
• Plan and execute events ensuring client satisfaction.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Event planning

Client relationship management

Team collaboration

Leadership skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management

Bachelor's degree in Event Planning

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Event planning software

Job description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Ras Al Khaimah for a GC&E Manager at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah. The GC&E Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all events and group reservations. Day-to-day tasks include managing client inquiries, negotiating contracts, planning and executing events, and ensuring client satisfaction. Additionally, the GC&E Manager will work closely with other departments to ensure seamless event delivery and provide exceptional service to all guests.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Experience in event planning and management
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Proficiency in relevant software and systems related to event planning
• Team collaboration and leadership skills
• Flexibility to work varied hours based on business needs
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, or a related field