Director of Event Planning & Revenue Growth

Marriott Hotels Resorts; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Vancouver seeks an Event Manager to oversee event planning functions including a team of event professionals. The role demands strong customer service and sales skills to maximize guest satisfaction and revenue. Responsibilities include managing pre- and post-event processes, leading the event planning team, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have experience in event management and a relevant degree. This full-time role offers competitive salary and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Bonus Eligible

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in event management, food and beverage, sales, or marketing.
• 2 years experience in a related area with a 2-year degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage event planning functions and staff.
• Ensure seamless turnover from sales to operations.
• Maximize revenue through up-selling and forecasting.

Skills

Event management

Customer service

Sales and marketing

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management

Job description

A leading hospitality company in Vancouver seeks an Event Manager to oversee event planning functions including a team of event professionals. The role demands strong customer service and sales skills to maximize guest satisfaction and revenue. Responsibilities include managing pre- and post-event processes, leading the event planning team, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have experience in event management and a relevant degree. This full-time role offers competitive salary and relocation assistance.