Event Planning Manager - Exempt-Sales, Marketing & Revenue Management-Snowpine Lodge

Property Description

Snowpine Lodge is a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the picturesque Alta Ski Area of Utah, offering an extraordinary work environment for those who love the outdoors and hospitality. As a job applicant, joining the team at Snowpine Lodge means being part of a world-class property known for its breathtaking mountain views, unparalleled skiing, and exceptional service. The lodge offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary and recreation, providing a diverse and rewarding career path. Snowpine Lodge is committed to creating a warm and welcoming work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and outstanding guest experiences. Employees can expect to work in a stunning alpine setting, where they can showcase their skills, immerse themselves in the mountain lifestyle, and create unforgettable experiences for guests.

Overview

Year-Round, On-Site, Hourly with at least 5 Hours of Overtime Offered Weekly

Estimated Annual Earnings: $65,000 – $70,000 (based on hourly rate plus overtime)

We're seeking a creative and detail-oriented Senior Event Planning Manager to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of events, from initial planning to execution, to ensure that our guests have an unforgettable experience. The Senior Event Planning Manager acts as a liaison between the customer and hotel sales person to provide direction and supervision during execution of meeting and banquet functions or events. You will be available to customers during events to solve problems and suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. You will directly serve group and catering customers in a proactive manner, working with the logistics of group room blocks, food and beverage, public meeting space, and billing processes. If you're a natural leader, love a fast-paced environment, and thrive under pressure, then we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or 2+ years of hotel sales experience
• 3 years food and beverage experience
• Strong understanding of negotiation and interpretation of contracts
• Developed business communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to direct/motivate event planning department to meet and exceed goals
• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft office
• Present a professional appearance and confidence
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
• Strong time management skills, and ability to work under pressure
• Experience with major Hospitality Sales CRM systems

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining, and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts, and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefits program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.