Assistant Conference & Banqueting Lead - Luxury Hotel Ops

The Deansgate Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Manchester seeks an Assistant Conference and Banqueting Manager to inspire and lead the team. The role includes managing operations for conferences and banqueting events, maintaining high IHG standards, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates have experience in large conference settings and strong leadership skills. Join us for a rewarding career with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid holidays

Colleague discounts

Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a large conference and banqueting environment.
• Strong leadership skills, particularly with part-time teams.
• Ability to maintain brand standards and deliver guest experiences.
• Excellent communication across multiple departments.
• Experience within branded properties is a plus.
• Passion for Conference & Banqueting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of the Conference & Banqueting strategy.
• Support management and organisation of C&B team staffing.
• Uphold IHG standards and provide team training.
• Collaborate with Food & Beverage managers.
• Lead the team in absence of Head of Conference & Banqueting.

Skills

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Communication

Collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

A leading hotel in Manchester seeks an Assistant Conference and Banqueting Manager to inspire and lead the team. The role includes managing operations for conferences and banqueting events, maintaining high IHG standards, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates have experience in large conference settings and strong leadership skills. Join us for a rewarding career with competitive benefits.