Event Planning Manager

C&N Recruitment Services Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Events Planning Manager at a prestigious 5-star hotel on the outskirts of Watford. This role involves pro-actively selling the venue for special events, weddings, and corporate functions, while building strong relationships with clients to ensure seamless event execution. You'll coordinate with chefs and operations teams to create unforgettable experiences for guests. Join a spectacular venue that offers fine dining, outdoor activities, and an award-winning spa. If you have a passion for event planning and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event planning and management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Sell the venue for special events and corporate functions.
• Organize event logistics and coordinate with various departments.

Skills

Event Planning

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

C&N Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for an Events Planning Manager for a 5* Hotel based on the outskirts of Watford. Our client is a spectacular venue and resort where they offer fine dining, a range of outdoor activities, and an award-winning spa and health club.

The role:

1. Pro-actively sell the venue for special events, weddings, and corporate functions.
2. Build relationships with clients and assist in planning how the event will run.
3. Organise the room/space for the function.
4. Assist with the organisation of the menu.
5. Assist in planning the guest list and finalising all details.
6. Work with other departments and build relationships with these departments including chefs, the operations team, and front and back of house.
7. Communicate effectively with guests of the hotel, colleagues, and other members of staff.
8. Attend regular meetings as required.
9. Perform necessary administration required by the position.
10. Conduct appointments and showrooms.

This is an exciting position based at one of the best hotels in the United Kingdom.