Events Executive

Accor Hotels; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor Hotels seeks a dynamic Event Executive to create unforgettable experiences at Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort. In this luxury environment, you will coordinate high-end events, ensuring seamless operations and guest satisfaction while working fully within a supportive and growth-focused team.

Benefits

Generous Ambassador Discounts across Accor brands

Complimentary daily Continental Breakfast

Fortnightly lunches

Career advancement opportunities

30% discount on food & beverage

Generous accommodation discounts

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Strong background in event planning within luxury hospitality.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute high-end events ensuring outstanding guest satisfaction.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and logistics with precision.
• Collaborate with teams and vendors for flawless execution.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Job description

Company Description

At Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort, we don’t just provide luxury – we redefine it. Situated in the heart of one of Australia’s most stunning beach destinations, our resort embodies modern elegance and timeless hospitality.

We are seeking trailblazers in hospitality – professionals who are not only leaders but innovators, ready to shape the future of luxury experiences. If you thrive in an environment where creativity, vision, and bold leadership are celebrated, you may be the next visionary we’re looking for to help us deliver excellence to our discerning clientele.

Join us in relaunching our resort after a pheromonal enhancement in 2025, ensuring we are presented as the epitome of luxury offerings in Australia.

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating unforgettable experiences? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, luxury resort environment? Sofitel Noosa is seeking a dynamic Event Executive to join our team and deliver world-class events that exceed expectations.

As an Event Executive, you will:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute high-end events, ensuring seamless operations and outstanding guest satisfaction.
• Handle incoming event leads professionally through multiple channels.
• Provide detailed conference and event proposals covering venue, function, menu, and accommodation costs to maximize revenue.
• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver flawless execution.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and logistics with precision.
• Assist in coordinating sales forecasts and strategize to achieve targets.
• Stay ahead of trends, bringing creativity and innovation to our event offerings.

Qualifications

• A strong background in event planning within the luxury hospitality sector.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering excellence.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience in vendor management and contract negotiations.

Additional Information

Our Benefits:

We offer fantastic employee benefits, including generous Ambassador Discounts across all Accor brands worldwide!

• Complimentary daily Continental Breakfast
• Complimentary fortnightly lunches
• Opportunities for career advancement within our global network.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on growth and development.
• 30% discount on food & beverage at Accor properties worldwide.
• Generous accommodation discounts at Accor properties worldwide.
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.

If you are looking to further your career in a luxury hotel, apply today!

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are, and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support your growth and learning every day, making work meaningful. Join us to explore limitless possibilities in hospitality.

By joining Accor, your story is yours to write. Discover the life that awaits at Accor by visiting https://careers.accor.com/.

ACCOR is the world’s largest and fastest-growing hotel group, with over 4,000 properties in more than 90 countries. We offer exceptional career development opportunities across brands, from luxury hotels to budget lodgings.

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