Senior Wedding & Events Coordiantor - Maternity Cover

The Castlefield Rooms; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading venue in Manchester is seeking a Senior Wedding & Events Coordinator for a 1-year maternity cover. The role involves planning and managing events, ensuring exceptional service, and working closely with the Events Team. Ideal candidates will possess strong event planning skills and a background in hospitality.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or event venues is a plus.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Planning and managing weddings and events from inquiry to completion.
• Coordinating with vendors and managing event logistics.
• Ensuring exceptional customer service.

Skills

Event Planning and Management

Communication

Customer Service

Sales

Organizational

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Event Management

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality

Job description

Senior Wedding & Events Coordinator - Maternity Cover

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The Castlefield Rooms offer a boutique venue in central Manchester, situated within a conservation area on the banks of the Bridgewater Canal. With a prime location near major transport links, complimentary on-site parking, and top-tier service and cuisine, The Castlefield Rooms are ideal for weddings, corporate events, and parties. We provide three distinct spaces accommodating 25 to 250 guests, along with competitively priced event packages. Our dedicated Events Team ensures the smooth running of each event, complemented by menus from the acclaimed kitchens of Albert’s Shed Restaurant and Dukes 92.

Role Description

This is a temporary, on-site role for a Senior Wedding & Events Coordinator to cover a 1-year maternity leave in Manchester. The Coordinator will be responsible for planning and managing weddings and events from inquiry to completion. Daily tasks include client meetings, understanding their needs, coordinating with vendors, managing event logistics, and ensuring exceptional customer service. The role also involves working closely with the Events Team to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of events.

Qualifications

• Event Planning and Management skills
• Strong Communication and Customer Service skills
• Experience in Sales and Event Coordination
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Experience in hospitality or event venues is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field is desirable

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Management

Industries

• Hospitality

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