Events Executive

Shangri-La Group; Manila; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Shangri-La The Fort, Manila is seeking a skilled Events/Sales coordinator to manage social event leads and help plan activities under the Events Manager, driving opportunities for the hotel in a competitive Manila market.

The role emphasizes client communication, organization, teamwork, and a proactive approach to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila.

Qualifications

• Preferably a college graduate with a degree in Marketing or in the same capacity.
• Preferably with at least 3 years experience in hotel or travel industry Sales.
• Preferably effective oral and written communication skills.
• Preferably has excellent organizational skills.
• Customer-focused.
• Organized and with an eye for details, a team player.
• Creative and innovative.
• Displays initiative, commitment and maturity to professional values.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful handling of social event leads, sales & planning with under the guidance and supervision of the Events Manager.
• Maximizes business opportunities.
• Ensures effective communication with clients and efficient coordination with key departments concerned.

Skills

Client communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Creative thinking

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Job description

Job Description:

Shangri-La The Fort, Manila

Shangri-La The Fort, Manila is located within Fort Bonifacio, a former military base and city centre. With 60 storeys high, the complex is comprised of 576 hotel guestrooms and, 97 hotel residences and 98 exclusive Horizon Homes, the high rise building is a Manila landmark. The new hotel complements the company's five existing properties in the Philippines.

The mixed-use business, residential and retail tower is located along 5th Avenue and 30th Street, within the new, fast-developing Taguig business district. It is a 30-minute drive from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, and is also close to the Manila Golf Club and Manila Polo Club, 10 minutes from Makati district, the capital’s financial, cultural and entertainment hub with first-class shopping malls.

DUTIES

• Responsible for the successful handling of social event leads, sales & planning with under the guidance and supervision of the Events Manager
• Maximizes business opportunities
• Ensures effective communication with clients and efficient coordination with key departments concerned.

Requirements

• Preferably a college graduate with a degree in Marketing or in the same capacity
• Preferably with at least 3 years experience in hotel or travel industry Sales
• Preferably effective oral and written communication skills
• Preferably has excellent organizational skills
• Customer-focused
• Organized and with an eye for details , a t eam player
• Creative and innovative
• Displays initiative, commitment and maturity to professional values