Director, Luxury Catering & Conference Experiences

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. in New York is seeking a Director of Catering & Conference Services to lead luxury events, drive revenue, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role requires a minimum of 6 years in catering and events, a post-secondary diploma or degree is a plus, and strong leadership with excellent verbal and written communication. Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of similar work experience in luxury events.
• A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
• Expert in Catering & Events, strong leader, and proven guest and team engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative ways to maximize profit and achieve revenue goals.
• Support financial, business and marketing objectives for meetings and events.
• Lead and mentor the catering and conference services team with an emphasis on service excellence.

Skills

Catering & Events

Leadership

Sales & Revenue

Communication

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree

Tools

Budgeting

Job description

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. in New York is seeking a Director of Catering & Conference Services to lead luxury events, drive revenue, and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role requires a minimum of 6 years in catering and events, a post-secondary diploma or degree is a plus, and strong leadership with excellent verbal and written communication. Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is expected.