Event Coordinator - Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton is seeking an Event Coordinator to support the delivery of memorable meetings and conferences at our hotels. You will draft client communications, manage event data, and assemble client kits while providing essential administrative support across leaders and teams.

This role emphasizes hospitality, integrity, leadership, teamwork, and accountability as core values, with a Monday–Friday schedule and flexible hours to accommodate event needs.

Responsibilities

• Support event communications: Draft client correspondences, BEOs, convention resumes, and internal memos, on behalf of the event services team and hotel leadership
• Maintain accurate event data: Input, update, and proofread event and guest details in the computerized function book (FDC) and order guest room rate cards
• Prepare client kits: Maintain and distribute meeting/convention orientation details for client introductory kits
• Compile meeting files: Create and organize Meetings & Conventions binders by gathering key details from sales files and ensuring all event information is accurately compiled and accessible
• Provide administrative support: Answer phones, manage email inbox, process incoming and outgoing mail, route correspondence as needed, and perform other general office duties. Candidates that are able to multitask and provide administrative support across multiple leaders are highly desired
• Flexible schedule: Ability to work a Monday through Friday schedule with varying hours.

Job description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone's day. When you join our Hotels team, that's exactly what you'll do every time you come to work! As an Event Coordinator , you're not just supporting event delivery - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Support event communications: Draft client correspondences, Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), convention resumes, and internal memos, on behalf of the event services team and hotel leadership
• Maintain accurate event data: Input, update, and proofread event and guest details in the computerized function book (FDC) and order guest room rate cards
• Prepare client kits: Maintain and distribute meeting/convention orientation details for client introductory kits
• Compile meeting files: Create and organize Meetings & Conventions binders by gathering key details from sales files and ensuring all event information is accurately compiled and accessible
• Provide administrative support: Answer phones, manage email inbox, process incoming and outgoing mail, route correspondence as needed, and perform other general office duties. Candidates that are able to multitask and provide administrative support across multiple leaders are highly desired
• Flexible schedule: Ability to work a Monday through Friday schedule with varying hours.

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.