Event Manager - Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Hilton; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton San Diego Bayfront, a signature SoCal resort, seeks an Event Manager to lead planning and execution of high-profile events. The role involves delivering world-class hospitality experiences and coordinating with multiple hotel teams to ensure seamless events.

The ideal candidate will bring hotel events experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to build partnerships while staying highly organized in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel events and hospitality operations.
• Ability to take initiative and build new business; strengthen partnerships.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication across all levels.
• Highly organized, team-oriented, and able to work with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of event planning and execution.
• Deliver memorable experiences for guests and clients.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and hotel teams to coordinate events.
• Develop partnerships and pursue new business opportunities for the hotel.

Skills

Hotel operations

Event planning

High volume events

Initiative

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

is the signature SoCal resort. Rising above the San Diego Bay and steps from the Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park. Our hotel is looking for a passionate Event Manager to join the team. If you are proactive about providing world-class experiences, this is the job for you!

You will also be able to enjoy some of the positive vibes of the waterfront area as well. Our waterfront hotel has 1,190 guest rooms and over 170,000 square feet elegant indoor and gorgeous outdoor event spaces.

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 anEvent Manager, you're not just overseeing all aspects of event planning and execution - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Hotel operations background.
• Hotel events experience.
• High volume knowledge.
• Ability to take initiative and build new business and strengthen existing partnerships.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Must be highly organized, team-oriented, and able to work seamlessly with senior leadership.