Events Manager - Elevate Meetings & Drive Revenue

Renaissance Hotels; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Renaissance Hotels at 1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 is seeking an Event Manager to coordinate average-to-large events, liaise with Sales and property departments, and ensure top-tier service before, during, and after events.

You will manage group room blocks, advise on enhancements, and drive revenue opportunities while maintaining high standards of guest satisfaction across all event phases.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1–2 years of event management experience.
• 2-year degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field; at least 1 year in event management.

Responsibilities

• Manage event logistics and operations for average to large groups.
• Coordinate with Sales, property departments and customers to ensure seamless events.
• Upsell products and services to maximize revenue opportunities during events.
• Oversee guest relations and ensure exceptional customer service throughout the event lifecycle.

Skills

Event management experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year degree in Hospitality or related field

Job description

Renaissance Hotels at 1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 is seeking an Event Manager to coordinate average-to-large events, liaise with Sales and property departments, and ensure top-tier service before, during, and after events.

You will manage group room blocks, advise on enhancements, and drive revenue opportunities while maintaining high standards of guest satisfaction across all event phases.