Senior Event Manager - Hilton Anatole

Hilton Anatole; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a Senior Event Manager to lead the planning and execution of large, multi-day events. This role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure outstanding guest service while managing complex logistics and fostering client relationships. You will be at the forefront of creating memorable experiences for guests, working collaboratively with various teams to ensure every detail is executed flawlessly. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers numerous benefits to enhance your career and personal well-being.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid Time Off

Travel discounts

401(k) plan with company match

Career development opportunities

Complimentary meals

Fitness center access

Mental health resources

DailyPay access

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in hotel event management at a large property.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Execute sales agreements for large-scale meetings and events.
• Negotiate vendor agreements and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Event Management

Negotiation

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management

Certification in Event Management

Tools

Delphi

Amadeus

Salesforce

FDC

Job description

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Job Overview

Join the team at Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX! We are seeking a Senior Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of large, intricate multi-day group events. This role offers a unique chance to be part of the only Hilton Managed property in Dallas.

What will I be doing?

As a Senior Event Manager, you will be responsible for executing written sales agreements for large-scale and complex full-service meetings, conventions, and events, ensuring outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Key responsibilities include:

• Executing written sales agreements for large-scale meetings with over 300 room nights
• Negotiating vendor and service agreements
• Maintaining relationships with clients and hotel departments
• Communicating event details including payment, room blocks, F&B, and billing
• Partnering with operations departments
• Monitoring team performance and providing development and recognition
• Assessing service trends and implementing improvements
• Recruiting, interviewing, and training team members

What are we looking for?

• At least 2 years of hotel event management experience at a large property
• Experience with Delphi, Amadeus, Salesforce, or FDC preferred
• Experience with forecasting group business and billing is highly preferred

The Benefits

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of our team members through various programs and benefits, including:

• Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Mental health resources
• Paid Time Off (up to 144 hours in the first year)
• Travel discounts with the Go Hilton program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Career development opportunities
• Recognition programs and employee resource groups
• Access to DailyPay for early wage access
• Educational benefits, inclusive family-building, and fertility benefits
• Additional leave and assistance programs
• Complimentary meals, parking, and fitness center access

Sales Incentive

Hilton offers a competitive Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP) with quarterly bonuses based on performance metrics.

Work Details

• Location: Hilton Anatole
• Schedule: Full-time
• Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts
• Function: Management and Hospitality
• Industry: Hospitality

Additional Information

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