Strategic Event Manager: Revenue & Guest Experience

Coury Hospitality; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Coury Hospitality in Frisco, TX is seeking an experienced Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of corporate and social events from pre-event to post-event. You will coordinate with sales, property departments and clients to ensure seamless service and manage group room blocks for assigned groups.

The role emphasizes upselling enhancements, leading pre/post-event meetings, and delivering outstanding customer service.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in event management or related area
• Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience coordinating large-scale events, conferences, and social gatherings

Responsibilities

• Ensure events progress seamlessly by following procedures and collaborating with teams
• Greet customers during the event phase and hand off to Event Operations
• Maintain billing accuracy and review final bills with clients
• Manage group room blocks and meeting space for assigned groups
• Identify operational challenges and coordinate solutions with staff and customers
• Upsell products and services to maximize revenue during events
• Lead pre-event and post-event meetings for groups
• Communicate event details to customers and property operations

Skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Event coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year degree in Hospitality/Hotel/Business Administration

Job description

Coury Hospitality in Frisco, TX is seeking an experienced Event Manager to oversee the planning and execution of corporate and social events from pre-event to post-event. You will coordinate with sales, property departments and clients to ensure seamless service and manage group room blocks for assigned groups.

The role emphasizes upselling enhancements, leading pre/post-event meetings, and delivering outstanding customer service.