Conference and Events Manager
Location: Wokingham
Our client is currently seeking a Conference & Events Manager to join their team on a full-time basis. The Conference & Events Manager will be responsible for overseeing the seamless execution of all meetings, conferences, banquets, and special events held at the hotel.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the day-to-day operations of the conference and events team, ensuring timely setup, execution, and breakdown of all events.
* Maintain consistent service standards and brand expectations throughout event operations.
* Monitor event spaces to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and appropriate setup.
* Ensure all AV, lighting, staging, and technical requirements are met in coordination with technical staff or external suppliers.
* Recruit, train, and supervise the conference & events operations team, including temporary or casual staff.
Key Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience in conference and event operations within a hospitality venue.
* Strong leadership skills
* Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
* Sound knowledge of event logistics, food & beverage service, and AV coordination.
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
* Career development opportunities within a reputable hotel group
* Staff meals, uniform, and employee discounts
* A dynamic, team-oriented work environment
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules
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