Conference & Banqueting Manager Join the Randolph Hotel Oxford, a Graduate by Hilton, leading the C&B Team An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced and dynamic Conference & Banqueting Manager at The Randolph Hotel, Oxford's leading venue for conferences, banqueting, and events. As a hands-on leader, you will be instrumental in ensuring a quality experience for every guest, managing everything from intimate private dining to grand weddings and large-scale conferences within our exceptional spaces, including Oxford's largest ballroom. Our commitment to remaining at the top of the market was reinforced by a significant refurbishment in 2021, and we seek a candidate ready to drive continued excellence. What Will I Be Doing? As the Conference and Banqueting Manager, you will be responsible for orchestrating high-calibre events and conferences that exceed guest expectations while maintaining operational excellence. You will lead by example, upholding our core values. HOSPITALITY IS AT OUR CORE: Deliver personalised, guest-focused service that creates memorable, welcoming experiences at every event. WE DO THE RIGHT THING: Uphold ethical practices by ensuring all operations comply with health, safety, and regulatory standards. WE PURSUE EXCELLENCE: Oversee event planning and execution with a meticulous focus on quality, from innovative menu creation to seamless service delivery. WE ARE ALL ENTREPRENEURS: Foster a culture of innovation by identifying new event concepts and revenue opportunities that set us apart in the market. What are we looking for? Proven experience in conference, event, or banqueting management, preferably within the hospitality industry. Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams. In-depth knowledge of event planning, culinary trends, and operational best practices. Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving abilities. A proactive, innovative mindset with a passion for delivering excellence in guest experiences. Commitment to ethical practices and sustainability in all aspects of event management. Why join the Randolph Hotel, what are the Perks ? Aside from a market leading salary, we offer: Access to the world-famous Go Hilton staff discount platform. A supportive, people-focussed culture. Delicious complimentary meals whilst you are at work and discounts across partner restaurants in your free time. Wellbeing initiatives such as access to Hapi, our benefits platform and cycle to work scheme. Employee appreciation initiatives, Summer & Christmas parties, refer a friend scheme. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are committed to recruitment practices that do not discriminate against any job applicant because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity. RIGHT TO WORK In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.