Event Manager- Hilton Dallas Plano Granite Park

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The Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park sits next to The Boardwalk and is near Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, Historic Downtown Plano Arts District and Oak Point Park. We are looking for an Event Manager to join our team. This is a great opportunity to plan amazing events at our hotel and create memories for our guests!

What will I be doing?

As an Event Manager you would be responsible for executing written sales agreements for moderately sized and moderately complex events, and the successful execution of such events in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

Execute written sales agreements for moderately sized and moderately complex events, 300 cumulative room nights

Negotiate terms and pricing of vendor partner agreements and service agreements with companies and organizations affiliated with group business

Maintain relationships among the customers, their representatives and the hotel to ensure full participation in servicing accounts

Initiate verbal and written communication with customers and hotel departments outlining details and specifics of the event including, but not limited to, payment structure, room block management, food and beverage, public room rental, exhibit hall fees, incremental and affiliate revenue streams, performance damages and master billing process

Partner with operations departments

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.

Directly assists customers as necessary, which may require moving of up to 20lbs

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required

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When you join the Hilton family, you’ll enjoy outstanding career opportunities and exceptional benefits that can enhance all aspects of your life:

What we offer:

Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay (Based on hotel)

Choose from multiple health care coverage options at 90 days

Quarterly Team Bonus potential

Complimentary parking

Complimentary Team Member meals

401(k) plan and company match

Hilton stock purchase plan

Career growth and development

Team Member Resource Groups

Recognition and rewards programs

Go Hilton travel discount program

Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)

Inclusive family-building and fertility benefits

Expanded bereavement leave

Adoption Assistance program

Supportive parental leave

Mental wellbeing support

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount

Debt-free education (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-announces-new-education-benefit-through-partnership-with-guild-education): Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)

*Please note, benefits may vary depending on the classification and union status of the position.

Job: Catering and Event Services

Title: Event Manager- Hilton Dallas Plano Granite Park

Location: null

Requisition ID: HOT09I5W

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Company info

Hilton Worldwide
Website : http://www.hiltonworldwide.com