Event Manager

Hersha Hospitality Management LP • Delray Beach, FL

17d

About The Position

Opportunity: Event Manager Oversee event functions and coordinate guest activities and/or events in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards. Potential Career Path Banquet Manager or Sales Manager – Food and Beverage Director or Director of Sales

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related field preferred.
• Previous event planning/coordination experience required.

Responsibilities

• Support associates by ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
• Organize and execute guest activities and oversee group catering events.
• Plan and implement daily and monthly event calendar for guests.
• Create and coordinate group meal and meeting functions and agendas.
• Work collaboratively with sales team to ensure coordination of group room blocks.
• Coordinate details of events for meeting rooms, food & beverage and audio visual requirements.
• Oversee in-house events and act as liaison between customer and other hotel departments.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees