Assistant Director Of Events

Job Number 24144981 Job Category Event Management Location Sheraton Grand Palace Indore Omaxe City 1 Indore Madhya Pradesh India Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely N Relocation N Position Type ManagementJOB SUMMARYThe position assists in the execution of all property events with a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales Ensures the team meets the brand s target customer needs ensures employee satisfaction focuses on growing event revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department Assists in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand s target customer and property employees and provides a return on investment CANDIDATE PROFILEEducation and Experience High school diploma or GED 3 years experience in the event management food and beverage sales and marketing or related professional area OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management Hospitality Business Administration or related major 1 year experience in the event management food and beverage sales and marketing or related professional area CORE WORK ACTIVITIESAssisting in Managing Event Management Operations and Budgets Researches and analyzes new products pricing and services of competition Reviews scheduled events and troubleshoots potential challenges conflicts Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations Works with culinary team to ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards Assists with the oversight of Event Operations including Banquets Event Services and Event Technology Assists with the oversight of event planning team BEO Resume writers Ensures meeting space and corresponding heart of the house areas are cleaned and maintained Ensures furniture and equipment is maintained and inventory levels are kept in accordance to corporate guidelines Assists in the execution of brand service initiatives in event management areas Managing Profitability Introduces ideas to leadership team to enable property to remain competitive Encourages calculated risk-taking to generate incremental revenue and deliver excellent guest service Develops working relationships with outside vendors and establishes prices and service agreements to enhance the event experience and to increase additional revenue opportunities for the property Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service Creates an atmosphere in all event management operations areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations Consult with customers in order to determine objectives and requirements for events such as meetings conferences and conventions Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive people-first culture We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis such as disability and veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law When you join the Sheraton family you become a member of its global community We ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937 At Sheraton associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world We invite we welcome and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service If you re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton Join us on our mission to be The World s Gathering Place In joining Sheraton Hotels Resorts you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International Be where you can do your best work begin your purpose belong to an amazing global team and become the best version of you