Additional Information

Job Number26075003

Job CategoryEvent Management

Location38 Cuscaden Road, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, 249731 VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located RemotelyN

Position Type Management

Job Summary

Position assists the Manager in the execution of meetings and events and driving the implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives. Works to meet customer needs at meetings and events and assists in growing event revenues. Handles issues and conflicts that may arise duing meetings or events. Conducts daily walk-through of banquet floor to drive client satisfaction and maintain quality standards.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED; 2 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 ACTIVITIES

Assisting in Managing Meetings and Special Events Operations

Researches and analyzes new products, pricing and services of competition.
Reviews scheduled events and troubleshoot potential challenges/conflicts.
Assists in coordinating all groups that will impact property operations.
Assists in overseeing cleaning and maintenance of meeting space and corresponding heart of the house areas.
Assists in overseeing furniture and equipment maintenance and that inventory levels are kept in accordance to corporate guidelines.
Assists in the execution of brand service initiatives in event management areas.
Conducts daily walk-through of banquet floor to drive client satisfaction and maintain quality standards.

Assisting in Budgets and Finances

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.
Assists in creating the annual banquet budget.

Driving 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.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality. EDITION delivers the best of both worlds in a delicate balancing act – polish with personality, perfectionism with individualism, and comfort with charisma and charm. The brand targets sophisticated, knowledgeable consumers who understand quality, originality, design, and service excellence, but who want it without limitations – breaking the bounds of convention and demanding an attitude and a feeling wrapped in a package that showcases the exceptional.

But to create this magical experience, we need you. We are looking for outgoing, authentically amazing people who are looking for a place to work that inspires them, challenges them and makes them proud to come to work. A place where service comes from the heart, not from a handbook. A place that delivers a never-ending theatrical performance that continuously delights and enchants each and every one of our guests.

We invite you to join us today. In joining EDITION, 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.

Events Executive/ Assistant Events Manager - The Singapore EDITION