Job Description
Recently recognised as #2 ranked meeting and events hotel in Asia Pacific by Cvent, we have an exciting opportunity for an Event Planning Executive to join our team.
Located adjacent to Darling Harbour in Sydney's Central Business District, Hyatt Regency Sydney is a haven of relaxation for the business or leisure traveler. Our property boasts 878 guestrooms, multiple dining experiences and event spaces.
Benefits for working with Hyatt Include:
After 90 days of service, 12 complimentary nights of accommodation globally with Hyatt (T&Cs apply)
Discounted accommodation for associates as well as friend and family
Rewards and recognition programs
Learning and development opportunities
Fully laundered uniform
Discounted city parking
The opportunity to join an international group with endless career opportunities
The Role:
As an Event Planning Executive, you will be responsible for the coordination and management of meetings, incentives, exhibition groups, social events and weddings.. Following confirmation of business by the Sales team, the planning, implementation and execution of the event is handed over to you. You will support and guide our clients from arrival to departure, including the final settlement of account. This is the perfect opportunity for an individual with prior event planning experience, who is passionate about building relationships with clients and understanding their needs.
Responsibilities Include:
Handling all enquiries with a professional manner, demonstrating a high level of care and customer service for events up to 250 delegates
To actively convert catering only enquiries into a confirmed catering event, demonstrating confidence through call control and upselling
Managing the day to day administration of events, including sending out of proposals within 24 hours, preparation of BEOs and settlement of final accounts.
Developing and fostering future and repeat business opportunities
Attending internal and interdepartmental meetings as required
Working closely and collaboratively with key departments across the Hotel including the Sales, Events Service, Revenue & Group Reservations, Engineering and Culinary
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The EVENT PLANNING EXECUTIVE - WEDDINGS & SOCIALS position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.