Event Services Manager Jobs

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Event Services Manager
Through your passion and motivation, you create events and make long-lasting memories for your clients. Take your career to a whole new level with us and join our Events team.

What’s in it for you:

• Complimentary shift meal
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rate in Accor worldwide
• Paid time off
• Learning programs through our Academies

What you will be doing:

• Create floor plans, group resumes, and banquet event orders for internal and external planning.
• Organizing convention bookings from date of booking to departure, including meeting requirements, guest room requirements, guest room pickup, food and beverage, and audiovisual.
• Be the liaison onsite for your clientele and maintain the highest level of customer service.
• Establish parameters, quotes and negotiate prices and seal social contracts
• Maintain accounts, contact, activity and business details
• Responsible for contracting and managing all social blocks within the hotel while reaching a consistent achievement of sales objectives
• Guide pre-planning tours and client deadlines for seamless execution of event details.

Your experience and skills include:

• Highly responsible & reliable
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal required
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Able to work weekends and evenings
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Creative and passionate about events

Your team and working environment:

Austin's hottest luxury property, Fairmont Austin, offers 1,048 guestrooms and suites, along with over 140,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This is your opportunity to be part of the most innovative and passionate hotel teams in one of the fastest growing markets in the United States.

Fairmont Austin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.