Senior Event Manager Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

EOE / AA / Disabled / Veterans

What are we looking for

Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values :

• Hospitality - Were passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
• Leadership - Were leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - Were team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - Were the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes :

What will it be like to work for Hilton

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

The Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor is looking for their next Senior Event Manager to join their team.

The hotel is neatly situated near Baltimores scenic Inner Harbor and adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Directly linked to over a million additional square feet of space by covered pedestrian sky bridge to the Baltimore Convention Center. This property features 757 guestrooms and over 100000 square feet of meeting space with their largest room being 26712 square feet.

Our ideal candidate has at least three years of experience as a hotel Event Manager or at least one year experience as a Senior Event Manager in a midsize full-service hotel or larger. They should possess a sharp attention to detail have a warm and engaging personality and the ability to build strong relationships with both our internal team and valued clients. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional event experiences.

Pay Range : $80000-$85000 annually and will be aligned with the candidates experience and qualifications.

Shift Pattern : Typical office hours of 8 : 30AM 5 : 00 PM with required flexibility to adjust schedules for early mornings or late evenings on all days based on assigned groups.

The Benefits Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as :

Access to pay when you need it through DailyPay

Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family

Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program

Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)

Go Hilton travel program : 100 nights of discounted travel

Parental leave to support new parents

Debt-Free Education : Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education including : college degrees and professional certifications

401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement

Hilton Shares : Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount

Career growth and development

Team Member Resource Groups

Recognition and rewards programs

What will I be doing

As Senior Event Manager you are responsible for event documentation and coordination with Sales hotel departments and customers to ensure consistent high-level service throughout the pre-event event and post-event phases of all hotel events. This position primarily handles complex events. You will be required to ensure a seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales. Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue by upselling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. Serve as the event planners primary contact following turnover on property and is responsible for his / her experience. May support and act on the behalf of the Director of Catering and Events.

Specifically your essential functions will be to perform the following tasks to the highest standards :

Organize plan and prioritize your duties by developing plans and goals.

Timely communication to internal and external clients via telephone email written documents or in person.

Create and maintain relationships with clients to set and meet client expectations and deliver on those expectations.

Demonstrate knowledge of job systems products systems and processes.

Resolve conflicts and negotiate with others while handling complaints settling disputes and resolving grievances and conflicts.

Selling and influencing both internal and external clients.

Make decisions and solve problems by analyzing and evaluating the issues and determine the best solution.

Ensure high-quality service by communicating and assisting others to understand the guest needs providing direction and guidance feedback and individual coaching when needed.

Participate in customer site inspections and assist with the sales process as necessary.

Other duties as necessary based on business needs.

Regular attendance.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Splunk,IDS,Solarwinds,Cybersecurity,Hospitality Experience,FedRAMP,Mobile Marketing,Event Planning,Events Management,Event Marketing,Cloud Development,Siem

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 80000 - 85000