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The Director of Events is responsible for leading the end-to-end execution of all events and conferences while driving event-related revenue, profitability, and guest satisfaction. This role manages a professional team of Event Planners and plays a vital role in aligning the resort’s event planning function with strategic sales goals and service excellence.
This position is ideal for a results-driven, collaborative hospitality leader with a proven track record in event operations, client service, and revenue maximization.
Key Responsibilities :
Leadership & Team Development
- To ensure the profitability and efficient running of the Events Department to meet all departmental objectives.
- Direct and support a high-performing team, ensuring consistency in event execution, communication, and service delivery
- Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback; conduct regular one-on-ones and team meetings
- Oversee daily workflow, staffing, scheduling, and communication with resort departments to align on event execution priorities
Event Planning & Execution
To personally handle a small number of premium events and VIP meetingsSupport the planning of all group events, including meetings, weddings, social functions, and incentive programsLead weekly group review meetings, BEO review sessions, pre-convention meetings, and post-event evaluationsEnsure all planning and logistical details are flawlessly executed, with a focus on proactive communication and operational readinessOperational & Strategic Leadership
Represent the Events team in resort leadership meetings, sales strategy sessions, and business reviews.Continuously assess and improve event processes, standards, and tools to enhance efficiency and consistency.Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting for the Events department.Support sustainability, service excellence, and brand alignment initiatives in all planning and execution practices.Qualifications :
Experience & Education :
Previous experience in a similar role within a luxury hotel or resort.Excellent leadership and communication skillsBachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business, or related field preferred.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required .