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Meetings & Events Coordinator
Meetings & Events CoordinatorLoews Kansas City Hotel • Kansas City, MO
Meetings & Events Coordinator

Meetings & Events Coordinator

Loews Kansas City Hotel • Kansas City, MO
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Loews Hotels & Co has ventured into Kansas City, MO with the new Loews Kansas City Hotel. The 800-room hotel features 60,000 square feet of meeting & function space, with a sky bridge connecting to the 800,000 square foot Kansas City Convention Center. The hotel marks the first hotel catering to groups & meetings to open in more than 20 years in Kansas City. Two signature restaurants, a Grab & Go bakery and a rooftop lounge will round out this all glass, 24 story hotel, which stands out on the city's skyline. Loews Kansas City is located at the cornerstone of an already vibrant and continuously growing downtown Kansas City.

Who We Are : Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co-operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and belonging start here ; you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.

What We Offer :

  • Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match
  • Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement
  • Pet Insurance and Paid Pet Bereavement
  • Training & Development opportunities, career growth
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more

What We're Looking For : Loews Hotels & Co seeks a detail-oriented team player to support the day-to-day operation of the Meetings & Events department while contributing to the delivery of exceptional experiences for both clients and team members alike.

Who You Are :

  • Dedicated to the details and the deadlines, always looking to dot every ‘i' and cross every ‘t' in a timely manner
  • Excellent communicator with an ability to adapt to the communication styles of others
  • A highly motivated self-starter seeking an opportunity to learn and grow
  • A service professional with a passion for hospitality

    • What You'll Be Doing :

  • Provide administrative support to department managers as assigned
  • Responsible for sending daily and weekly reports to all pertinent hotel departments, including group resume packets, Banquet Event Order packets, event posting reports, change logs, etc.
  • Maintain the accuracy of the BEO master book (updating guarantees, replacing revised / original BEO's)
  • Assists in the preparation of Banquet Event Orders, including inputting revisions and marking changes
  • Answer phones and respond to client facing email correspondence
  • Review resumes and BEO's in detail to determine needs and assist with facilitating them with the Meeting & Event / Catering Manager's assistance
  • Prepares site visit and planning visit packets
  • Respond to external and internal requests, emails, or other needs in manager's absence
  • Complete Amenity Forms, Write Amenity and Welcome Cards, Collect any custom amenity items and relay to Food & Beverage Department for delivery
  • Coordinate internal meetings
  • Provide onsite event support as needed and determined by Director of Meetings & Events
  • Compile property specific reports or data sets and disseminate as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Your Experience Includes :

  • 1 Year of Hospitality Experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Knowledge of Hotel Operational Systems, such as Delphi, preferred
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

    • Reports to : Director of Meetings & Events

    Loews Hotels & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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