What you can expect
Complimentary and discounted accommodation at Hyatt properties worldwide
Access to complimentary shift meals and discounts for the hotel gym facilities and all Food and Beverage outlets. Training and development opportunities with over 2000 online learning modules.
Above award wages
Employee assistance program access
Part of a diverse and inclusive team, passionate about their work
About the Role
You will be responsible for assisting with the productive running of the department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, while meeting employee, guest and owner expectations. The Event Planning Executive is responsible for acting as a specialist in events, covering relationship building, account management and event management.
Responsibilities
Handling group movement in the hotel with attentive care
Ensuring a well‑executed event that exceeds customers' expectations
Communicating effectively and working closely with all concerned operational departments in the hotel
Conducting event space site inspections, outlining the unique selling points to the client
Understanding client needs and providing a suitable proposal
Handling guest and employee enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner
Qualifications
Experience in sales (extremely advantageous)
Valuable understanding of selling techniques and banquet knowledge
Passion for the hospitality industry and eagerness to learn
Good administrative, time‑management, organisational and problem‑solving skills
Excellent communication, sales and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting and meet deadlines