Associate Director of Events

Hyatt
Washington, DC
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

Join our Events team at the Grand Hyatt Washington hotel in downtown Washington, DC. Oversee the planning and servicing of group business, support team development, and work with groups and meeting planners to create successful events.

What You Will Do

Administer Sales agreements, set traces, send referrals, profile accounts, detail Food, Beverage, and A/V needs, manage room blocks and billing instructions, and review final details.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Previous hotel event sales/event planning experience, leadership experience in Events, and strong communication skills are preferred.

Requirements

  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills
  • Previous hotel event sales/event planning experience
  • Must be proficient in general computer knowledge
  • Candidates should be extremely detail oriented and organized
  • Previous leadership experience in Events preferred

Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and new child leave
  • Paid family bonding time and adoption assistance
  • Free room nights after 90 days
  • Discounted and friends & family room rates immediately
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free meal during the workday
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discounts at various retailers
  • Growth potential locally and throughout the country
  • Financial assistance for relocation if applicable
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