Role OverviewThe Convention Manager cultivates client partnerships and organizes all details related to group bookings and catering events. They review sales contracts, handle room blocks, and verify credit information. They also plan and attend meetings with hotel staff and clients, and monitor conference activities on-site.
What You Will Do
The Convention Manager will be responsible for planning and conducting pre- and post-convention meetings with clients and respective departments, monitoring and managing room blocks, and communicating with Sales, Front Office, Revenue Management, and Reservations to coordinate and monitor guest room blocks and special reservation needs.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have previous banquet/event related experience, outstanding interpersonal communications skills, and the ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week, including holidays and weekends.
Requirements
- Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidays and weekends
- Previous banquet/event related experience
- Outstanding interpersonal communications skills
- Basic skill level and experience with computers and associated software (Microsoft, Google, etc.)
- Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing
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