Event Planning Manager - Remote

Hyatt
New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Join our Events team as a Remote Event Planning Manager at Hyatt Regency New Orleans, where unforgettable experiences come to life at one of the city's most iconic hotels.

Requirements

  • Serve as the primary planning contact for assigned sales-booked group events
  • Act as the liaison between meeting planners and hotel departments to ensure seamless event execution
  • Administer and manage sales agreements, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client expectations
  • Detail all Food & Beverage, audiovisual, and event setup requirements
  • Manage room blocks, pickup, billing instructions, and final program reviews
  • Generate additional revenue through strategic upselling of banquet food and beverage, meeting space, and ancillary services
  • Effectively sell Hyatt Regency New Orleans services, both on-property and through 1718 Events offsite
  • Gain client commitment while maintaining strong relationships and confidence throughout the planning process
  • Work collaboratively with all hotel departments to ensure services are delivered as communicated
  • Partner closely with an on-property Event Planning Manager for each assigned program
  • Turn over a fully detailed and accurate event program to the on-site team
  • Maintain ongoing communication throughout the event to manage changes and client requests
  • Attend select on-property meetings and events as required

Benefits

  • Career Growth and Advancement
  • Affordable Benefits
  • Free and Discounted Room Nights at Hyatt hotels worldwide
  • Paid Time Off
  • Financial Perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retail Discounts
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