Loewshotels
Associate Director of Meetings & Events
IL - Chicago - Loews Chicago Hotel · Director
Sponsorship not specified$68k-$85kDetected 2 days ago
ForecastingLeadershipMentoringMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Loews Chicago Hotel offers careers steps from Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile.
- 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 in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage high-profile, complex, or large programs and events requiring a skilled event professional to service
- Partner with Operational Counterparts to ensure success to include Group Reservations, Group Billing, Revenue Management, Sales & Marketing
- Implement Loews Hotels Meetings & Events Standards and Best Practices
- Support Director of Meetings and Events in reviewing group turnovers and assigning group business to maintain balanced workload distribution
- Build Banquet Event Orders, Diagrams, Group Resumes, and other event related documentation for operational execution
- Lead team in efforts to drive re-booking and return business
- What We're Looking For: A tenured event management professional to support the Director of Meetings & Events in leading the Meetings & Events Team.
- In addition to the overall team support, the person in this role will provide outstanding levels of service for a variety of meetings and events with the goal of driving revenue and repeat business.
- Relationship builder with a dynamic approach to developing connections
- Forward thinker with an analytical approach to drive positive progress
Requirements
- you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have.
Nice to have
- Prior large-volume, upper upscale hotel experience preferred
- Certified Meeting Planner Designation Preferred
Compensation
- Salary range for this position, based on experience, is $67,800.00 to $84,700.00.
Benefits
- Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match
- Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement, Paid Pet Bereavement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more
- This is a bonus eligible position
Company info
- 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 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 age, 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:
- Training & Development opportunities, career growth
- Pet Insurance
- The Associate Director of Meetings & Events will cultivate a collaborative and inclusive work environment and fill a mentorship role for junior team members.
- Who You Are:
- An established leader, a culture champion, an advisor and an advocate
- Effective communicator, leading with professionalism and empathy
- Creative solution seeker that exercises flexibility to determine best outcomes
- Detail-oriented while maintaining a big picture focus
- Collaborator who excels in an exciting, ever-evolving environment
- What You'll Be Doing:
- Participate in Group Room Block Strategy - pick up meetings, group rooms forecasting, etc
- Facilitate training for Meetings & Events department
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