Assistant Conference and Events Manager 3061

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HotelJobs Full time

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Conferencing & Events Manager who is an inspiring, empowering and results orientated leader with a passion for service excellence whilst maintaining standards and meeting or exceeding financial goals.


Key responsibilities will include:

  • Facilitate the communication and implementation of deliverables and forecasted events and business.
  • Consolidate and track timelines, plans and cost estimates for various events, in consultation with various team members.
  • Delighting our guests by offering trendsetting and innovative ideas and outstanding service experiences.
  • Review and manage the processing of quotes, contracts and function sheets to ensure quality standards.
  • Assess, and manage venue inventory to evaluate event business across conferencing and event facilities and maximise revenues.
  • Oversees the co-ordination and management of pre-conferencing meetings and site inspections and feeds back information to relevant stakeholders, to ensure that business leads are solidified.
  • Ensure staff are trained and are able to offer world class service to our guests.
  • Lead a team of people, encouraging teamwork and personal accountability and thereby promoting staff engagement and retention.
  • Managing staff processes such as personal presentation, recruitment, performance and conduct.
  • Managing operations through attention to detail, leading staff from the frontline and meeting guest expectations through a hands-on approach.

Requirements:

  • Matric
  • A relevant tertiary qualification from a recognised South African or International Educational Institution would be advantageous.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role in a busy, high demand environment.
Please forward a full CV, written references and a recent photo

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