Director of Events
À propos du poste
Summary
About Park Hyatt London River Thames
Opening 2024, Park Hyatt London River Thames offers 203 spacious and comfortable rooms, including a mega-suite and presidential suite. With stunning city and river views, signature Charlie Whinney pieces, and a convenient location in the heart of London, the hotel is an ideal launchpad to explore the city, with nearby attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Kings Road. The hotel will boast exquisite dining options, state-of-the-art events space and an indulgent spa with relaxation lounges, nail salon, spa rooms and indoor pool.
Duties and responsibilities related to the Director of Events role
About you
Benefits of the Director of Events role include
At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognised as a Great Place to Work Company!
Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities.
Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.
Next Steps: Apply today for this Director of Events role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!
About Park Hyatt London River Thames
Opening 2024, Park Hyatt London River Thames offers 203 spacious and comfortable rooms, including a mega-suite and presidential suite. With stunning city and river views, signature Charlie Whinney pieces, and a convenient location in the heart of London, the hotel is an ideal launchpad to explore the city, with nearby attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Kings Road. The hotel will boast exquisite dining options, state-of-the-art events space and an indulgent spa with relaxation lounges, nail salon, spa rooms and indoor pool.
Duties and responsibilities related to the Director of Events role
- Responsible for overseeing the events sales department in the hotel and the successful planning and coordinator of conferences, seminars and trade shows, and special events such as weddings and birthdays
- In collaboration with the Director of Sales & Marketing, you will develop and implement event strategies and plans to achieve company objectives and enhance brand awareness
- Lead and mentor the events sales team to ensure events are delivered to the highest standards
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and preferences, and providing personalized service to exceed expectations and foster loyalty
- Develop pricing strategies and upsell opportunities to maximize revenue, including add-on services, upgrades, and ancillary offerings
- Implement quality assurance measures to ensure a reputation for excellence in event hosting, ensuring attention to detail, consistency, and adherence to brand standards
About you
- Previous experience in luxury hotel event management is essential, with a proven track record of orchestrating successful events and exceeding client expectations. You will possess extensive knowledge of planning strategies, logistics coordination, and vendor management within the hospitality industry
Benefits of the Director of Events role include
- 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
- Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
- Business attire laundered complimentary
- Private Medical Health Insurance
- Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
- Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognised as a Great Place to Work Company!
Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities.
Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.
Next Steps: Apply today for this Director of Events role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!
- Département: Événementiel
