Meeting and Events Coordinator - Crowne Plaza London Kensington

Job description

Description

Crowne Plaza London Kensington is looking for Meeting & Events Coordinator to join our Team in London.

A stylish central London hotel with a Georgian façade, meeting facilities, a chic restaurant and it is just steps from Gloucester Road Tube station

As a Meeting & Events Coordinator , you will be team to be focused, organised and passionate about great customer experience with exceptional customer service and you'll have a passion for working within Hospitality and enjoy being an active member of a diverse team.

Key Duties:

·  You would be responsible for assisting the Meetings & Events Sales Manager in the day-to-day running of the department, ensuring this runs smoothly.
·  Drive revenue through effective sales, negotiation, yield management and conversion to maximise the most profitable opportunities.
·  Create and maintain strong working relationships with prospective, new, and existing clients.
·  Responding to daily enquiries via telephone and email and conduct site visits
·  Processing proposals, contracts and function sheets for clients while maintain strong communication with key departments in the Hotel.
·  Attend and contribute to meetings, training and assist with departmental reporting.
·  Maintain diary for remaining food & beverage outlets and help close enquiries.

What we are looking for in our Meetings & Events Coordinator:

·  Ideally experience within similar role within a 4 or 5 * property
·  Hard working, organised, a team player and have excellent communication skills.
·  You will be able to self-motivate, as well as motivate others, and always be professional in appearance & presentation.
·  Have a good understanding of the sales process.
·  Can maintain relationships with both internal and external clients
·  Be efficient and have excellent communication skills.
·  It is essential that you are computer literate with good working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
·  Experience of working with Delphi.fdc, would be advantageous.

Benefits of Working as a Meeting & Events Coordinator:

Why not join a winning team in one of London’s most friendly hotels were we put our Guest at the heart of everything we do.

·  £22,000 Per Annum Plus Great IHG Perks!
·  39 Hours Per Week
·  28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days
·  Excellent employee recognition programmes
·  Discounted international room rates for yourself, family and friends
·  Refer a friend bonus
·  Vast range of learning and development programmes
·  Opportunities for promotion and transfer across the group
·  Meals whilst on duty
·  Most importantly, we’ll give you the room to be yourself .

If you feel you are the right candidate for the Meeting & Events Coordinator Role ,  then please click ‘ apply ’ now!

We’d love to hear from you!

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