Event Planning Manager

Renaissance Savory Hotel
Des Moines, IA, United States
Full-time
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We are seeking an experienced F&B Manager to join our team at the Renaissance Savory Hotel. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a passion for excellence and a proven track record of success in the hospitality industry.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of market position, banquet and food and beverage revenues, pricing and rate structures, sales strategies, yield management, booking trends, and future hotel planning.
  • Work closely with clients to develop all details of all banquet functions.
  • Be fully knowledgeable of competitive markets outside the area.
  • Be fully knowledgeable of the capabilities and limitations of the hotel and departments that may impact sales strategies
  • Follow Sales policies and procedures as developed in the annual Marketing plan
  • Make personal sales calls
  • Conduct site tours for potential clients
  • Maintain professionalism in problem situations.
  • Maintain detailed records of discussions with guest, including all meeting setups, food and beverage, etc.
  • Upsell to improve revenue generation on property.
  • Attend trade shows, industry and local events that create opportunities for networking
  • Achieve budgeted revenues and expenses and maximize profitability related to the sales department.
  • Maintain correct procedures for credit control, financial transactions, and security of financial assets.
  • Respond and resolve guest requests, complaints, or questions in a courteous and timely manner.

Ability to accurately use various office and sales software.

Requirements

  • Must have a comprehensive knowledge of all hotel departments and functions.
  • Must have a comprehensive knowledge of applicable Federal, state, and local health, safety, and legal regulations.
  • Must 2 years of management experience in hotel event planning
  • Ability to timely obtain any required licenses or certificates, as needed
  • Occasional travel required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

19 days ago
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