At a Glance
- Tasks: Create unforgettable events and deliver amazing guest experiences in a vibrant hotel setting.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, free gym access, meals on duty, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect for those who love planning and want to develop their career in hospitality.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun environment where you can make events come to life.
- Qualifications: Experience in customer service or event coordination with strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
We’re Hiring: Meeting & Events Executive
Create memorable events and deliver outstanding guest experiences in the heart of Manchester.
If you enjoy building relationships, converting enquiries and coordinating both Meetings & Events and Groups, you’ll feel right at home at Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre.
We’re a busy 4-star hotel with 12 flexible event spaces, two stunning canal-side terraces and an unbeatable location less than five minutes from Piccadilly Station.
We’re now looking for a Meeting & Events Executive to support the growth of our Meetings & Events business while also assisting with Groups enquiries and bookings.
- What You’ll Do
- Meetings, Events & Groups Coordination
- Handle Meetings & Events and Groups enquiries from initial contact through to confirmation
- Manage event and group details accurately, ensuring smooth handovers to Operations
- Act as a key point of contact for clients throughout the planning process
- Sales & Conversion
- Convert Meetings & Events and Groups enquiries into confirmed bookings
- Deliver confident and engaging show-rounds of our event spaces
- Identify upsell opportunities to maximise revenue and enhance the guest experience
- Event & Group Delivery
- Support the planning and coordination of conferences, meetings, weddings, social events and group stays
- Work closely with Operations and other departments to ensure seamless delivery
- Maintain high standards of communication, organisation and guest care
- Administration & Accuracy
- Prepare contracts, function sheets and group documentation
- Ensure systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner
- Support the wider Meetings, Events & Groups team as required
- What You’ll Bring
- Experience in hotel Meetings & Events, Groups, Sales or a customer-facing role
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- A confident communicator with a proactive, sales-focused approach
- A passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
- What You Get
- Discounts across retail, restaurants & entertainment
- Free onsite gym + online fitness portal
- Global IHG Friends & Family hotel discounts
- Meals provided on duty
- Opportunities for development and career progression
- Recognition and upselling incentives
If you’re organised, enthusiastic and ready to grow your career across Meetings, Events & Groups, we’d love to hear from you.
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Meeting & Events Executive in Manchester employer: Himanchestercity
At Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee growth and development within the dynamic hospitality sector. As an F&B & Events Supervisor, you'll enjoy a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and you'll have the opportunity to lead memorable guest experiences while working alongside a dedicated team in a bustling city centre location.
