At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to plan and coordinate unforgettable events at a luxury hotel.
- Company: Join The Peninsula London, a prestigious flagship hotel with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Market-leading salary, service charge, and attractive perks await you.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to manage high-profile events and enhance your career.
- Why this job: Create memorable experiences and work with a talented, award-winning team.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years in event planning, with a flair for creativity and organisation.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Peninsula London is seeking a passionate and talented Event Manager. With the support of the Director of Group & Events, the role leads a team of two Group & Events Planners and will be responsible for the planning and co-ordination of all group & event bookings. The role supports the group & event sales team with re-contracting annual bookings, increasing group and event revenues through innovative upselling techniques, and above all responsible for creating and delivering outstanding experiences for all group and events.
An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London. Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits. Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team.
Key accountabilities- Responsible for the planning co-ordination of larger VIP group & event bookings.
- Support the sales team with re-contracting annual, repeat bookings at the hotel.
- Manage key corporate, government, stakeholder events, product launches (automobile, film, fashion, art, Best of British) and financial roadshows.
- Collaborate and identify opportunities with Sales, Revenue, F&B & Marketing to both drive revenues and enhance brand profile.
- Increase group & event revenues through creative proposals and effective upselling techniques.
- Responsible for creating memorable events through engaged, innovative, and supportive planning with each client.
- Minimum 2-3 years with previous planning, banquet, events, and conference services.
- Previous experience in the hotel, travel, or related luxury consumer industries.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, highly adaptable, naturally positive.
- Fluent English language skills.
We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.
Contact Details:
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited Recruitment Team
