Event Planning Executive

3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa Full time

We are currently recruiting for an Events Planning Executive to workwithin the Events team here at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, Edinburgh.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is one of Scotland's leading 5 star hotels. As the largest 5 star hotel, we also have the biggest banqueting and meeting facilities of any hotel in Edinburgh with a capacity of up to 500; our One Square Restaurant and bar and the award winning ONE SPA.

Ideally you will already have experience in dealing with event planning in a high end environment and a passion to make a difference. We have the largest conference and banqueting facilities within a hotel in Edinburgh and the facilities to host an array of different styles of event from conferences, private dinners, weddings and charity balls.

Must be a Team Player - the Events team relies on all departments to ensure we deliver the service promise. Applicant must demonstrate an ability to develop a strong working relationship with others by being fair, open, reliable and consistent.

Great Communication skills - Must have an ability to effectively communicate verbally with all colleagues, clearly stating ideas and strategies.

Essential Computer Skills - Knowledge of Opera is preferred, Microsoft Word and Excel is essential and you must be able to type

Must have the ability to sell and promote the hotel as well as a proactive approach to dealing with our business demands

Experience with Opera Sales and Catering would be ideal

**So why work for the world’s largest hospitality company?**
- A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.
- 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata) after further service
- Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus a free overnight stay with Spa access (for you and a plus 1) on the night of your induction
- 50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels
- Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
- 50% off Spa Treatments and £50 gym membership within our One Spa
- 24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
- Refer a friend to work with us and receive a £500 bonus
- Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
- Many more benefits however most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Transport links
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Event Planning: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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