Events and Conference Coordinator

Events & Conference Coordinator
While relevant experience and qualifications are essential for this position, it is equally important to possess the preferred interpersonal skills before considering an application.

Are you looking to enhance your abilities with limitless career prospects? Collaborate with colleagues who feel like family? Experience working for an organization that prioritizes your wellbeing? Enjoy regular celebrations, treats, and recognition? Plus, contribute positively to the local community? Then Delta Hotels by Marriott Manchester Airport is the ideal workplace for you.

Discover our expansive world

As a premier leader in the hospitality sector, there is no better place than Marriott International to leave your mark. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to engage and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds as you expand your experience. You will find an environment where your personality and ideas are valued just as much as your contributions. You will develop through opportunities to explore various aspects of the business, opening doors to multiple career paths. If you possess strong communication skills and enjoy collaborating with others, we invite you to become part of our global family.

The difference you will make

You will take pleasure in working alongside a well-coordinated service team, ready to do whatever it takes to execute a seamless event. When guests arrive, they will appreciate your polished appearance and commitment to outstanding service that focuses on the finer details. You will experience a sense of fulfillment knowing that you have impressed each guest with personalized attention.

Your responsibilities will include

• Serving as a confident role model for new team members while adopting a hands-on approach
• Managing conferences and events, from intimate board meetings to grand weddings; every day presents unique challenges and all events are customized to meet individual needs
• Collaborating with event organizers to ensure all expectations are met and surpassed
• Working with the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment within your department
• Sharing personal insights to promote your passion for service and event execution
• Creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers and team members to enjoy their event or conference with us
• Assisting the management team in upholding consistently high standards

What we seek

• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• A positive attitude and an outgoing personality
• Previous experience in banquet service within a hospitality setting

Benefits you deserve

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we support you both in and out of the workplace by offering:

• Health & Wellbeing - complimentary access to our Leisure Club & discounted Golf Rates because your wellbeing matters
• Meals - Delicious and diverse meals in our Associate Dining Facility
• Uniform & dry-cleaning service
• Discounts - Enrollment in Perks at Work - Access to numerous deals from retailers to restaurants, cinemas, and more
• Travel - Discounted hotel accommodations worldwide for you and your friends & family, along with various discounts at Marriott Hotels globally
• Holidays - 20 days of holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Pay - Annual performance-related pay review
• Health - Cycle to work scheme
• Pension & Life Assurance
• Flexibility - If you require flexibility in your life, we are open to discussions as we understand the importance of work-life balance
• Support - Access to our emotional wellbeing resources and associate assistance services
• Development - Comprehensive training and development programs
• Career - Endless career progression opportunities as the leading name in hospitality worldwide
• Celebrations - Awards and recognition events
• Activities - Monthly calendar of associate-focused and enjoyable events

In this role, you will be working 40 hours per week over 5 days, including weekends, with a variety of early and late shifts. If you need flexibility in your life, we are happy to discuss this with you.

If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to explore it further.