Executive Catering and Conference Director

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Langham, London Full time
Senior Catering and Conference Services Manager

We are seeking an experienced hospitality professional to join our team as a Senior Catering and Conference Services Manager at The Langham, London. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a prestigious hotel environment with a high level of service and revenue goals.

About the Role

This role will be responsible for delivering exceptional service to clients and ensuring that events are executed seamlessly. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in events management, strong administrative skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Event planning and coordination, including rooming lists and BEO details;
  • Ensuring seamless execution of high-revenue and VIP events;
  • Conducting weekly group resume meetings and coordinating logistics with operations teams;
  • Providing support to planners during peak periods;
  • Assisting with event inquiries and bookings, focusing on corporate events and supporting social, wedding, and short-lead events as needed;
  • Driving projects to develop the events and catering business;
  • Achieving monthly, quarterly, and yearly revenue goals for catering and groups;
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Previous experience in events management in a hotel environment at a manager level;
  • Excellent customer service skills;
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills;
  • Great attention to detail;
  • Ability to work under pressure and multitask multiple activities;
  • Prior experience with Opera and Salesforce systems;
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience);
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) with the opportunity to increase to up to 33 days off based on length of service;
  • Access to Wagestream – a salary advance benefit;
  • Complimentary accommodation at all Langham Hotels & Resorts, Cordis Hotels & Resorts, Eaton Workshop, and affiliated hotels;
  • Discounted accommodation at The Langham, London for you and your family;
  • Discounts for you, your friends, and family in our Food and Beverage outlets and on Spa treatments;
  • Up to £750 Recommend a Friend referral bonus;
  • Seasonal Travelcard loan;
  • Company pension plan;
  • Life insurance;
  • Discounts in various high street and online shops;

The Langham, London offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth and development. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.



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