Event Executive

Marriott International, Inc., Tovil, Maidstone

Event Executive

£24253

Marriott International, Inc., Tovil, Maidstone

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 4 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9b7b1f1ad2e347688b508d160d33e04a

Full Job Description

  • Prepare sales-related documents, including proposals, contracts and banquet event orders
  • Put together information packages, brochures and other promotional materials
  • Use sales techniques to maximise revenue while maintaining existing guest loyalty
  • Promote awareness of our brand image internally and externally
  • Be a point of contact for clients and guests, responding to questions about hotel facilities and services
  • Perform general office duties to support Sales & Marketing

    A warm, people-oriented demeanour
  • A team-first attitude
  • A gift for paying attention to the smallest details
  • The ability to think outside of the box and upsell to create memorable events
  • Planning, multi-tasking and time-management skills
  • Previous experience in a similar role would be a big advantage

    You deserve a career that fulfils your purpose. You deserve to dream without limits. Be a part of something bigger than yourself, join a team where everyone has a voice. Be inspired by what's possible and discover your own future. Begin your purpose, belong to a global community, and become the best version of you. At Marriott...Be you., Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability, age and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
  • Delta Hotels provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don't. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what's most important. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is rapidly expanding across markets all around the world. If you enjoy delivering purposeful service and focusing on the details that matter, we invite you to explore jobs at Delta Hotels by Marriott. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

    In addition to an hourly rate of £11.66 ensuring you are paid for every hour worked, you also qualify for a quarterly bonus scheme! We'll support you in and out of the workplace by offering:
  • Health & Wellbeing - complimentary Leisure Club Membership & discounted Golf Rates because your wellbeing is important
  • Meals - Tasty and Varied Meals in our Associate Dining Facility
  • Uniform & dry-cleaning service
  • Discounts - Enrolment in Perks at Work - Access to unlimited deals from retailers to restaurants, cinema's and more
  • Travel - Discounted Hotel Accommodation Worldwide for you and your Friends & Family, 20% F&B Discount, 30% Retail Discount & 20% Spa Discount in Marriott Hotels Worldwide
  • Holidays - 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays increasing with service
  • Pay - Annual Performance Related Pay Review
  • Health - Cycle to work scheme
  • Pension & Life Assurance
  • Flexibility - do you need flexibility in your life, talk to us as we know worklife balance is important
  • Take Care Access to our Take Care Emotional Wellbeing Resources & Associate Assistance Service
  • Develop and Grow - Comprehensive Training and Development programs
  • Career - career progression opportunities are endless as the #1 leader in hospitality worldwide
  • Celebrate - Awards and Recognition Celebrations
  • Events - Monthly Calendar of Associate Focused & Fun Events
  • With this role you will be working 40 hours per week over 5 days, predominately Monday - Friday day shifts although there may be the need to cover weekends or evenings for show rounds or to welcome your Clients for their event, after all you wouldn't miss out seeing the smile on their face after all of your planning.