Senior Event Manager - Hilton Anatole (Hiring Immediately) at Hilton

Hilton Anatole is the only Hilton Corporate-managed property in the DFW area and one of the largest hotels in the region. We continue to host exceptional events, ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences, and are looking to add a Senior Event Manager to our team to oversee the planning and execution of complex, multi-day group events.What will I be doing?As a Senior Event Manager, you would be responsible for executing written sales agreements for large-scale and complex full-service meetings, conventions and events and the successful execution of such events in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:Execute written sales agreements for large-scale and complex full-service meetings, conventions and events with more than 300 cumulative room nightsNegotiate terms and pricing of vendor partner agreements and service agreements with companies and organizations affiliated with group businessMaintain relationships among the customers, their representatives and the hotel to ensure full participation in servicing accountsInitiate verbal and written communication with customers and hotel departments outlining details and specifics of the event including, but not limited to, payment structure, room block management, food and beverage, public room rental, exhibit hall fees, incremental and affiliate revenue streams, performance damages and master billing processPartner with operations departmentsMonitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision and professional development, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and rewardMonitor and assess service and satisfaction trends, evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordinglyRecruit, interview and train team members#LI-JW1What are we looking for? 2 years hotel event manager experience at a large, big box property with relevant size and space as the Hilton AnatoleExperience with Delphi Amadeus Salesforce FDC program is highly preferredExperience with forecasting own group and collecting payments for deposits and final billingThe Benefits We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits.Medical Insurance Coverage Options for you and your family. Able to enroll after 90 days of employmentVision, dental, life and disability insuranceMental Health ResourcesBest-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO) you can accrue up to 144 hours of PTO in your first year of employment.Go Hilton travel discount program: 100 nights of discounted travel per calendar yearParticipating in the 401(k) Plan and company match is the perfect way to save for the future. We match 100% of every dollar eligible TMs contribute up to 3% of pay, plus 50% of every dollar contributed on the next 2% of pay.Career growth and development Team Member Resource GroupsRecognition and rewards programsAccess to your pay when you need it through DailyPayDebt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)Inclusive family-building and fertility benefitsExpanded bereavement leave.Adoption Assistance programEmployee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discountComplimentary meals in the cafeteria while on shiftComplimentary parkingComplimentary Health Club Fitness Center Access Incentive PlanHilton offers a best-in market SIP (Short-Term Incentive Plan) to our Sales, Catering & Events teams to reward our employees for their contributions to our companys financial success. The Plan includes a quarterly component worth 20% of bonus eligible earnings. The quarterly incentive may have multiple individually weighted objectives, meaning multiple opportunities to earn a payout