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Event Planning Manager


Organization- Hyatt Regency Amsterdam Summary Hyatt is a global hospitality brand with one driving purpose: to care for people so they can be their best . Through listening, noticing others and extending meaningful gestures, we consistently deliver distinct experiences that demonstrate how a little understanding goes a long way. Are you ready to share this purpose? Because we are looking for an Event Planning Manager for Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht and Hyatt Regency Amsterdam. Who are YOU?
  • You are passionate and driven;
  • You have a commercial mind set;
  • You are customer oriented and goal oriented,
  • You can lead a team successfully to ensure optimal outcome;
  • You are structured in your work, even in a fast paced environment;
  • You love planning;
  • You are an effective communicator;
  • You are very proficient in both oral and written English, Dutch is an advantage.
What does the ROLE entail?
  • Focus on commercial efforts including but not limited to converting (last minute) inquiries and upselling to maximize revenues;
  • Manage groups (both events and room only) proactively to ensure optimum results and prevent losses;
  • Manage the events planning team to maximize results on planning and revenues;
  • Manage the team in accordance to the Hyatt principles;
  • Support and lead the team in successful preparation and coordination of events and groups;
  • Successfully prepare and coordinate events;
  • Establish and maintain relationships with (repeat) clients and anticipate and resolve client issues;
  • Continuously look for ways to improve the effectiveness of the department to optimize outcome;
  • Ensure efficient, accurate and timely records in the planning system (Envision);
  • Negotiate quotes and long term agreements with suppliers;
  • Manage and analyze rooms and events pace reports; 3-month event revenue outlook (forecast), monthly summary of revenues, identify need periods and adjust commercial activities and strategies together with the Cluster Director of Sales and/or the Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing;
  • Attend and prepare management meetings & commercial meetings
  • Manage the planning system (Envision) to ensure all data is accurate and correctly configured;
  • Identify opportunities to upsell to maximize group revenues;
  • Liaison between the client and operations to ensure a successful and smoothly operated event/group;
  • Provide detailed Banquet Event Orders (BEO) and manage change logs;
  • Manage and attend internal BEO meetings;
  • Manage pre- and post-meetings with the client;
  • Organize and attend site inspections and tastings;
  • Anything else that ensures accurate planning and a successful event / room only group.
What’s in it for YOU? General Perks:
  • A great place to work in lovely Amsterdam center.
  • An entry to the Hyatt Family, a place where we care for people so they can be their best;
  • 12 free nights at Hyatt hotels globally every year and 20% Discounts at our F&B outlets and special discounts at our Spa
  • Travel Allowance, starting from a 5 kilometers travel distance from the hotel.
  • Uniform provided and laundry is taken care of in house.
  • 25 Vacation days
Qualifications Wellbeing: “Our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best – and we believe wellbeing is the ultimate realization of our purpose”
  • To support our colleagues mental wellbeing we provide access to “Headspace App” for all employees, free of charge as Hyatt's wellbeing assessment tool "Hyatt Well-Check"
  • Social Activities; Team building outings, Sports/wellbeing activities
  • Hotel gym access
Development: “Careers at Hyatt don’t have to follow a traditional career ladder or path with one pace and following only one direction. Rather, they can be customized and adapted based an employee’s individual circumstances and take the form of a career lattice”
  • International working experience with future international transfer happily facilitated.
  • Personal development plan, in order to reach your full potential.
  • A wide range of development tools through the Hyatt Learning platform for all colleagues. From E-Learnings to classroom sessions, Hyatt provides different solutions, depending on how you learn best (Example: Excel courses, Leadership series etc.).
Diversity: “Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our purpose – we care for people so they can be their best – and we are deeply involved in actions that create a culture of opportunity for all”
  • An International team of over 15 different nationalities
  • Focus on Diversity, Equity and inclusion within our team. Through employee support groups (HyPride & ), workshop and classroom trainings.
Your EXPERIENCE:
  • A degree or certification in Hospitality or Business Administration or similar;
  • At least 3 years’ experience in event planning or sales;
  • At least 1 year experience in managing a team or projects;
  • Legally allowed to work in the Netherlands, holding an EU/EEA passport or a valid work permit for the country (we cannot assist with Visa / permit applications).
Does the above describe you, the way you love to work and the people you want to work with? If the answer is YES , then please send us your CV and all the reasons why WE are what YOU are looking for

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