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Conference and Events Manager

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Downing Street
Cambridge, CB2 3DT
United Kingdom

198 Room Hotel
Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

Description

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIESAT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE. - No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow. 

A WORLD OF REWARDS

  • Yearly rate of £28,000
  • Free and healthymeals when on duty
  • Grow your Career
  • Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
  • A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
  • Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
  • Team Member Referral Program
  • High street discounts: with Perks at Work
  • Holiday: 28 daysincluding bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
  • Discounted dental and health cover
  • Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation
  • Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

A Conference and Events Manager is responsible for managing all Conference and Events operations to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while optimising sales and ensuring department targets are met.

What will I be doing?

  • Manage all Conference and Events operations
  • Maintain exceptional levels of customer service
  • Ensure compliance of brand standards
  • Evaluate guest satisfaction levels with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Aware of trends and propose ideas to build the range and quality of Conference and Banquet

What are we looking for?

  • Strong knowledge of hotel/leisure/service sector
  • Degree or diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent
  • Record of success in Conference and Events, specifically the ability to deliver profit, control costs, and build customer loyalty
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Exceptional leadership skills to create a winning team

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.

We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical.  That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

Find out more about all our brands and hotels - Hilton Brands | Global Hospitality Company

Posted April 15, 2024

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

At A Glance

Located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to attractions and nightlife, Hilton Cambridge City Centre is the perfect base for exploring the university town. We're easily accessible by road and rail, and just 45 minutes from London Kings Cross. As the largest central hotel in Cambridge, you'll find all you need for an unforgettable stay including a fitness room and a relaxed restaurant and lounge. Plan an event for up to 200 guests in our self-contained meeting space, with six flexible meeting rooms and a stylish atrium with skylight.