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Senior Event Experience Manager

New York Hilton Midtown

1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019

1,854 Room Hotel
Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

Description

New York Hilton Midtown  is looking for their next Senior Event Experience Manager 

The New York Hilton Midtown is a distinguished hotel situated in the heart of Manhattan, offering an unparalleled location for both business and leisure travelers. Just steps away from iconic landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and Rockefeller Center, the hotel provides easy access to the city's vibrant cultural and entertainment scene.

A Senior Event Experience Manager with Hilton New York Midtown is responsible for the successful execution of written sales agreements for large scale and complex full service meetings, conventions and events generally covering more than 300 cumulative room nights.

Shift Pattern: Flexibility required

Salary Range : $84,000 - $90,000

What are the benefits of working for Hilton?*

Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #1 Best Workplace by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
  • Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
  • Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
  • Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents. 
  • Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications
  • Flexible shifts and days off
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care via AmazonCare
  • Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement.

**Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment.

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What will I be doing?

Senior Event Experience Manager will be responsible for the successful execution of written sales & catering agreements for large-scale and complex full service meetings, conventions, and events as well as execution of all sized room blocks, catering events, and events as assigned. Maintains liaison between the customer and their representatives and the Hotel by directing each hotel department as to their specific role in the pre-planning and execution on-site. Maximizes revenues and controls expenses through effective negotiation of prices, services, upselling, and accurate forecasting. Responsible for direction of all catered events in partnership with Event Operations staff. Responsible for successful execution of event and customer satisfaction to ensure customer remains loyal and books future business with hotel/company. 

Requirements

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

  • Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
  • Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
  • Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
  • Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
  • Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

  • Quality
  • Productivity
  • Dependability
  • Customer Focus
  • Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Posted July 22, 2024

New York Hilton Midtown

New York Hilton Midtown

We’re opposite the Museum of Modern Art, surrounded by subway and bus lines. Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall are two blocks away and we’re a short walk from Central Park. Grand Central Station, Broadway, and Times Square are within a mile. Enjoy sweeping city views, seasonal dishes from our restaurant, and the fitness center.