Conferencing & Events Specialist – Hotel in Newlands, Cape Town

Are you passionate about curating exceptional events and delivering memorable client experiences? A prestigious Hotel in Newlands, Cape Town , is seeking a dedicated Conferencing & Events Specialist to join their team. To be considered for this role, candidates must have hotel experience or have previously worked in a hotel environment . Key Responsibilities: Event Coordination: Oversee the planning, communication, and execution of event details, ensuring a seamless experience for clients. Client Engagement: Host site visits, prepare tailored event proposals within 12-24 hours, and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Revenue Optimization: Work with hotel operations to manage venue inventory and scheduling to maximize revenue potential. Sales & Promotion: Generate future business opportunities through effective client interaction and presentation of the hotel’s offerings. Financial Administration: Manage invoices and ensure advance payment collection for smooth operations. Requirements: Qualifications: Matric (essential); a relevant tertiary qualification is advantageous. Experience: At least 3 years in a similar role, with proven experience in a hotel environment . Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities, along with knowledge of venues and facilities within the hospitality industry. Personal Attributes: A detail-oriented, collaborative individual with a growth mindset and a passion for exceeding client expectations. What is on Offer: Competitive Benefits Package: Includes medical aid, risk benefits, and 21 days of annual leave. Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a professional and innovative team that values your contributions. Career Development Opportunities: Access to training and pathways for career growth within the hospitality industry. If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion to a hotel where exceptional events are at the heart of what we do, we’d love to hear from you

Location: Cape Town City Centre, ZA

Posted Date: 12/23/2024