Events Manager

We are looking for a driven, dynamic, and experienced event planner. The role will be hotel-based, managing the day-to-day diary, planning events and proposals, and supporting the hotel with appointments, show-arounds, and more. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key part of the hotel's planned growth over the next couple of years.

• Be the first point of contact for all wedding and event enquiries and conversion into actual bookings.
• Prepare proposals and contracts, check billings and invoices, and process payments.
• Use strong attention to detail to produce accurate internal function sheets.
• Ability to identify customers' needs and respond proactively to all of their concerns
• Greet all function organisers and the bride for each wedding. Be the point of contact and fully responsible for the ceremony
• Sales-driven and able to optimise every sales opportunity
• Carry out show rounds, organise and attend wedding fairs and internal events to promote the Castle and its unique offerings.
• Meet targets, KPI's, schedules, follow company policies and procedures, and comply with all health and safety regulations.
  
  Precise and detail-oriented
• Full time, permanent position, 40 hours a week
• £30,000 per annum
• Additional share of the tips and gratuities paid monthly (approximately £2,500 a year)