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Event Sales and Planning Manager - 5-Star Property

Seattle, WA 98101

Posted: 09/03/2024 Country: US Job ID: 2468340 Salary: 72k/year - 85k/year State/Province: WA

Job Description

Join Our Prestigious 5-Star Property as an Event Sales & Planning Manager in Seattle, WA!


Are you an experienced event management professional looking to elevate your career within a luxury environment? We are on the hunt for a dynamic Event Sales & Planning Manager to join our esteemed 5-star property in Seattle, offering a competitive salary of $85,000 plus additional benefits.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Event Sales Management: Drive event sales by developing and executing strategic sales plans.
  • Event Planning and Execution: Oversee the planning and flawless execution of events, ensuring memorable experiences for our clients.
  • Client Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met and exceeded.
  • Budget Management: Manage event budgets to maximize profitability while delivering high-quality service.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with the operations and service teams to ensure seamless event delivery.
  • Market Analysis: Stay abreast of industry trends and market conditions to provide innovative solutions and maintain a competitive edge.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of event management experience, preferably in a luxury or high-end property.
  • Sales Acumen: Proven track record in achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Skills: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Education: Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or a related field is preferred.
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with event management software and CRM systems.


Why Join Us?

Our 5-star property is renowned for its luxurious ambiance and exemplary service. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a prestigious environment where your expertise will be highly valued. We offer a collaborative and supportive work culture, fostering professional growth and career advancement.

Apply Now:

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for event management and sales, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Showcase your skills and join us in delivering unforgettable experiences.


Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to welcoming you to our distinguished team!

Elevate your career with us and make a mark in the luxury hospitality industry!


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Meet Your Recruiter

Erik Kalstad

Erik Kalstad recruits for our Oregon, Washington, and Alaska offices of Gecko Hospitality. Erik is a Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) and a member of the National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS). Gecko Hospitality Rookie of the Year – 2016.

Erik graduated from Ball State University, and has worked for UPS, Gigi’s Cupcakes, and L&M Gardens. Erik, and his wife have two children. Erik has a love for the hospitality, and craft brewing industries. Erik's diverse background and life experiences will benefit both his candidates and clients. Erik has a genuine passion for helping others and advancing their careers. Please call or e-mail Erik today, and see how he can find you the perfect job, or the perfect candidate.

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