Executive Meeting Manager

4 weeks ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Full time

Advertisement

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

An Executive Meeting Manager is dedicated to providing exemplary service in order to create lasting and favorable memories. This position will prospect, book, and coordinate all small groups and meetings at the hotel. Prepares all group and meeting documentation and coordinates with other departments and customers to ensure consistent, high level service throughout the pre-arrival, event and post-event phases, while promoting the company's core service standards and brand attributes; supports the company's sustainability initiatives and platform; and manages the operations by maintaining a positive, forward-thinking, and safe environment.

WORK REQUIREMENTS:

Manages all aspects of small groups, events, corporate and/or social bookings and other assigned segments on behalf of the hotel. Responsible for groups with 25 guest rooms (on peak) or less, and/or events with 25 attendees or less.
Conduct site inspections, local sales calls, and attend appropriate industry events
Attains assigned sales and revenue goals
Establish positive working relationships and partnerships with all clients by understanding their expectations and anticipating their needs.
Assumes the role of the main point of communication between the client and all departments within the property both in pre-planning and on-site.
Coordinates the following functions for clients including but not limited to site inspections, pre-planning, arrival experience, transportation, guest rooms, amenities, meeting logistics, production and audio visual requirement, etc.
Works directly with clients on room set-up, décor, cost and billing details and other requirements pertinent to their program.
Fully coordinate, plan and create BEOs, Diagrams, Resumes and strategic production as needed per each booked event.
Work directly with Banquets & Culinary teams on event details.
Leads pre-event and post-event meetings for assigned groups.
Ensures that necessary meeting facilities are reserved accurately and ensure proper utilization of function space to yield maximum revenues.
Accountable for meeting guest room and food and beverage minimums, and responsible for up-selling product and services throughout the event process.
Responsible for sleeping room projections and event revenue forecasting for his/her groups.
Manages revenue and profitability associated with their assigned event and ensures accurate billing.
Represents Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, in a professional and positive manner at all times, including off hours if on business travel.
Greets customer during the event phase and follows up with customer post-event.
Handles guest problems and complaints.
Accountable for the overall success of assigned groups and events.
Maintain a continuous high volume of Event Satisfaction Surveys (ESS).
Participates in department/hotel meetings.
Participates in on-going trainings.
Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures.
Performs other job-related duties as requested.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree preferred.
Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
Minimum of two (2) years previous experience in a similar role required.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:Professional appearance
Strong selling and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency working with various computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite.
CI/TY Experience strongly preferred.
Proven record of organization, detail-oriented, and able to make productive and efficient decisions.
Prior 4 star/Diamond rated hotel experience preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Ability to project authority with overall knowledge of convention services.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to make sound decisions immediately without supervision.
Working knowledge of mathematical skills such as, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Working knowledge of accommodations room capacities.
Working knowledge of Front Desk and/or Group Reservations procedures.
Able to lead and mentor a team.
Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Bilingual preferred.
Previous experience working in a convention property with at least 10,000 or more square feet, preferred.
This is not intended to include every duty or responsibility of the job nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do this job. Physical RequirementsMust be able to sit, stand and walk around property throughout the day.
Must be able to frequently use arms and hands to reach.
Must be able to type at least 35 words per minute.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Source: Hospitality Online

  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Ultimate Staffing Full time

    Position Overview:We are in search of a Senior Executive Coordinator to provide exceptional support to our executive leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in high-level administrative roles.Key Responsibilities:- Manage and prioritize executive schedules, ensuring efficient time management.- Coordinate...

  • Executive Chef

    14 hours ago


    Costa Mesa, California, United States Costa Mesa Marriott Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at the Costa Mesa Marriott. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen staff in the procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of all food for the hotel.Key ResponsibilitiesFood Production and Quality Control:...

  • Executive Assistant

    6 days ago


    Costa Mesa, California, United States Automobile Club Full time

    Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Automobile Club as an Executive Assistant, providing administrative support to Executive Management. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for a variety of complex and sensitive administrative duties, requiring a high level of discretion and confidentiality.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Owens Healthcare Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Executive/Personal Assistant to join our team at Friesen Group, Inc. This role is essential in providing high-level support to our Executive Team, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication.About Us:Friesen Group Inc., a family-owned enterprise with a rich history in Northern...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Prestige AUTO Full time

    About UsPrestige AUTO is a dynamic and innovative company located in Costa Mesa, specializing in the global automotive market. With a decade of experience in facilitating connections between US automobile sellers and international buyers, we pride ourselves on our professional and agile work environment.Our Work Environment Includes:Contemporary office...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Prestige AUTO Full time

    About UsPrestige AUTO is a dynamic and innovative organization located in Costa Mesa, specializing in the connection between US automobile sellers and international buyers. With a decade of experience in the export sector, we pride ourselves on our professional and agile approach.Work EnvironmentContemporary office atmosphereCasual work cultureOpportunities...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Owens Healthcare Full time

    Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Executive Assistant to join our team at Owens Healthcare. This role is pivotal in providing comprehensive support to our Executive Team, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary liaison between the Executive Team and various stakeholders, both...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Nekter Juice Bar Full time

    About Nekter Juice BarNekter Juice Bar is a leading healthy food and beverage company that offers a wide range of natural, clean, and nutrient-rich products. Our mission is to provide affordable and accessible healthy food options to our customers.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced General Manager to join our team. As a General...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States The Crack Shack Full time

    The Crack Shack is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to oversee food preparation and cooking in our fast-paced kitchen environment. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of food is served to our guests. To succeed in this role, you must be able to effectively undertake the following day-to-day duties...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Water Grill South Coast Plaza Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned and accomplished Chef to lead our culinary team at Water Grill South Coast Plaza. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving culinary excellence, ensuring high-quality products, and maintaining a positive and productive kitchen environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of culinary...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States IDG Full time

    About the RoleIDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is seeking a seasoned Sr. Account Executive to join our team. As a key member of our sales organization, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding our presence in the North American market.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a sales strategy to penetrate new accounts and expand existing...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States ZERO IMPACT ENERGY Full time

    Job OverviewAs an integral part of the team at ZERO IMPACT ENERGY, the Office Operations Specialist will ensure the seamless functioning of our office environment. This role encompasses a variety of administrative tasks aimed at supporting our organizational objectives and enhancing workplace efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Provide HR assistance, including...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Golden State Crane Full time

    Job OverviewGolden State Crane is seeking a dedicated Field Sales Executive to enhance our sales operations.Key Responsibilities:Achieve or surpass established sales targets;Engage with clients to foster relationships and promote services;Timely completion of weekly and monthly sales documentation;Manage and update the customer information system;Actively...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA Full time

    Join a Leading Food and Beverage CompanyAt Nestlé, we are passionate about creating a meaningful impact in the lives of our consumers. As a premier food and beverage organization, we are present in 97% of American households, and we are committed to delivering high-quality products while enhancing our local communities and minimizing our environmental...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States IDG Full time

    About the RoleIDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is seeking a seasoned Sales Professional to join our team as a Sr. Account Executive, End User Sales. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in Enterprise Sales and drive business growth in the North American market.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a sales strategy to penetrate Targeted F1000...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Water Grill South Coast Plaza Full time

    About the RoleAs a Senior Restaurant Manager at Water Grill South Coast Plaza, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our restaurant, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations Management: Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, including ordering, purchasing, receiving,...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States IDG Full time

    Overview IDG is in search of a Senior Sales Executive with a proven track record in selling intangible products such as software and consulting services to major enterprises and government sectors across North America. Our IT Executive Programs empower clients to make informed, data-driven decisions that guide their organizations into a...

  • Tax Senior Manager

    1 week ago


    Costa Mesa, California, United States Alliance Resource Group Full time

    Senior Tax Manager Company Overview Alliance Resource Group is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization specializing in real estate investment and management, particularly within the healthcare sector. With a robust portfolio and a commitment to excellence, we are seeking a seasoned tax professional to join our team. Position Overview The Senior Tax...


  • Costa Mesa, California, United States Gianni Versace S.r.l. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to join our team at Gianni Versace S.r.l. as a General Manager at our South Coast Plaza location.Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Development: Analyze the business, propose action plans to reach objectives, improve results, and support key business strategies.Partner with Regional...

  • Marketing Manager

    1 month ago


    Costa Mesa, California, United States AHV Communities Full time

    The Marketing Manager will serve as an integral member in playing a key role in marketing at AHV Communities and in the growth of AHV Communities Master Planned Rental Communities of attached and detached single family homes and townhomes.The position will work closely with executive management, development, asset management and property management to...