AdresseJoin the classic and iconic Hilton Amsterdam!
Hilton Amsterdam is a renowned property with 271 hotel rooms, 21 banquet rooms, an authentic Italian restaurant a nautical style bar and a unique garden terrace overlooking one of Amsterdam’s iconic canals.
Famous for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 ‘bed-in for peace' and the first international hotel in the Netherlands –the iconic hotel is built on the baseline of Plan Zuid, a district designed by prominent architect Berlage, which highlights the Amsterdam School of architecture and contains boutiques, designer shops and couture houses.
What will I be doing?
As a Group, Conference & Events (GC&E) Executive, you will not only maximize hotel revenues by preparing creative and personalized offers but will also take part in the planning of the event, ensuring a flawless process, aimed to create the ultimate guest experience.
Specifically, a GC&E Executive will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
Specifically, an Event Planner will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
· Seek proactive opportunities to increase sales and sales convention within team.
· Create unique and bespoke events for our clients utilising our food and drinks experiences, production company & expertise
· Focus on a consistently executed up-selling approach
· Build strong relationships with customers to fully understand their needs
· Arrange and carry out hotel show rounds delivering wow moments
· Ensure the complete administration and execution of all planned events
· Participate in hotel promotional activities
· Work with 3rd party suppliers
· Liaise with senior hotel Management team in planning of key events.
What are we looking for?
The individual must possess the potential to develop the following competencies, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job:
To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, skills and values that follow:
· Good organisational and administration skills
· Positive attitude and good communication skills
· Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
· Confident telephone manner
· Good level of IT skills
· Numerate
· Creativity and innovation
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
· Demonstrated previous experience working in the Conference and Events function
· Knowledge of the hotel property management systems
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!
What benefits will I receive?
Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement.
As an employee, you will become a member of the GO Hilton program, which provides reduced room rates in all our hotels WORLDWIDE, which means you can choose out of over 5,000 properties in more than 100 countries and all this not only for yourself but off course to share with your friends and family as well. You will also, receive a discount on room rates but also 50% off on Food & Beverage.
Have we sparked your interest? Don’t hesitate, apply now and become part of the Hilton family!
