Meeting and Events Coordinator - Brighton, United Kingdom - The Old Ship Hotel

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter


Description

Meeting and Events Coordinator - central Brighton location


We are currently looking for a Meeting and Events Coordinator to join the team and support with the booking and organisation of conferences, weddings and events at the historic Old Ship Hotel on Brighton seafront.


The Place
The Old Ship is Brighton's oldest hotel with some parts dating back to the 16th Century.

We have a range of meeting rooms to cater for 2 to 250 including the Grade II listed Paganini Ballroom and Regency Suite, and the 460yr old Cellar Suite, now used for private dining.


The Perks

The Meeting and Events Coordinator will receive:

  • A competitive salary of £24,000
  • A full time contract for 40 hours predominately Monday to Friday with flexibility to cover some weekends or evenings as required
  • Free meals on duty
  • Uniform provided.
  • Staff discounts
  • Full company induction, training, and career progression
  • Incentive scheme
  • Company Pension scheme

The Person
To be considered for the role of Meetings & Events Co-ordinator you should have,

  • Experience in a similar role either for a venue, an events agency or within a corporate environment
  • A passion for sales and events with the confidence to convert enquiries and look for new business
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • High standards of personal presentation and the confidence to represent the Hotel and its high standards to different types of customers
  • The ability to establish rapport and deliver high standards of service with a friendly, warm, genuine and approachable manner.
  • IT literate with experience in Office and Delphi preferred
  • Imagination to put together great events
  • Reliable means of transport to Brighton is essential

Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£23,000.00-£24,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brighton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
Meeting and Events Coordinator

More jobs from The Old Ship Hotel