Private Dining and Events Coordiantor - London, United Kingdom - Fortnum and Mason

Fortnum and Mason

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Private Dining and Events Coordiantor:

Hospitality Office - Piccadilly:

Contract:

Permanent**
Salary:Competitive and Benefits***:
Located in the heart of Piccadilly in our beautiful flagship store.

This central London location, offers so much to explore including restaurants, bars, cultural sites, shopping and more, and only a short walk from the Green Park Tube Station and plenty of bus stops.

Fortnum & Mason events and Private Dining experiences are like no other, each and every one of them is unique.

From bespoke breakfasts to business lunches, tea parties, weddings and private suppers, we offer a range of entertaining possibilities.

This opportunity will see you building relationships with internal and external suppliers, keeping communication lines between departments open and working closely with the customer regarding enquiries.

Given this, you will have experience in a similar role; have strong written and verbal communication skills and impeccable attention to detail.

Our General Manager - Private Dining and Events takes pride in developing their team to reach their fullest potential, given this; this opportunity will see the chosen individual have chance to grow their events management skills whilst working for a renowned and historical establishment.

Responsibilities

To ensure you deal with all requests immediately not leaving unsorted matters behind and with as much details as possible on order to provide the customer with the best service possible.
Keep Private Dining & Events reservations details updated and collect all information on time.
Keep events calendar updated and creation of weekly summary documents to be shared within the business.
Conduct show arounds in the timely and professional manner, sharing all relevant information.
Being able to host or support any meeting and/or menu tastings for upcoming events.
Responsible for full correspondence with clients in relation to event enquiries handled.
Responsible for creating & updating all communication documents for hospitality management and operational team.
Support the wider events teams with required administrative support.
Creating all PO's and ordering of all third party demands.
Team player & flexible
A professional telephone manner;
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes;
Good time management and organisational skills;
A friendly but professional work ethic;
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn;
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