Event Planning Manager

As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-renowned, five-star hotel that offers exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island! In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of events, from initial planning to execution, to ensure that our guests have an unforgettable experience. The Event Planning Manager acts as a liaison between the customer and hotel sales person to provide direction and supervision during execution of meeting and banquet functions or events. Bachelor's degree and/or 2+ years of hotel sales experience 1-year food and beverage experience Strong understanding of negotiation and interpretation of contracts Developed business communication skills, both written and verbal Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office Present a professional appearance and confidence Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other team members Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure Experience with major Hospitality Sales CRM systems Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining, and entertainment venues across the US.