Event Planning Manager - $60100 to $73600 per YEAR

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is a premier hotel located in the heart of Chicago, boasting over 1258 guest rooms, 53 suites, and extensive meeting and event spaces totaling over 13,000 square feet within the hotel, complemented by nearly 30,000 square feet of meeting space in its conference center. Situated with direct access to the country’s largest convention center, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place is an ideal destination for both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and upscale amenities. This establishment is renowned for its commitment to exceptional service, ensuring every guest experience is memorable and tailored to individual needs. The Event Planning Manager at Hyatt Regency McCormick Place plays a vital role in orchestrating seamless and successful events ranging from meetings, conferences, galas, to trade shows, particularly for events starting at 250 rooms and beyond. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience • 3-5 years of event planning experience within the hospitality industry • Proven ability to coordinate large scale events • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills • Strong communication and negotiation abilities • Proficiency with event planning software and standard office applications • Flexibility to work in a hybrid environment and during event times as needed • Commitment to upholding Hyatt brand standards and service excellence