About The Role & Team: You will act as the primary point of contact for our convention... clients, taking them through the event planning process and the onsite Walt Disney World experience. What You Will Do: • Work with high value Group and Convention clients to prioritize and implement their events across Walt Disney World Resorts and Parks; with a focus on long-term legacy clients and those with high level Disney relationships • Manage contracts, room blocks, food and beverage, audio visual, entertainment, theme park events, theme park tickets, transportation, and all logistics • Have financial savvy to forecast at a team level • Have a talent for developing partnerships and work with all team members in the organization, including mentoring and providing developmental opportunities for Event Services Managers, Event Services Coordinators, and Assistants • Ability to service internal and external clients in a collaborative manner with high level of complexity, responsible for being knowledgeable of all products and services at Walt Disney World • Creativity to approach problems across multiple teams in creative ways to achieve desired outcomes • Flexibility in scheduling is critical; Event Services is a seven days a week, 24 hours a day dedication Required Qualifications & Skills: • At least 5 years of event planning experience is needed, preferably in a resort environment; Food and Beverage, Front Office, or Theme Parks • Proven track record working with Disney leaders or with C-suite level clients • Proven experience to orchestrate events for groups with rooms and meetings across multiple resorts with numerous collaborators, for high value, very sophisticated groups • Strategic understanding of the business objectives associated with different markets and what clients are trying to accomplish • Ability to proactively anticipate any potential group challenges and provide outstanding solutions tailored to the client Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life.
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