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Event Executive

Workplace
On-site
Commitment
Full-time
Posted
Location
Sydney, Australia

As an Event Planning Executive at Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park, you will play a key role in bringing exceptional events to life, creating memorable experiences that reflect the hotel's reputation for excellence and hospitality. Working closely with clients, sales teams, and hotel departments, you will oversee the planning and execution of a diverse range of corporate events, meetings, social functions, and special occasions. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and service-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building meaningful client relationships, and is passionate about delivering seamless events that exceed guest expectations while driving business success.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the execution & coordination of the hotel’s events, internal functions and social events
  • Analyse and create detailed Banquet Event Orders that are tailored to client requirements
  • Effectively handle event arrangements to create a space for the guests to gather and belong, exceeding their expectations
  • Work closely with the sales team to maximise all potential business leads
  • Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service, enabling future bookings
  • Support the hotel’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by inviting, welcoming and connecting with our guests through each customer experience
  • Liaise with associates and other departments as the main point of contact for events & functions

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in a similar role
  • Working rights in Australia
  • Enthusiastic to escalate your career
  • Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment
  • Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude

Benefits

  • Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends
  • Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month
  • Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognised training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group
  • Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend
  • Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness