Event Planning Manager - 13025-7563

  • Davidson Hospitality Group Expired
  • Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Full Time

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**Property Description**

The Little Rock Marriott presents an exciting opportunity for job

applicants seeking a fulfilling career in the hospitality industry.

Located in the heart of downtown Little Rock, our hotel offers a prime

location, exceptional amenities, and renowned guest service. As a team

member, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic and welcoming

environment, providing personalized service to our valued guests. With

opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work

culture, the Little Rock Marriott is the perfect place to elevate your

hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and

contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Apply now

and take the next step in your hospitality journey with the Little Rock

Marriott! #LittleRockMarriott #HospitalityCareers #MarriottJobs

#DowntownLittleRock #TeamMarriott

**Overview**

We\'re seeking a creative and detail-oriented Event Planning Manager to

join our team! 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 a liaison between the customer and hotel sales person to

provide direction and supervision during execution of meeting and

banquet functions or event. Will be available to customers during event

to solve problems and suggest alternatives to previous arrangements.

They will directly serve group and catering customers in a proactive

manner working with the logistics of group room blocks, food and

beverage, public meeting space, and billing processes. If you\'re a

natural leader, love a fast-paced environment, and thrive under

pressure, then we want to hear from you!

**Qualifications**

- 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 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. A trusted partner and preferred

operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville,

Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners\'

mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small

company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a

larger company. In keeping with the company\'s heritage of delivering

value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating

verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson

Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company\'s heritage of delivering value to its

owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a

variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our

team members and their families.

- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

- Dental & Vision Coverage

- 24/7 Teledoc service

- Free Maintenance Medications

- Pet Insurance

- Hotel Discounts

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).

- 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It\'s less of a job, more of a

calling. It\'s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do

here, you play a part in helping redefine the way qualit hospitality is

delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual

Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test

and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
This job was posted by : For more

information, please see:

**Property Description**

The Little Rock Marriott presents an exciting opportunity for job

applicants seeking a fulfilling career in the hospitality industry.

Located in the heart of downtown Little Rock, our hotel offers a prime

location, exceptional amenities, and renowned guest service. As a team

member, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic and welcoming

environment, providing personalized service to our valued guests. With

opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work

culture, the Little Rock Marriott is the perfect place to elevate your

hospitality career. Join our team of dedicated professionals and

contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Apply now

and take the next step in your hospitality journey with the Little Rock

Marriott! #LittleRockMarriott #HospitalityCareers #MarriottJobs

#DowntownLittleRock #TeamMarriott

**Overview**

We\'re seeking a creative and detail-oriented Event Planning Manager to

join our team! 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 a liaison between the customer and hotel sales person to

provide direction and supervision during execution of meeting and

banquet functions or event. Will be available to customers during event

to solve problems and suggest alternatives to previous arrangements.

They will directly serve group and catering customers in a proactive

manner working with the logistics of group room blocks, food and

beverage, public meeting space, and billing processes. If you\'re a

natural leader, love a fast-paced environment, and thrive under

pressure, then we want to hear from you!

**Qualifications**

- 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 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. A trusted partner and preferred

operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville,

Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners\'

mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small

company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a

larger company. In keeping with the company\'s heritage of delivering

value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating

verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson

Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company\'s heritage of delivering value to its

owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a

variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our

team members and their families.

- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

- Dental & Vision Coverage

- 24/7 Teledoc service

- Free Maintenance Medications

- Pet Insurance

- Hotel Discounts

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).

- 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It\'s less of a job, more of a

calling. It\'s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do

here, you play a part in helping redefine the way qualit hospitality is

delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual

Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test

and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Job ID: 473392784
Originally Posted on: 4/14/2025

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