Meeting Services Manager Jobs in Alabama

A Meeting Services Manager in the hospitality industry coordinates, plans, and executes meetings and events for various clients. This role involves liaising with clients to understand their needs and expectations, negotiating contracts, managing budgets, arranging food and beverage services, coordinating with other hotel services such as accommodation and transportation, and ensuring that all aspects of the event are executed smoothly and efficiently. They also have to be proactive in resolving any issues or problems that arise during the planning or execution of the event, ensuring a satisfactory experience for the client.

A Meeting Services Manager should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. They should also have a good understanding of the hospitality industry and customer service. They should be proficient in using various software applications related to event management. Certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Meeting Services Manager, an individual might have roles such as Event Coordinator, Banquet Manager, or Sales Coordinator in the hotel or hospitality industry.

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Meeting and Event Manager

  • AL
  • 2 days ago
  • AL
  • 2 days ago

CRC Insurance Services, Inc. Meeting and Event Manager in Remote , Alabama The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll...

Event Manager

  • Point Clear, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Point Clear, AL
  • 8 days ago

Client & Guest Relations: Oversee the customer experience from file turnover to post-event follow-up, ensuring that clients' needs are met and expectations exceeded....

Event Manager

  • Hoover, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 15 days ago

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, PCH Hotels and Resorts, Inc.. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott...

Demographic Data for Alabama

Moving to Alabama? Find some basic demographic data about Alabama below.


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Meeting Services Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People
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Service Etiquette in Financial Services
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Italian for Beginners 1: Meeting, Greeting and Eating
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Salary for Meeting Services Manager Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Meeting Services Managers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
52.7%
Master's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
11.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Meeting Services Managers in Alabama
1-2 years
51.7%
4-6 years
16.5%
2-4 years
13.9%
6-8 years
5.4%
8-10 years
4.6%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
10+ years
2.2%
None
1.2%



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