Meeting Services Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Event Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details JF Restaurants by Michelin-Starred and Award-winning Chef John Fraser is hiring for an experienced Event Manager with a genuine sense of warmth and...

Event Operations Manager, Audio Visual - New York Hilton Midtown

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview Manages floor operations to achieve service excellence with a focus on customer service, staff leadership, performance management and development. Achieves the overall goals of...

Event Manager - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Handle correspondence with professionalism, process amenity requests, and coordinate supplementary guest services such as coat check and piano tuning....

Senior Event Manager - The Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Skilled in using computer systems (Word, Excel, Outlook, Delphi, OnQ, etc.) and electronic devices (copy machines, projectors, etc.) to facilitate smooth operations....

Event Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Maintaining positive guest relations at all times. Timely completion of assigned tasks and adherence to deadlines. Maintaining knowledge of all member services/features and hours of operation....

Events Operations Manager (Bilingual)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Events Operations Manager (Bilingual) 24 Seven Talent compensation: $75,000/ year employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Events Operations Manager (Bilingual) Position Title:...

Event Manager (Venue)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Attendance to scheduled training sessions and meetings are required EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 year experience in Events or Catering Sales Position for Fine Dining, Forbes, or Michelin Restaurant required...

Senior Events Manager

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 21 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with associates....

Catering & Conference Services Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to operate all computer equipment necessary to perform the job; knowledge of Opera and Delphi preferred/is a plus....

Event Operations Manager, Audio Visual - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York City, NY (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • New York City, NY (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Position Overview Manages floor operations to achieve service excellence with a focus on customer service, staff leadership, performance management and development. Achieves the overall goals of...

Event Operations Manager

  • Mineola, NY (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Your guest service radar is finely tuned and you impart that mindset to all of the event hosts whom you manage....

Management Services & Special Events Coordinator

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE The Finance Executive Office is responsible for ensuring alignment of policies and procedures with...

Demographic Data for Jersey City, NJ

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Meeting Services Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People
Hola! Como Estas? In this entry level course, you will take the first step toward exploring the foundations of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and will begin to build a working vocabulary of...
Service Etiquette in Financial Services
Service etiquette refers to how service professionals use expected and effective manners to demonstrate professionalism with customers. But lack of appropriate understanding and guidance results...
Italian for Beginners 1: Meeting, Greeting and Eating
This online course is the first of six courses. It will introduce you to the basic language, so that you are able to: order snacks and drinks in a cafe; greet people and introduce yourself and...

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Salary for Meeting Services Manager Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Meeting Services Managers in Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ
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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