Event Manager — Marriott International
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS GERMAN SPEAKERS ONLY CH/EU Passport only JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events.
This position primarily handles events of average complexity.
- MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS GERMAN SPEAKERS ONLY CH/EU Passport only JOB SUMMARY
- Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events.
- High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 – 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area. OR
Key requirements
- High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 – 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area. OR
Additional details
- MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS GERMAN SPEAKERS ONLY CH/EU Passport only
- Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue opportunities by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 – 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area.
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Event Logistics and Operations
- Ensures hourly employees understand expectations and parameters for event activities. Leading Event Management Teams
- Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio visual) for his/her groups. Conducting Human Resources Activities
Notes and original content
- MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- GERMAN SPEAKERS ONLY
- CH/EU Passport only
- JOB SUMMARY
- Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue opportunities by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events.
- CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Education and Experience
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area required.
- CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
- Managing Event Logistics and Operations
Questions about this listing
What salary does Marriott International offer for this role?
Marriott International lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Marriott International offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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