Fairways Hotel Hiring For Wedding & Events Manager at Dundalk, County Louth Full Time

The 4* Fairways Hotel are currently seeking a Wedding & Events Manager to join the team. The Wedding & Events Manager will be responsible for assisting clients in planning weddings and specific wedding activities along with the Event business within the Hotel. To discuss logistics with our clients, negotiate vendor contracts, and ensure that the wedding / event activities run smoothly. The successful candidate should be up to date with the latest wedding trends, demonstrate exceptional communication, organisation & guest service skills.

Main Duties

To increase Wedding & Event business conversion and grow number of weddings & Events for the hotel in accordance with the hotel budget and business plan.

Plan out quarterly Sales & Marketing initiatives to drive wedding & Event enquiries.

Complete management of 3rd Party Wedding websites

To manage and maintain the function diary to yield maximum revenues.

Managing all Wedding accounts as well as relationship building with local guests for other Event gatherings.

Manage future Bride & Grooms from enquiry through to contract and execution of event on the day.

Up-dating and maintaining of client files in accordance with the hotel guidelines.

Conducting follow up calls to obtain feedback from past couples & local clients on a weekly basis.

Management of all social media channels from a wedding perspective with the ability to create live videos.

To manage the PM account and ensure correct billing procedures are adhered to (through Hotsoft).

Conducts corporate “Wedding Showrounds” (virtually & face to face)

Attends “Wedding Open Days” and Fairs along with the sales team and manage the planning activity surrounding these.

Employee Benefits include:
Earn more by referring a friend to work with us

The opportunity to work for a well-respected brand where people development is at the heart of our culture

An array of learning courses in which you can attend – the sky is the limit with your development with us, we nourish your skills and talents to develop leaders of the future

Employee of the month earning you a little bonus and fame for that entire month

Flexible working hours- shift working is what we do but not split shifts – we want you to have a work-life balance too

Monthly / Quarterly engagement activities – we like to have fun while working hard

Staff meals provided whilst on duty

Independent Employee Assistant Program

Uniforms

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join us and grow with the Fairways Hotel.

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