Events Manager

You will be responsible for directing and motivating a team while also personally assisting in setting up function rooms for events at Courtyard Mumbai International Airport. This includes arranging tables, chairs, dance floors, podiums, and other requirements as per standards. You will develop and lead the team to deliver high-quality service consistently, communicate performance expectations, and provide necessary training. Additionally, you will oversee financial and administrative responsibilities, ensuring asset protection. To qualify for this role, you should have a high school diploma or GED along with 2 years of experience in event management or a related field. Alternatively, a 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related major from an accredited university is accepted, even without work experience. Your main tasks will include participating in and leading catering teams, supporting catering operations management, ensuring exceptional customer service, supporting sales and marketing functions, and conducting various human resources activities. You will be expected to demonstrate self-confidence, energy, enthusiasm, and personal integrity, manage time effectively, and maintain a positive work environment. Your role will involve interacting with catering employees, customers, guests, vendors, and suppliers, communicating group needs to different departments, and managing the quality process to enhance customer service and employee satisfaction. You will also be responsible for qualifying business, tracking leads, booking meetings and events, negotiating sales, and identifying sales opportunities to ensure successful catering events. As part of the Marriott International brand, Courtyard is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds. We value the unique experiences and talents of our associates and are committed to non-discrimination based on any protected basis. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, and are eager to continually enhance your skills, Courtyard offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a global team and unleash your full potential.,