Description: At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.
The Group & Event Sales Manager is responsible for selling and servicing events. Primary sales efforts are in Banquet Food and Beverage and includes menu planning, agenda setting and hotel meeting services. Duties also include contract review and facilitating communication before, during and post event with pertinent hotel staff to ensure a high level of service.
The Group & Event Sales Manager also host hotel tours, maintain strong customer relationships, participate and may lead event meetings and other staff meetings, and work as a team member with the sales and events staff. The manager also works closely with an assigned Administrative Assistant and other support staff.
Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.
Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Why Work at Hyatt? Benefit eligible after 30 days
Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Family Bonding Time
Adoption Assistance
$1,000 per year for Educational Assistance
Complimentary and Discounted Hyatt Hotel Room Nights
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
401(k) with Employer Match
Support for Your Personal Wellbeing (Complimentary Headspace Subscription, Employee Assistance Program, and more)
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Qualifications: - A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment
- Refined verbal and written communication skills
- Must be proficient in general computer knowledge
- Candidates should be extremely detail oriented and organized
- Prefer two years hotel experience or completed Event & Sales Management trainee program
Primary Location: US-GA-Atlanta
Organization: Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
Pay Basis: Yearly
Job Level: Full-time
Job: Catering/Event Planning
Req ID: ATL007440
Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.