Events | Area Event Planning Manager

Join us for an incredible opportunity to bring group events to life in our collection of Hyatt hotels in Downtown Seattle as our Area Event Planning Manager! Our Area Event Planning Manager will be based out of the Hyatt Regency Seattle, providing support to our multi-property cluster comprised of Grand Hyatt Seattle, Hyatt at Olive 8 and Hyatt Regency Seattle.

The Area Event Planning Manager’s primary focus is servicing Sale bookings. This position acts as the liaison between Meeting Planners and the hotel staff. Responsibilities include\: administering the Sales agreement, detailing all Food, Beverage and A/V needs, managing room blocks and pick up, billing instructions and final review. Event Planning Managers also are the on-site contacts and are responsible for the smooth execution of all events.

As a Great Place to Work in the U.S. for thirteen years running, it's an award-winning culture where you can bring your whole self to work every day, coupled with benefits that empower you to defy expectations and seek excellence.

As a colleague, we have you covered with awesome benefits and perks!

Benefits

· Medical & Vision insurance

· 401(k) & Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)

· Basic Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability Insurance

· New Child Leave & Adoption Assistance

· Paid Time Off

• • 10 days vacation (80 hours) earned upon completing 1-4 years of service
  • 15 days vacation (120 hours) earned upon completing 5-9 years of service
  • 20 days vacation (160 hours) earned upon completing 10+ years of service
  • (2) Floating Holidays per year
  • (6) Paid Holidays per year
  • Compassionate Leave
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Seattle Paid Sick & Safe Time
  • Extended Illness Days – unused sick and safe time in excess of 72 hours converted to Extended Illness Days at the end of each calendar year

Perks

· Employee Assistance Program

· Discounted Rooms at any participating Hyatt location starting on your first day of employment

· Up to 12 complimentary rooms at any participating Hyatt location after 90 days of service

· Free colleague meals during shift

· Hyatt Colleague discount program

· Tuition Reimbursement

· ORCA Pass subsidy

· Discounted parking

When applying for a position working at a Hyatt hotel, you are pursuing an opportunity to join a culture built on caring and attentive colleagues who have a passion for providing efficient service and creating meaningful experiences. Our values are the guiding principles for our success, giving us the opportunity to open over 1,500 properties worldwide.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or caste.