CompanySheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is proudly part of the Marriott International group. Marriott International is the world’s leading gl.....
Company
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is proudly part of the Marriott International group. Marriott International is the world’s leading global hospitality company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. With 8,700+ properties, and 31 brands, you’ll find us in your neighbourhood and in more than 139 countries across the globe.
At the heart of local communities, Sheraton brings people together—both our guests and our associates. Discover a community-focused work environment where people care about each other and feel a sense of belonging. We invite you to join the Sheraton community as an Events Manager because together, we are better. Start your career at Sheraton, where you don't just work - you belong.
Location
This iconic Resort is situated between the renowned Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest in Tropical North Queensland. The resort comprises 295 guest rooms, suites and villas.
About The Role
Be the connecter and facilitator of collective power and manage the planning, execution & coordination of all the hotel’s events, internal functions and social events
Manage the department’s event enquiries in an efficient and effective manner
Lead the team to create detailed Banquet Event Orders that are tailored to client requirements
Work closely with the sales team to maximise all potential business leads
Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service, enabling future bookings
Support the hotel’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by inviting, welcoming and connecting with our guests through each customer experience
Ensure you and the team uphold all company policies and procedures and complete all required managerial tasks in a prompt & thorough manner.
Be a confident and welcoming leader, creating a community that empowers your team to grow and reach their potential
Plan and execute team building activities for your team as together we are better.
Liaise with stakeholders and clients as the main point of contact for events & functions
Salary $70,000 - $75,000
About You
Relevant experience in a similar managerial role
Working rights in Australia
Enthusiastic to escalate your career
Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment
Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude
Our Benefits
Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends
Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month
Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognised training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group
Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend
Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness
Sheraton is part of Marriott International's Premium portfolio, which has committed to putting people first for 90+ years. Apply now!
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
