4 Banquets And Events Manager jobs in Placements24
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About the Role Our client, a premier event venue in Port Harcourt , seeks an experienced and creative Banquets and Events Manager to lead their dedicated events team. This pivotal role involves managing all aspects of banquets and events, from initial client consultation to flawless execution. You will be responsible for driving revenue, ensuring client satisfaction, and upholding the venue's reputation for excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. This position is based on-site, requiring your full presence to effectively oversee operations and client interactions in Port Harcourt . Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all banquets and catered events.
- Develop creative event concepts and customized proposals to meet diverse client needs.
- Manage client relationships, from initial inquiry through post-event follow-up, ensuring satisfaction.
- Collaborate closely with the culinary team to design exceptional menus and presentation.
- Supervise event staff, including banquet servers and coordinators, ensuring high service standards.
- Manage event budgets, cost controls, and pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
- Conduct site inspections and client meetings to showcase venue capabilities and finalize arrangements.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations for events.
- Maintain accurate event files, contracts, and billing information.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve event offerings and client experiences.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in banquets or event management within the hospitality industry.
- Demonstrated success in planning and executing a high volume of diverse events.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- A degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- Creative flair and a passion for delivering exceptional event experiences.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and drive revenue growth.
- Competitive annual salary of 7,200,000 NGN.
- Opportunity to work in a leading event venue in Port Harcourt .
- Full-time, on-site role with clear career progression pathways.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Generous employee discounts on venue services and F&B.
- Access to professional development and training programs.
- A dynamic and exciting work environment focused on creating memorable events.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Supportive management team and collaborative colleagues.
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About the Role Our client, a premier hotel and conference center located in Ibadan, Oyo, NG , is seeking a highly organized and experienced Banquets and Events Manager . This dynamic role is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and management of all banquet and event functions held at the property, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events and weddings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating memorable experiences, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple details simultaneously. You will work closely with clients, sales teams, and operational departments to ensure flawless event delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of banquet and event planning, from initial client inquiry to post-event follow-up.
- Develop detailed event proposals, timelines, and floor plans in collaboration with clients and the sales team.
- Coordinate with catering, A/V, entertainment, and other vendors to ensure all event requirements are met.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure profitability for all functions.
- Supervise the banquet staff, ensuring high standards of service during event execution.
- Conduct pre-event meetings with clients and internal teams to confirm all details and expectations.
- Troubleshoot any issues that arise during events to ensure smooth and successful outcomes.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, fostering repeat business and positive referrals.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and innovative event concepts.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations for all events.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in event management, banquets coordination, or a related hospitality role.
- Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with event budgeting and cost control.
- Proficiency in event planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules.
- A degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in English is essential.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and insurance benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and industry certifications.
- Employee discounts on hotel stays and dining.
- Access to cutting-edge event technology and resources.
- A dynamic and rewarding work environment with a focus on client satisfaction.
- Potential for career advancement in event management and hospitality.
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Our client, a premier hospitality provider in Warri, Delta, NG , is seeking a talented and experienced Banquets and Events Manager. This individual will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and management of all banquet and event functions held at the venue. From initial client consultation to post-event follow-up, the Banquets and Events Manager will ensure every detail is meticulously handled, guaranteeing memorable experiences for clients and their guests. The role requires a blend of creativity, logistical prowess, and exceptional client relationship management skills. If you have a passion for creating spectacular events and thrive in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you in Warri, Delta, NG .
Key Responsibilities- Manage all aspects of banquet and event operations, from client inquiry to event execution and billing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their vision is realized.
- Create detailed event proposals, menus, floor plans, and timelines.
- Coordinate with various hotel departments, including culinary, banquets, AV, and sales, to ensure seamless event delivery.
- Oversee the setup, execution, and breakdown of events, ensuring adherence to BEOs (Banquet Event Orders).
- Manage event budgets, control costs, and maximize revenue opportunities.
- Conduct pre- and post-event meetings with clients and internal teams.
- Stay abreast of industry trends in event planning, catering, and décor.
- Ensure all events comply with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Train and manage banquet staff, ensuring professional service delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in banquet or event management, preferably within a hotel or event venue setting.
- Demonstrated success in planning and executing a variety of events, from small corporate meetings to large weddings and galas.
- Excellent understanding of catering operations, menu planning, and beverage service.
- Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- A strong eye for detail and commitment to quality.
This position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth within the esteemed hospitality sector. Join our client's team in Warri, Delta, NG and play a key role in crafting unforgettable events.
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Our client, a leading event venue in Port Harcourt , is seeking a highly organized and client-focused Banquets and Events Manager . This role is crucial for delivering exceptional event experiences, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions and weddings. You will be the primary point of contact for clients, guiding them through the planning process, ensuring their vision is realized, and overseeing the flawless execution of each event. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the catering, A/V, and venue operations teams to ensure every event is a resounding success. This is an exciting opportunity to shape memorable occasions in the vibrant city of Port Harcourt .
Key Responsibilities- Manage all aspects of event planning and execution, from initial client consultation to post-event follow-up.
- Develop detailed event proposals, contracts, and BEOs (Banquet Event Orders).
- Liaise with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget, ensuring all requirements are met.
- Coordinate with internal departments (catering, A/V, housekeeping, security) to ensure seamless event delivery.
- Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown, ensuring adherence to timelines and standards.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during events promptly and effectively.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and suppliers.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in event management.
- Conduct site inspections and provide recommendations to potential clients.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning, banquets management, or a related hospitality role.
- Proven ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Excellent organizational, negotiation, and client relationship management skills.
- Strong understanding of catering, A/V, and venue operations.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
- A degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field is advantageous.
- Experience in the Port Harcourt event market is a plus.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a calm demeanor under pressure.
Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and play a key role in creating unforgettable experiences. Professional development opportunities and career growth within a respected venue in Port Harcourt are also provided.
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