Marriott international

Event Executive

13/01/2025
full-time
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Deadline date:
£12 - £12 / hour

Job Description

Additional InformationFull Time – 40 hours per week£12.10 per hour
Job Number25007965
Job CategorySales & Marketing
LocationDelta Hotels Waltham Abbey, Old Shire Lane, Waltham Abbey, England, United Kingdom, EN9 3LX
ScheduleFull Time
Located Remotely?N
Position Type Non-Management

Explore our very big world

You deserve a career that fulfills your purpose. You deserve to dream without limits. Be a part of something bigger than yourself, join a team where everyone has a voice. Be inspired by what’s possible and discover your own future. Begin your purpose, belong to a global community, and become the best version of you. At Marriott…Be you.

The impact you’ll make

What more could our guests want than outstanding service, a clean comfortable room and delicious food and drink? It will be your job to make sure they get even more from their event with us. Proactively promoting all the options open to them, as well as being on hand to answer any questions about our hotel and services, you’ll make sure they know about everything they could wish for – and more. You’ll help create the warmest welcomes and most memorable events that keep them coming back again and again.

What you’ll do

Prepare sales-related documents, including proposals, contracts and banquet event orders

Put together information packages, brochures and other promotional materials

Use sales techniques to maximise revenue while maintaining existing guest loyalty

Promote awareness of our brand image internally and externally

Be a point of contact for clients and guests, responding to questions about hotel facilities and services

Perform general office duties to support Sales & Marketing

What we’re looking for

A warm, people-oriented demeanour

A team-first attitude

A gift for paying attention to the smallest details

The ability to think outside of the box and upsell to create memorable events

Planning, multi-tasking and time-management skills

Previous experience in a similar role would be a big advantage

Perks you deserve

In addition to an hourly rate of £12.10 ensuring you are paid for every hour worked, you also qualify for a quarterly bonus scheme and Golden Circle points which transfer into gifts that you choose!

We’ll support you in and out of the workplace by offering:

Health & Wellbeing – complimentary Gym Membership because your wellbeing is important

Meals – Tasty and Varied Meals in our Associate Dining Facility

Discounts – Enrolment in Perks at Work – Access to unlimited deals from retailers to restaurants, cinema’s and more

Travel – Discounted Hotel Accommodation Worldwide for you and your Friends & Family, 20% F&B Discount, 30% Retail Discount & 20% Spa Discount in Marriott Hotels Worldwide

Holidays – 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays increasing with service

Pay – Annual Performance Related Pay Review

Health – Cycle to work scheme

Pension & Life Assurance

Flexibility – do you need flexibility in your life, talk to us as we know worklife balance is important

Take Care Access to our Take Care Emotional Wellbeing Resources & Associate Assistance Service

Develop and Grow – Comprehensive Training and Development programs

Career – career progression opportunities are endless as the #1 leader in hospitality worldwide

Celebrate – Awards and Recognition Celebrations

Events – Monthly Calendar of Associate Focused & Fun Events

With this role you will be working 40 hours per week over 5 days, predominately Monday – Friday day shifts although there may be the need to cover weekends or evenings for showrounds or to welcome your Clients for their event, after all you wouldn’t miss out seeing the smile on their face after all of your planning.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you apply online.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Delta Hotels provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don’t. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what’s most important. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is rapidly expanding across markets all around the world. If you enjoy delivering purposeful service and focusing on the details that matter, we invite you to explore jobs at Delta Hotels by Marriott. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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Job Description

EVENT EXECUTIVE


AWARDS PORTFOLIO

Celebrating 40 years of industry leadership, Mark Allen invites you to join a culture fuelled by passion, creativity, and fairness. We’re committed to nurturing talent and growing our brands, allowing you to impact our continued success.

With 550 talented individuals across 7 offices, we’re recruiting an Event Executive to join our Awards team. We organise 14 prestigious awards, ranging from intimate 100-guest events to large-scale 1,200-guest celebrations. While this specific team work remotely, you have the option to embed yourself in one of our dedicated events teams if an office environment suits you better. Choose from Herne Hill, Sutton or Dartford if working in an office is your preference.

We offer a starting salary of £25,000 plus benefits. We will provide on-the-job training where required so you feel fully supported.

What We Can Offer You:

  • A culture of learning and development, where you’ll be supported through continuous professional growth.
  • Empowerment to bring new ideas to life in an environment that values and encourages creative thinking
  • Join our Networking Groups to meet inspiring peers and grow your professional circle while continuously learning and evolving.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior event managers in various operational tasks to ensure smooth event delivery.
  • Update content and manage information on the entry platform.
  • Coordinate judge recruitment, invitations, and communications.
  • Track entries and provide weekly reports to the team.
  • Organize virtual judging sessions and manage communications with shortlisted organizations.
  • Prepare and manage judging packs, ensuring all materials are submitted on time.
  • Oversee guest lists and liaise with venues for event logistics.
  • Support signage, design, and content creation for live events.
  • Take an active role in live event setup and guest management.
  • Assist with post-event tasks, including feedback and debriefing.
  • Attend and support other Mark Allen Group events as needed.


And What We Ask in Return:

  • A shared belief in our company values of being passionate, creative, fair, and nurturing. If you embody these traits, you’ll fit right in.
  • A desire to help foster a positive, collaborative culture where we support one another to achieve great things.
  • Commitment to pushing boundaries and striving for excellence in everything you do.


A Few Key Points:

  • Dates: Interviews will take place in January 2025.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives; they make us stronger. If you’re excited about this role, apply even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly. If not this one, you could be just the right fit for other roles we are recruiting for.
  • UK Right to Work: All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. We cannot offer sponsorship at this time.
  • Our communities: We have eight communities including MA Agriculture, MA Business, MA Dentistry Media, MA Education & Music, MA Exhibitions, MA Financial Media, MA Healthcare and MA Travel Retail

Content is at the heart of everything we do be it across print, digital, and events. Join us as we continue our journey of success.

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