Meetings & Events Planning Manager

ppbDo you have a passion for hospitality, events and people? /b As our bMeetings Events Planning Manager /b, you'll lead an international planning team and be responsible for everything from large international conferences to gala dinners and rooftop drinks. You'll work closely with clients and hotel teams to ensure every event is planned to perfection and delivered with exceptional service. /p h3Your Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead and develop an international team of Meetings Events Planners. /li liOversee the planning and coordination of all meetings and events, ensuring a seamless guest experience. /li liDrive departmental performance by achieving financial target and KPIs; /li liManage the department budget, controlling costs while maximizing productivity. /li liCoach and support the team through regular feedback, training and development. /li liBuild strong relationships with clients and internal departments to ensure successful event delivery. /li liContinuously improve planning processes and maintain compliance with company, legal, health and safety standards. /li /ul pPark Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City West and Amsterdam Congress Center is a vibrant and colourful hotel and event venue, featuring 476 rooms and 21 meeting and event spaces. Conveniently located next to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station, the hotel is easily accessible for both guests and team members by car and public transport. /p pDesigned by renowned designer Karim Rashid, the hotel is part of the VEN complex, sharing the building with Holland Casino and Limehome apartments. /p pThe Amsterdam Congress Center offers a wide range of flexible meeting and event spaces, including a 700-guest ballroom and a spectacular rooftop event space. From intimate meetings to large conferences and events, the combination of the hotel and Congress Center creates a dynamic and diverse working environment where no two days are the same. /p h3What’s in it for you? /h3 ul liThe position offers a salary in scale 9 of the Dutch Hospitality CLA (CAO Horeca), ranging from €3.600 to €4.600 gross per month, based on experience and qualifications, for a 38-hour working week. /li li25 holidays per year (based on FT employment, 38 hours per week); /li liExcluding 8% holiday allowance, paid in May; /li liPossibility to work 1 day from home; /li liYou can use a company laptop and phone while working with us; /li liIndustry pension plan (PHC) and participation in an additional pension plan; /li liTravel allowance of €0.23 per km from 0 km (max €14.63 net per day); /li liA place on the hotel’s management team; /li liDelicious meal during your shift in our staff canteen; /li liProud partner of HotelloTOP, including lots of great events; /li liTraining development opportunities, a driven General Manager, and alumni from Hotel Management School The Hague who’s eager to support your next career step; /li liExcellent accessibility (5-minute walk from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station) and free parking available; /li liAccess to the employee discount platform Benefits at Work which offers exceptional rates on products and services from renowned brands and popular amusement parks; /li liStaff discount on stays and FB at Radisson Hotel Group worldwide, not only for yourself but also for family and friends. /li li50% Discount on Food Beverage: Enjoy half-off on dining experiences at the Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson hotels throughout the Netherlands. /li liA strong focus on having fun at work (think team drinks events!). /li liRecommend a friend program (up to €250 net per person who joins us). /li /ul h3Essential Ingredients /h3 ul liExperience in Meetings Events planning, preferably within a large 4 star hotel or hospitality environment. /li liExperience in leading, coaching and developing a team. /li liStrong planning, organisational and communication skills. /li liAbility to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. /li liExperience with budget management and monitoring departmental performance. /li liFluent in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage. /li liA degree in Hospitality Management or a comparable qualification, or equivalent relevant work experience. /li /ul pEnsure you’re authorized to work in the Netherlands and have housing in Amsterdam before applying. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only respond to candidates who meet these criteria. /p pWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know. /p h3Why Join Radisson Hotel Group? /h3 pBe part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life. /p h3Build a Great Career /h3 pNo matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development - helping you reach your full potential. /p h3Experience the Team Spirit /h3 pJoin a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives. /p h3Lead with Your Ambition /h3 pYour ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference - in hospitality, your community and beyond. /p h3Enjoy Global Local Perks /h3 pNo matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding! /p h3Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! /h3 pIf you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr