Director of Conference Service

US-NY-New York

Management

Req #: 67787
Type: Full-Time
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				Overview:

Responsible for  all aspects and functions of   Convention Services at Romer Hell's Kitchen and Kimpton Theta in accordance with Hotel standards. Coordinates arrangements and details for clients' functions. 

Responsibilities:

* Anticipate client and individual guest needs associated with execution of event
* Resolve complaints and requests to client satisfaction.
* Maintain complete knowledge of daily scheduled group functions, times, locations, amount of people and specified requirements.
* Review sales and labor costs for previous day; resolve discrepancies with Accounting. Track actuals against budget.
* Manage group room blocks up until contracted "cut off"
* Prepare accurate deposit invoices
* Review Final bill for completeness and accuracy.
* Prepare and distribute, in a timely manner, accurate Banquet event orders.

Qualifications:

* Minimum (2) two years of college, degree desirable.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* At least 2 years experience in a similar position in similar operation preferred. 
* Experience with Delphi
* Experience with Microsoft Office- particularly Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
* Catering sales experience preferred
* Knowledge of Superior relationship-building skills and able to effectively network.
* Fluency in a foreign language preferred
			
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