Event Management Executive
Responsible for planning private and social events at the hotel as well as off-site catering. You will coordinate collaboration with all departments within the hotel and with clients to ensure a consistent, high level of service throughout the entire preparation, execution, and follow-up phases of events. You will ensure that events transition seamlessly from sales to the operational departments. You will learn to identify opportunities to maximize revenue through upselling.
Is this you?
- You have completed a vocational apprenticeship in the upscale hospitality or restaurant industry or graduated from a hotel management school
- You enjoy selling great services and are always on the ball
- You enjoy planning and organizing events such as birthdays, weddings, baptisms, and other social occasions both at the hotel and as outside catering services.
- You hold a Class B driver’s license
- You organize in a structured manner and enjoy communicating fluently in German and English
- You are resilient and a team player
- You have an independent and highly guest-oriented approach to work
- Your mind is full of ideas and creativity
- You are ready to give your best
- You are anything but ordinary!
- You have a Swiss B or C permit or you are a EU national
Here’s what we offer you!
- A dynamic and young team of 9 people who never forget to have fun at work
- A mix of sales, administration, and hands-on customer service
- Internal and external training
- An open and transparent corporate culture
- Fair and accurate time tracking
- A bonus paid out quarterly.
- Solid benefits from an international hotel chain, such as employee rates at 10,000 hotels worldwide.
- Enjoyment of work
- A permanent position requiring independence and personal responsibility
You can expect a versatile role in a very lively and structured environment, a progressive and dynamic employee policy with regular training opportunities, as well as the benefits of an international hotel group.
If we’ve piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your complete application materials.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott 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.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, 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.
