Meeting and Events Coordinator
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter
Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
Who are we? Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. Were passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our people first approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other. What is in it for you? As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities Hotel discounts portfolio wide Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa Wagestream Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing. 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme Volunteer days Up to two days per year to support a charity of your choice. Free staff parking Staff meals on duty Hotel and Departmental Incentive programmes. A day in the life of As a Meetings and Sales Coordinator, your role will be to manage events and respond to sales leads resulting in revenue growth within the business and to support the delivery of the commercial strategy. Working with the front of house teams in driving engagement and delivering successful events. Based in the Crowne Plaza Newcastle, you will be part of a team of passionate people who know that being the best doesnt always mean working around the clock. What do we need from you? To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards. Key responsibilities Respond to sales enquiries. Co-ordinate meetings and events. Manage billing and payments. Build excellent customer relationships. Conduct customer site visits. Chase sales leads. To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards. At Crowne Plaza Newcastle we look for personality over experience, so it goes without saying that you will have bags of personality and a real flair for hospitality. We are looking for a candidate with either experience within hospitality industry or a graduate looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry. At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone A Place to Grow So, click apply today, wed love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality. What's your passion? Whether you're into swimming, travelling or reading at Crowne Plaza we're interested in YOU. We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team. AMRT1_UKCT