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Base pay range

$33.00/hr - $34.00/hr

AllSTEM Connections is looking for a talented Event Planner/Meeting Planner with one of our leading clients in Banking & Financial Services.

• Location - Manhattan, NY
• Schedule - 5 Days in Office
• Pay Rate - $33/hr - $34/hr

Job responsibilities:

• Detailing and planning boardroom and auditorium meetings, working closely with porters, audio visual and catering teams. Meet and greet each client daily, provide personalized high touch customer service.
• Manage reception desk essential functions; answering telephone calls, managing emails in personal inbox/shared inbox, greeting and escorting clients to room.
• Supporting C-suite executive meetings with the highest level of conduct involving a combination of professionalism, organization, and effective communication.
• Handle day to day challenges clients present while driving towards a solution.
• Maintain a professional, flexible, “can-do” level of service.
• Join planner on pre and post con calls, aiding data entry.
• Check rooms making sure catering, audio visual and room sets match BEO.
• Master usage of EMS (Event Management System) to detail reservations, review incoming requests and present proper reports.
• Manage correspondence between planning team and reservation holders throughout the booking process while providing an outstanding customer service experience.
• Firm understanding of the business guidelines for allocating space.
• Manage space issues, escalate unresolved issues to lead planner or manager.
• Ensure customers are contacted in a timely manner and are updated regarding the status of their request and offered available options.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Five plus years’ experience in 5-star hotels, Event Planning and Food & Beverage with high touch customer service.
• Hospitality background – proactiveness, polished, attentive.
• Effectively manage guest experience and expectations through a high level of tact and diplomacy.
• Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and apply judgment to priority.
• Flexibility to deal with a fast-paced, diverse environment.
• MS Office skills, knowledge of EMS booking system (a plus).

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Financial Services, Investment Banking, and Banking