The Company
Marriott International is the world’s leading global hospitality company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. Over 8,000 properties, you’ll find us in your neighbourhood and in more than 130 countries across the globe. Learn about our 30 hotel brands at /. Find Your World.
The Location
Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and sparkling blue lagoons, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast comprises of approximately 300 guest rooms, four award winning restaurants and bars, and a luxurious spa retreat, all in an absolute beachfront environment.
With 14 event rooms throughout the hotel, we can accommodate everything from small boardroom meetings to large events for up to 1,000 guests.
The Role
Reporting to the Director of Events, you will be responsible for effectively handling incoming event enquiries and quotes, planning and executive all sized events, and liaising with clients before, during and after their event to ensure a memorable experience is provided.
Successful candidates will:
1. Have previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a hotel environment
2. Be an energetic multi-tasker with meticulous attention to detail and a creative approach to planning events that are seamlessly delivered
3. Be an exceptional communicator with a natural ability to develop strong rapport with clients, guests and internally with the Sales and Banquets teams.
4. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
5. Be able think on your feet and find innovative solutions to any problems that arise
The Benefits
As an Associate of Marriott International you will have access to a range of exceptional benefits, including generous accommodation discounts worldwide, discounted duty meals access to world class training programs and strategic career development opportunities.
At Sheraton, we go above and beyond in everything we do. We are inspired by our guests and one another – and are driven to make things better. We love what we do, and we give it all we've got – on property and off. When guests stay with us, it's not just a room with a bed that they're buying. It's an experience. We're looking for someone who is ready to go beyond in everything they do. If you are someone with a genuine drive to improve your life and the lives of those around you, we encourage you to explore careers with Sheraton.
Working for Sheraton is so much more than just a job, it’s a lifestyle.
Be your best. Start your career at Sheraton, where you don’t just work – you belong.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.