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The Lana – Dorchester Collection
About Us
We are not just a collection of hotels, but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to, unapologetically, love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests; where belonging transcends all else.
We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels, steeped in history, glamour, and stories, which provide the perfect stage for our people – our Legends – to live our vision – Treasured by Guests, Cherished by Employees, Celebrated Worldwide.
Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected, allowing positive engagement to prosper.
We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA, reflected by our core values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together, and Creativity.
When submitting your application, please let us know if you require any special accommodations during the interview process.
About the Role
We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Director of Events, you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field.
You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.
Responsibilities
· You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests: In your leadership role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the events sales department achieves the hotels’ financial, business, and marketing objectives, set by the Director of Sales & Marketing.
· You’ll also be responsible for maintaining direct oversight over the events sales department.
· You will work closely with Revenue Management, Food & Beverage, Finance, and the Front Office departments of the hotel to develop and execute an annual Sales budget.
· You will have a passion for looking for the best talent and developing their careers.
· You will ensure that the events team members understand their roles and will clearly communicate to them the strategic vision and objectives on how to drive sales and improve performances.
· As a member of the Hotel’s senior management team, you will be responsible for providing the Executive Committee with regular data for the strategic sales plan, monthly reports, annual goals, sales and marketing budget, forecasts, and other reports as directed/required.
· It will be critical for you to consider every situation as a commercial and marketing opportunity to showcase the Hotel products and services.
· You are adept at vendor coordination, confidently managing multiple external suppliers and service providers for group and event operations.
· You will oversee the financial and contractual aspects of Groups & Events, from budgeting and revenue management to invoicing and contract administration.
· You will be knowledgeable in obtaining and coordinating regulatory requirements, including DET and CID permits, ensuring every event complies with local regulations and event-specific requirements.
· As a highly organised project manager, you will coordinate multiple events simultaneously while maintaining high service standards.
Requisitos
Our values of Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together, and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Director of Events, you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.
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