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Events Management Associate

Events Management Associate

CompanyJP Morgan Chase
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2+ years’ experience in Hospitality Industry (5-star hotels, Event Planning and Food & Beverage) with high touch customer service, demonstrating a strong foundation in customer service and organizational skills
  • Proven experience in managing and developing a team (local and remote), including conducting performance reviews and identifying training needs
  • Understand the meeting planning process and management of the customer experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with clients and colleagues professionally and warmly
  • Ability to effectively manage guest experiences and expectations using a high level of tact and diplomacy
  • Strong knowledge of audio-visual systems, food and beverage/catering services.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools are essential
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts to cover conference center hours and locations
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of conference center planners to enhance performance and cohesion.
  • Resolve daily challenges and foster a collaborative, problem-solving environment.
  • Monitor compliance with standard operating procedures and update them regularly.
  • Engage with Senior Management and Line Of Business representatives to ensure outstanding service.
  • Collaborate with catering, technology, and operations teams of seamless event delivery.
  • Optimize meeting space management for maximum utilization and efficiency.
  • Assign events to team members based on expertise for exceptional results.
  • Participate in operations meetings to stay informed and drive continuous improvement.
  • Conduct pre and post conference calls and document details in the EMS.
  • Perform reception duties to ensure smooth communication and client satisfaction.
  • Work on projects to enhance facilities and client experience, and conduct performance reviews.

Preferred Qualifications

  • knowledge of the EMS booking system is a plus