Top 53 Event manager Jobs in Leawood, Ks

Event Manager
Kansas City Marriott Downtown —Kansas City, MO
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Hotel
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Commercial Events Specialist
Pegasus Laboratories, Inc. —Shawnee, KS
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2d
Sales Manager (Event Sales)
Main Event Entertainment —Kansas City, MO
- $63,527.16 - $74,738.64 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
8d
PM Banquet Manager
Marriott International, Inc —Kansas City, MO
- $64,890 - $84,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Event Coordinator
Main Event Entertainment —Independence, MO
- $15.50 - $19.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Entry level
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
8d
Event Senior Sales Manager, Hotel Services - Loews Kansas City Hotel
Encore Global —Kansas City, MO
- $44,342 - $57,644 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Oracle
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
Events & Hospitality Manager
Verbena Restaurant —Overland Park, KS
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Contracts
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
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10d
Director, Relationship Events (Gala)
Alzheimer's Association —Overland Park, KS
- $80,000 - $92,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Events Manager
Marriott International, Inc —Overland Park, KS
- $56,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
Director of Event Management
Kansas City Chiefs —Kansas City, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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12d
Arts and Events Supervisor
The City of Overland Park —Overland Park, KS
- $28.51 - $31.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Marketing
Event Coordinator
Legends Global —Kansas City, MO
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Event Operations Manager
Unity Village —Unity Village, MO
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
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Operations Coordinator
Social House Entertainment —Overland Park, KS
- $62,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Communication skills
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Coordinator-Community Partnerships and Events-UYA
Kansas City Royals —Kansas City, MO
- Extended hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Office
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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5d
LN Concerts, Talent Buyer
Live Nation —Riverside, MO
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Research
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Director, Enterprise Internal Events
Black & Veatch Family of Companies —Overland Park, KS
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Event Coordinator
Missouri Sewing Machine Company —Kansas City, MO
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Communication skills
Evening and Weekend Events Coordinator
CBRE —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
8d
Corporate Events Specialist - Water Market
Kiewit Corporation —Lenexa, KS
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Event Manager

Kansas City Marriott Downtown -
Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Qualifications

Sales negotiation
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

The Event Manager is responsible for achieving assigned convention and event goals, contributing to the overall performance of the hotel. This role involves effectively servicing clients and groups, while maintaining the contracted food and beverage minimums. The Events Manager will collaborate with the Director of Event Management and Director of Sales to achieve the hotel’s revenue, meeting planner satisfaction scores, and food and beverage objectives for the assigned property. Management-level associates are expected to work the necessary hours to fulfill job responsibilities.

JOB FUNCTIONS & DUTIES:

Meet or exceed assigned meeting planner satisfaction scores, revenue goals, and food and beverage targets.
Proactively conduct solicitation calls, sales tours, and client entertainment tailored to the specific needs of the assigned property.
Monitor and assess trends within the market segment.
Approach all interactions with guests and employees in a friendly, courteous, attentive, and service-oriented manner.
Adhere to Avion Hospitality’s regulations, company standards, catering and meeting standards, and catering sales metrics.
Develop a thorough understanding of the hotel’s operations and policies, as well as those of relevant departments.
Deliver banquet event orders in a timely manner (within 10 days), ensuring accuracy.
Communicate any changes promptly to impacted departments and operations leaders.
Maintain strong visibility in the local community and industry organizations, as applicable.
Assist in implementing and/or participating in special promotions related to direct sales segments, such as sales blitzes, as needed.
Attend and participate in daily, weekly, and monthly meetings, as well as other functions required by management.
Perform other duties as assigned by the General Manager or Director of Sales/Events.

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent required; previous convention/event and catering sales experience is preferred.
Creativity and knowledge of food and beverage/event coordination are desirable.
Must hold a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for negotiating, influencing, and selling to other management personnel, hotel guests, and corporate clients.
Experience with professional sales techniques such as opening, probing, supporting, and closing is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills is required.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and demonstrate strong organizational and presentation skills.

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event manager jobs in leawood, ks

Event Manager

Commercial Events Specialist

Sales Manager (Event Sales)

PM Banquet Manager

Event Coordinator

Event Senior Sales Manager, Hotel Services - Loews Kansas City Hotel

Events & Hospitality Manager

Director, Relationship Events (Gala)

Events Manager

Director of Event Management

Arts and Events Supervisor

Event Coordinator

Event Operations Manager

Operations Coordinator

Coordinator-Community Partnerships and Events-UYA

LN Concerts, Talent Buyer

Director, Enterprise Internal Events

Event Coordinator

Evening and Weekend Events Coordinator

Corporate Events Specialist - Water Market

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