Top 36 Special events manager Jobs in Fort Myers Fl

Group Sales and Events Manager
Perry Hotel Naples —Naples, FL
- From $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Communications/Event Technician
City of Bonita Springs —Bonita Springs, FL
- $43,000 - $64,600 a year
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Day ofCoordinator
Complete Weddings and Events —Fort Myers, FL
- From $700 a day
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Lifestyle Director
KW Property Management LLC —Fort Myers, FL
- $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
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Lifestyle Director
Troon —Lehigh Acres, FL
- $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- 5 years
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Director
KW Property Management LLC —Estero, FL
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Driving
- Flexible schedule
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Events Coordinator
KW Property Management LLC —Estero, FL
- $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Event Coordinator
Edison and Ford Winter Estates —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Wellness Manager
Shell Point Retirement Community —Fort Myers, FL
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- 5 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Director of Events
Ft Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce —Fort Myers Beach, FL
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Catering Sales Manager - DiamondHead Beach Resort
SUNSTREAM HOTELS & RESORTS LLC —Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Mid-level
Development Manager
Junior Achievement of Southwest Florida —Fort Myers, FL
- $49,000 - $61,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Meeting and Event Coordinator II
Arthrex —Naples, FL
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Mentor Manager - Lee County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast —Fort Myers, FL
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Restaurant General Manager - Beach Club
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort, a Noble House Resort —Naples, FL
- $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manager, Community Engagement – Area 7
Special Olympics Florida —Bonita Springs, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
- Bachelor of Science
Front of House Manager
Florida Repertory Theatre —Fort Myers, FL
- $44,000 - $50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bar
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Catering Coordinator/Manager
Jimmy P's —Bonita Springs, FL
- $52,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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THE COSMETICS COMPANY STORE -- ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER ESTERO - 50831
Estee Lauder —Estero, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Mentoring
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IPM Manager Private Golf Course, Sanibel, FL, 62k salary
The Sanctuary Golf Club —Sanibel, FL
- $62,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Group Sales and Events Manager

Perry Hotel Naples
Naples, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $80,000 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer service
Hotel event planning
Event contract management
Events management
Productivity software
Project contract management
Event customer service
Terms and conditions negotiation

Full Job Description

Group Sales & Events Manager

Department: Sales & Marketing Reports To: Director of Sales

Position Summary

The Group Sales & Events Manager is responsible for generating and servicing group business while coordinating the successful execution of meetings, corporate events, weddings, and social functions at The Perry Hotel Naples. This position manages the complete sales cycle—from initial inquiry and proposal through event planning, execution, billing, and post-event follow-up—while building lasting client relationships and maximizing hotel revenue.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, service-driven hospitality professional with strong sales abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences. This role works closely with all hotel departments to ensure seamless execution of every event and group stay.

● Hotel/hospitality experience is required.

● Local, in-market sales experience is required.

Essential Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development

· Generate new group, corporate, association, wedding, and social event business through proactive sales efforts, networking, referrals, and community involvement.

· Respond promptly to all sales inquiries with customized proposals and competitive pricing.

· Qualify leads to maximize revenue opportunities, including guest rooms, banquet food & beverage, meeting space, and ancillary revenue.

· Conduct hotel site inspections, property tours, and client presentations.

· Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while actively seeking new business opportunities.

· Represent The Perry Hotel Naples at networking events, trade shows, Chamber of Commerce meetings, CVB events, and community functions.

Event Planning & Client Management

· Serve as the primary point of contact from contract signing through event completion.

· Coordinate all event details including room blocks, meeting space, food & beverage selections, timelines, room setups, audiovisual needs, amenities, transportation, and special requests.

· Prepare proposals, contracts, Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), rooming lists, billing instructions, and event timelines.

· Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure expectations are exceeded throughout the planning process.

· Conduct pre-conference meetings and post-event follow-up to ensure guest satisfaction and identify future business opportunities.

Operations & Hotel Coordination

· Partner closely with Food & Beverage, Front Office, Housekeeping, Reservations, Engineering, and Accounting to ensure flawless event execution.

· Lead and facilitate weekly Event Order meetings and communicate upcoming events, VIP arrivals, and group activity to hotel leadership.

· Review upcoming arrivals, event details, and room blocks to ensure operational readiness.

· Coordinate group billing, deposits, payment schedules, and final invoicing.

· Monitor event profitability while maintaining exceptional guest service standards.

Sales Administration

· Maintain accurate client information, contracts, and event details within Delphi, MEWS, Cvent, and other hotel sales systems.

· Produce reports including group forecasts, pickup reports, pace reports, and sales activity updates.

· Ensure all contracts, proposals, and event documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner.

· Assist with departmental projects, sales presentations, marketing materials, and strategic initiatives as requested by the Director of Sales.

· Maintain organized client files and correspondence.

Qualifications

· Minimum 3 years of hotel sales, catering, conference services, or event management experience.

· Previous experience in a boutique or luxury hotel preferred.

· Strong understanding of hotel operations, banquet services, and group sales.

· Experience negotiating contracts and managing multiple events simultaneously.

· Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

· Strong problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.

· Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

· Experience with Delphi, MEWS, Cvent, or similar hotel sales/property management systems preferred.

· Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field preferred.

Core Competencies

· Sales & Revenue Generation

· Event Planning & Execution

· Client Relationship Management

· Contract Negotiation

· Organization & Time Management

· Communication & Collaboration

· Hospitality & Guest Service Excellence

· Attention to Detail

· Problem Solving

· Teamwork & Leadership

Physical Requirements

· Ability to walk throughout the hotel and event spaces for extended periods.

· Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

· Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business demands.

· Ability to stand during events and site tours.

Why Join The Perry Hotel Naples?

At The Perry Hotel Naples, we pride ourselves on delivering elevated hospitality and unforgettable guest experiences. As our Group Sales & Events Manager, you’ll play a key role in driving revenue, building meaningful client relationships, and creating exceptional events while working alongside a passionate and collaborative team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

Experience:

Events management: 5 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Naples, FL 34110 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Naples, FL 34110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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