Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Join the MGM Grand as an Executive Meetings & Events Manager, where you’ll help bring unforgettable convention experiences to life. In this role, you’ll be the main point of contact for smaller convention groups, coordinating everything from food & beverage planning and meeting spaces to transportation, rooming lists, and billing ensuring every event runs seamlessly from start to finish.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
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Work independently and unsupervised to ensure all program requirements and client requests are facilitated to standards
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Work directly with clients and internal departments coordinating the following functions including but not limited to transportation, guest rooms, meetings, pre‐planning, limos, amenities, site inspections, credit, BEO’s & diagrams
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Assume the role of the main point of communication between the client and all departments within the property both in pre‐planning and on‐site
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Develop a strong working relationship with all support departments to ensure a successful event for the customers
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Accountable for the overall success of multiple conventions at the same time
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
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One (1) year of prior relevant experience in a hotel or convention services department
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Experience with Microsoft Suite, Opera, Amadeus, and Delphi preferred
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Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, both verbally and written, with all stakeholders
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Shifts may vary based on convention schedules and business needs, including weekends and holidays
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Bachelor’s Degree preferred
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Must be 21 years of age or older
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
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Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
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Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
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Free meals in our employee dining room
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Free parking on and off shift
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Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
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Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community