IHG Hotels & Resorts

Assistant Director of Convention & Events

Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted 1 months ago

Salary
AED 22k–42k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Hospitality & Tourism
Work mode
On site

About the role

People •Support the Director in managing the Convention & Events team, ensuring a positive and productive work environment •Supervise daily operations, assign tasks, and ensure adequate staffing levels •Coach and develop team members through training, feedback, and performance reviews •Ensure team compliance with IHG standards, procedures, and service delivery •Coordinate with internal departments to ensure seamless event execution Financial •Assist in preparing forecasts, budgets, and financial plans •Monitor sales performance, revenue, and productivity metrics •Support in negotiating rates within established booking guidelines •Identify opportunities to maximize revenue and control costs Guest Experience

Responsibilities

Support the Director in managing the Convention & Events team; supervise daily operations, assign tasks, and ensure adequate staffing levels; coach and develop team members through training, feedback, and performance reviews; ensure team compliance with IHG standards, procedures, and service delivery; coordinate with internal departments to ensure seamless event execution; assist in preparing forecasts, budgets, and financial plans; monitor sales performance, revenue, and productivity metrics; support in negotiating rates within established booking guidelines; identify opportunities to maximize revenue and control costs.

Skills

  • staffing management
  • training and development
  • performance reviews
  • IHG standards compliance
  • event coordination
  • forecasting
  • budgets
  • financial planning
  • sales performance monitoring
  • revenue optimization
  • cost control
  • rate negotiation
  • internal stakeholder coordination

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