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MEETING & EVENT PLANNER - Inova - Fairfax

Flik Hospitality GroupSalary: $75000 - $80000 / yearWhat Makes FLIK ClickWhat makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.Job SummaryWorking as a Meeting and Event Planner, you are responsible for Guest Services for a Conference Center. You will manage a team of coordinators and receptionists. You will be responsible for ensuring guest’s needs are met with high level of customer services. Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:Key Responsibilities:Planning & Strategy: Meet with clients to define event goals, scope, and budgetLogistics & Execution: Coordinate vendors and manage venue logistics, room setup, and AV equipmentCollaborate with the Banquet Manager on event executionCreate event agendasConduct post-event analysis, reviewing performance and providing feedbackQualifications:Great attitude3–5 years of event execution experienceCustomer-focused, with a friendly and outgoing personality and a genuine interest in providing excellent serviceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with changing prioritiesProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and SalesforceApply to Flik today!Flik is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates At Flik Hospitality Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Paid Parental LeavePersonal LeaveAssociates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_FlikHospitality.pdfCompass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID: 1528014Flik Hospitality GroupJEANNE M LANE[[req_classification]]