Event Services Manager - Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

at  Sofitel

Company Description
Sofitel is the only French luxury hotel brand with a presence on five continents with 120 addresses, in almost 40 countries. Sofitel offers contemporary hotels and resorts adapted to today’s more demanding and more versatile consumers who expect and appreciate beauty, quality, and excellence. Each Sofitel property offers a genuine experience of the French “art de vivre.”
This luxurious downtown hotel is a real architectural star in the place where skyscrapers were invented. Guests are invited to discover the finest of everything in the Windy City at our downtown Chicago hotel. Our unique hotel designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier is a 32-floor prism of glass featuring stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline.
Job Description
Through your passion and motivation, you manage & execute memorable experiences for your guests. You are professional and knowledgeable about your property ensuring a consistent product to standards, while maximizing profitability and protecting the integrity of the guest experience.

YOUR EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS INCLUDE:

• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Relevant events experience
• Highly responsible & reliable to handle multiple customer and operational demands with a high degree of professionalism, operating often with time sensitive deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, interpersonal relationship, and time management skills
  Additional Information
  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• Working closely with clients in bringing the vision they have for their event to life, exceeding what they thought even possible.
• Communicating and working with other departments to ensure a luxury execution of all service and events.
• Taking care of each client providing a VIP experience for them.
• Keeping ahead of current event trends – leading the market in providing innovative and creative events.