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Wedding & Events Coordinator Buckinghamshire We are currently seeking a Wedding & Events Coordinator to join an outstanding 4-star hotel in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy and successful events team, helping to deliver a wide range of weddings, private functions and corporate events. The role offers plenty of variety, with responsibility for supporting clients throughout the entire event journey, from initial enquiry and venue show rounds through to planning, coordination and on-the-day delivery. Working closely with clients, suppliers and operational teams, you will play an important role in ensuring every event is delivered to a high standard while providing an exceptional customer experience. This position would also suit somebody who has gained experience delivering weddings and events from an operational or front of house perspective and is looking to move into a more coordination-focused role. Key Responsibilities Managing wedding and event enquiries from initial contact through to confirmation Conducting venue show rounds and client meetings Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their requirements Processing bookings, amendments and event details accurately Producing function sheets and communicating event requirements to operational teams Coordinating with departments across the hotel to ensure seamless event delivery Supporting weddings, conferences and private functions on the day of the event Maintaining client records and encouraging repeat business Assisting with sales activity and maximising event revenue opportunities What We're Looking For Previous experience within weddings, events, hospitality or conference and banqueting Strong organisational and administration skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Comfortable building relationships with clients and suppliers Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A positive and proactive approach to problem solving Flexibility to support occasional weekend and evening events This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Wedding Coordinator, Events Coordinator, Events Executive, Conference & Banqueting Coordinator, Functions Coordinator or Reservations Coordinator. It would also be a fantastic opportunity for somebody currently involved in the operational delivery of weddings and events who is looking to step away from front of house operations and move into a more client-facing planning and coordination role. The hotel has an excellent training and development programme in place, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to build on their existing events experience and develop their career further.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Wedding & Events Coordinator Buckinghamshire We are currently seeking a Wedding & Events Coordinator to join an outstanding 4-star hotel in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy and successful events team, helping to deliver a wide range of weddings, private functions and corporate events. The role offers plenty of variety, with responsibility for supporting clients throughout the entire event journey, from initial enquiry and venue show rounds through to planning, coordination and on-the-day delivery. Working closely with clients, suppliers and operational teams, you will play an important role in ensuring every event is delivered to a high standard while providing an exceptional customer experience. This position would also suit somebody who has gained experience delivering weddings and events from an operational or front of house perspective and is looking to move into a more coordination-focused role. Key Responsibilities Managing wedding and event enquiries from initial contact through to confirmation Conducting venue show rounds and client meetings Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their requirements Processing bookings, amendments and event details accurately Producing function sheets and communicating event requirements to operational teams Coordinating with departments across the hotel to ensure seamless event delivery Supporting weddings, conferences and private functions on the day of the event Maintaining client records and encouraging repeat business Assisting with sales activity and maximising event revenue opportunities What We're Looking For Previous experience within weddings, events, hospitality or conference and banqueting Strong organisational and administration skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Comfortable building relationships with clients and suppliers Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A positive and proactive approach to problem solving Flexibility to support occasional weekend and evening events This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Wedding Coordinator, Events Coordinator, Events Executive, Conference & Banqueting Coordinator, Functions Coordinator or Reservations Coordinator. It would also be a fantastic opportunity for somebody currently involved in the operational delivery of weddings and events who is looking to step away from front of house operations and move into a more client-facing planning and coordination role. The hotel has an excellent training and development programme in place, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to build on their existing events experience and develop their career further.
Role: Entry Level Account Executive Location: Shirley, Solihull, Birmingham Working Arrangement: 5 days a week in the office to begin with until you are up to speed Salary: Up to £25,000 plus expected OTE £5k Are you ready to start your sales career in a role with real trust and no micromanagement? If so, keep reading. You will join a small and supportive team where inbound leads are shared fairly across the group. No cold calls, no pushy scripts. Your focus will be on building relationships with clients who want to hear from you. You will be the face of the brand, solving problems, matching the right solutions and representing the business at events. You need to be organised, process driven and comfortable keeping client records up to date. Confidence and energy are important as this is a client facing role both online and in person. A background in sales would be helpful but is not essential if you are motivated to learn. What you will be doing Managing inbound client leads via phone, email and LiveChat Building and maintaining strong client relationships Matching clients to the right membership and training solutions Attending industry events and conferences Working to achievable KPIs with full support as you ramp up What s on offer Salary plus bonus with clear earning potential Paid travel and hotels when attending events Supportive team culture with autonomy from day one Early finish on Fridays 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance If this sounds like the role for you, please get in touch. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role: Entry Level Account Executive Location: Shirley, Solihull, Birmingham Working Arrangement: 5 days a week in the office to begin with until you are up to speed Salary: Up to £25,000 plus expected OTE £5k Are you ready to start your sales career in a role with real trust and no micromanagement? If so, keep reading. You will join a small and supportive team where inbound leads are shared fairly across the group. No cold calls, no pushy scripts. Your focus will be on building relationships with clients who want to hear from you. You will be the face of the brand, solving problems, matching the right solutions and representing the business at events. You need to be organised, process driven and comfortable keeping client records up to date. Confidence and energy are important as this is a client facing role both online and in person. A background in sales would be helpful but is not essential if you are motivated to learn. What you will be doing Managing inbound client leads via phone, email and LiveChat Building and maintaining strong client relationships Matching clients to the right membership and training solutions Attending industry events and conferences Working to achievable KPIs with full support as you ramp up What s on offer Salary plus bonus with clear earning potential Paid travel and hotels when attending events Supportive team culture with autonomy from day one Early finish on Fridays 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance If this sounds like the role for you, please get in touch. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive - London Join the UK's most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants At Edwardian Hotels London, it is the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always being Quality-Driven. We are looking for talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only can exceed our guests exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards. At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the fore front of our culture. We are currently recruiting for a Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive to join Edwardian Hotels London. Overview: An amazing opportunity to join the sales team with Edwardian Hotels London as a Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive. You will work alongside the Bespoke Events and Private Dining Manager with every step of the organisation of private dining events. You will convert enquiries into sales by being proactive and re-establishing old contracts whilst strengthening current relationships. . You will provide support with the project management for private clients events, parties and weddings. . You will produce proposals as and when required that are within the clients budget maximising on the best offering we can make for their budget. You will be involved with client private events from initial consultation, to sourcing suppliers, negotiating quotes, agreeing and managing the budget to final execution on site. About You: Good command of English and an excellent communicator Highly customer centric and innovative Experience with open table and other online booking channels. Be creative and innovative and be adaptable to the changing needs of clients quickly . Understands the value of teamwork and works well with others Company Benefits: Competitive salary 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to 500 per friend recommended. Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme Regular social events across all hotels Annual company recognition events held in January each year Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development Eligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive - London Join the UK's most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants At Edwardian Hotels London, it is the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always being Quality-Driven. We are looking for talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only can exceed our guests exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards. At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the fore front of our culture. We are currently recruiting for a Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive to join Edwardian Hotels London. Overview: An amazing opportunity to join the sales team with Edwardian Hotels London as a Bespoke Events and Private Dining Executive. You will work alongside the Bespoke Events and Private Dining Manager with every step of the organisation of private dining events. You will convert enquiries into sales by being proactive and re-establishing old contracts whilst strengthening current relationships. . You will provide support with the project management for private clients events, parties and weddings. . You will produce proposals as and when required that are within the clients budget maximising on the best offering we can make for their budget. You will be involved with client private events from initial consultation, to sourcing suppliers, negotiating quotes, agreeing and managing the budget to final execution on site. About You: Good command of English and an excellent communicator Highly customer centric and innovative Experience with open table and other online booking channels. Be creative and innovative and be adaptable to the changing needs of clients quickly . Understands the value of teamwork and works well with others Company Benefits: Competitive salary 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to 500 per friend recommended. Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme Regular social events across all hotels Annual company recognition events held in January each year Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development Eligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Meetings & Events Executive - London I have an exciting Meetings & Events Executive opportunity with one of the UK's flagship hotels, based in central London and part of a global network of 150+ properties. You will play a key role in delivering seamless, creative, and high-impact meetings, events, and conferences across multiple event spaces. What you'll be doing: Client Relationships - Respond promptly to enquiries (within 24 hours), provide tailored proposals, and build strong, lasting partnerships with agents and clients. Sales & Revenue - Apply smart yield management techniques, promote special offers, and maximise every opportunity to grow revenue. Event Coordination - Manage bookings from A to Z, prepare detailed contracts, and oversee the creation of event orders, ensuring all operational teams are fully briefed. Showcasing the Venue - Conduct professional show-rounds, site inspections, and pre-event meetings, always presenting the hotel at its very best. On-the-Day Presence - Greet clients on arrival, maintain a visible presence throughout the event, and ensure seamless execution. Post-Event Follow-Up - Gather client feedback, resolve any issues professionally, and ensure prompt invoicing and account management. The Candidate: Proven experience in meetings & events management, ideally within a hotel or conference venue. Strong organisation and time management skills - able to juggle multiple events and deadlines. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with a professional, client-focused approach. Commercial awareness, with a drive to hit targets and maximise sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with knowledge of Opera and Delphi highly desirable. A true team player - professional, committed, and eager to deliver exceptional service. Benefits Include: Up to 33 days holiday per year Free meals on duty + hotel gym access Employee Benefit Card - enjoy discounted rates at hotels worldwide Two Bonus Breaks a year - free stays at UK hotels Opportunity to grow your career within a global hotel powerhouse For more information and to express your interest send your CV now! We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Meetings & Events Executive - London I have an exciting Meetings & Events Executive opportunity with one of the UK's flagship hotels, based in central London and part of a global network of 150+ properties. You will play a key role in delivering seamless, creative, and high-impact meetings, events, and conferences across multiple event spaces. What you'll be doing: Client Relationships - Respond promptly to enquiries (within 24 hours), provide tailored proposals, and build strong, lasting partnerships with agents and clients. Sales & Revenue - Apply smart yield management techniques, promote special offers, and maximise every opportunity to grow revenue. Event Coordination - Manage bookings from A to Z, prepare detailed contracts, and oversee the creation of event orders, ensuring all operational teams are fully briefed. Showcasing the Venue - Conduct professional show-rounds, site inspections, and pre-event meetings, always presenting the hotel at its very best. On-the-Day Presence - Greet clients on arrival, maintain a visible presence throughout the event, and ensure seamless execution. Post-Event Follow-Up - Gather client feedback, resolve any issues professionally, and ensure prompt invoicing and account management. The Candidate: Proven experience in meetings & events management, ideally within a hotel or conference venue. Strong organisation and time management skills - able to juggle multiple events and deadlines. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with a professional, client-focused approach. Commercial awareness, with a drive to hit targets and maximise sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with knowledge of Opera and Delphi highly desirable. A true team player - professional, committed, and eager to deliver exceptional service. Benefits Include: Up to 33 days holiday per year Free meals on duty + hotel gym access Employee Benefit Card - enjoy discounted rates at hotels worldwide Two Bonus Breaks a year - free stays at UK hotels Opportunity to grow your career within a global hotel powerhouse For more information and to express your interest send your CV now! We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer
Into food, drink, hotels? Fancy engaging with the best and most interesting restaurants, bars, pubs, hotels and venues across the UK? An exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and results driven Graduate Business Development Executive to join a market-leading media company specialising in digital marketing & booking solutions for the hospitality and restaurant scene. We're looking for talented people who share our enthusiasm for digital marketing and this fun and lively industry. We strive to create a happy and fulfilling work environment where our employees can excel and succeed in a fun, fast-moving, digital media environment. Role Info: Graduate Business Development Exec London £27,000 - £30,000 Basic Plus £35,000 - £42,000 OTE Plus Benefits Package Product / Service: The UK's leading guide to find and book restaurants, bars, venues and events. Facts & Figures: We are the market-leading independent restaurant commentator, with reviews of over 13,000 London and UK restaurants, venues and bars. The value of restaurant reservations through our business is estimated to exceed £150m a year. Your Skills: Self-motivated, confident, commercial and results driven with excellent communication skills and an interest in developing good sales skills. Retail or Hospitality experience. Customer focused. Skills Level. Junior / Graduate 0-2 years experience. Ideally 1-2 years. About Us: For almost 30 years, we have been the market-leading independent restaurant commentator, with up-to-date reviews of over 13,000 London and UK restaurants and bars, written by a team of independent critics with the aid of comments from thousands of restaurant customers. Our market-leading website helps people find the right restaurants and venues for their events while at the same time giving restaurants, bars, pubs or other venues the opportunity to promote themselves with various digital marketing tools. We also publish our Top 100 Restaurants in the UK and London awards. Key Responsibilities: + Sourcing new client prospects and their decision makers + Selling digital marketing services to restaurants, pubs, bars, 4 and 5 Star hotels and other venues such as museums, football clubs etc. + Presenting and selling digital marketing solutions within the main channels Restaurants/Bars, Private and Group Dining, Events and Parties, Weddings and Christmas + Presenting and selling our new Reward scheme which using the latest FinTech cardlinking technology approved by Visa, Mastercard and Amex + Educating clients to understand the features and benefits of the product + Nurturing existing customers and driving upselling initiatives + Creating proposals based on client requirements and data insights About You: Required: + Self-motivated, confident, commercial and results driven + Good written and oral communication skills + Good organisational skills and time management + Confidence to communicate and present at all levels + Highly coachable and eager to learn and grow in your career + Eligibility to work in the UK without restrictions Training You Will Receive: + How to present, sell and the psychology of selling + How to negotiate and close deals + SEO and digital marketing + Background knowledge of the hospitality industry + CRM systems and account management + Content management systems What's on Offer: + Competitive salary and regular progression opportunities + 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Monthly office socials (From axe throwing to Champagne tasting) + An extra day off for your birthday (with an obligatory caterpillar cake waiting for you on your return to office) + Cycle to work scheme + Healthy snacks in the office + EMI share options Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager! Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Business Development Manager, Account Executive, Sales Development Representative, Sales Executive, Internal Sales, New Business Development, Account Manager, Lead Generation, Sales Executive, Business Development Representative, Restaurant Booking, Restaurant Review, Hospitality Marketing, Graduate Sales, Junior Sales Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Into food, drink, hotels? Fancy engaging with the best and most interesting restaurants, bars, pubs, hotels and venues across the UK? An exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and results driven Graduate Business Development Executive to join a market-leading media company specialising in digital marketing & booking solutions for the hospitality and restaurant scene. We're looking for talented people who share our enthusiasm for digital marketing and this fun and lively industry. We strive to create a happy and fulfilling work environment where our employees can excel and succeed in a fun, fast-moving, digital media environment. Role Info: Graduate Business Development Exec London £27,000 - £30,000 Basic Plus £35,000 - £42,000 OTE Plus Benefits Package Product / Service: The UK's leading guide to find and book restaurants, bars, venues and events. Facts & Figures: We are the market-leading independent restaurant commentator, with reviews of over 13,000 London and UK restaurants, venues and bars. The value of restaurant reservations through our business is estimated to exceed £150m a year. Your Skills: Self-motivated, confident, commercial and results driven with excellent communication skills and an interest in developing good sales skills. Retail or Hospitality experience. Customer focused. Skills Level. Junior / Graduate 0-2 years experience. Ideally 1-2 years. About Us: For almost 30 years, we have been the market-leading independent restaurant commentator, with up-to-date reviews of over 13,000 London and UK restaurants and bars, written by a team of independent critics with the aid of comments from thousands of restaurant customers. Our market-leading website helps people find the right restaurants and venues for their events while at the same time giving restaurants, bars, pubs or other venues the opportunity to promote themselves with various digital marketing tools. We also publish our Top 100 Restaurants in the UK and London awards. Key Responsibilities: + Sourcing new client prospects and their decision makers + Selling digital marketing services to restaurants, pubs, bars, 4 and 5 Star hotels and other venues such as museums, football clubs etc. + Presenting and selling digital marketing solutions within the main channels Restaurants/Bars, Private and Group Dining, Events and Parties, Weddings and Christmas + Presenting and selling our new Reward scheme which using the latest FinTech cardlinking technology approved by Visa, Mastercard and Amex + Educating clients to understand the features and benefits of the product + Nurturing existing customers and driving upselling initiatives + Creating proposals based on client requirements and data insights About You: Required: + Self-motivated, confident, commercial and results driven + Good written and oral communication skills + Good organisational skills and time management + Confidence to communicate and present at all levels + Highly coachable and eager to learn and grow in your career + Eligibility to work in the UK without restrictions Training You Will Receive: + How to present, sell and the psychology of selling + How to negotiate and close deals + SEO and digital marketing + Background knowledge of the hospitality industry + CRM systems and account management + Content management systems What's on Offer: + Competitive salary and regular progression opportunities + 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Monthly office socials (From axe throwing to Champagne tasting) + An extra day off for your birthday (with an obligatory caterpillar cake waiting for you on your return to office) + Cycle to work scheme + Healthy snacks in the office + EMI share options Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager! Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Business Development Manager, Account Executive, Sales Development Representative, Sales Executive, Internal Sales, New Business Development, Account Manager, Lead Generation, Sales Executive, Business Development Representative, Restaurant Booking, Restaurant Review, Hospitality Marketing, Graduate Sales, Junior Sales Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
