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Event Planning Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Meetings Professionals International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Event Manager / Planner, Hotel Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.

The Event Planning Manager's primary focus is servicing Sale bookings. This position acts as the liaison between Meeting Planners and the hotel staff.

Responsibilities include:

administering the Sales agreement, detailing all Food, Beverage and A/V needs, managing room blocks and pick up, billing instructions and final review. Event Planning Managers also are the on-site contacts and are responsible for the smooth execution of all events.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Why Work at Hyatt?
  • Benefit eligibility after 30 days
  • Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Family Bonding Time
  • Adoption Assistance
  • $1,000 per year for Educational Assistance
  • Complimentary and Discounted Hyatt Hotel Room Nights
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Support for Your Personal Wellbeing (Complimentary Headspace Subscription, Employee Assistance Program, and more)
Qualifications
  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of hotel event sales/event planning or comparable experience preferred
  • Must be proficient in general computer knowledge
  • Candidates should be extremely detail oriented, organized and be able to handle a fast paced environment
  • Prefer two years hotel experience or completed Event Management trainee program
  • Prefer candidate has completed PSS or equivalent training
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