Manager, Conference and Event Operations

Job description

Manager, Conference and Event Operations ( Job Number: COR015RQ ) Work Locations : Hilton - New York - Sales Office 717 5th Avenue, Suite 1401 New York 10022 ***The location for this position is virtual/remote*** Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You: As a Manager, Conference and Event Operations, you will manage, plan and implement Hilton's premier internal conferences, including Brand, Owner, Commercial and Leadership Conferences. Reporting to the Senior Director of Special Events, you will collaborate with internal partners to understand their objectives, messaging, requirements, budget, and timelines. You will work with the Special Events team, venue(s), internal partners and vendors to plan the conference. You will recommend initiatives to reach the goals of the event for business owners' approval and execute the conference according to plan. These conferences include large conventions of up to 10,000 people, vendor showcases/trade shows, multiple General Sessions, learning tracks, breakout sessions, off-site and evening events, and meal functions. What you'll do during a typical day: - Lead events from conception to planning and execution: develop and update project plan fo...