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Event Planning Executive - The Waldorf Hilton, London

Hilton
London
Event Planning Executive - The Waldorf Hilton, London WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK's #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!- No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. "To share the light and warmth of hospitality". With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow

The hotel features 298 Guest Rooms, including 19 suites. Blending Edwardian "Du Siecle" with modern comfort. Our hotel sits in the center of London's glitzy theatre district, just a few minutes' walk from Covent Garden, The Royal Opera House and Trafalgar Square.

Located within the historic Waldorf Hotel in London, Homage is a restaurant that masterfully blends the elegance of classic British dining with a modern flair. Inspired by the hotel's rich heritage, Homage offers a refined yet inviting atmosphere where each dish is crafted with precision and passion. From locally sourced ingredients to timeless recipes reimagined, every element is designed to celebrate the best of British cuisine. Perfect for both locals and visitors, Homage invites you to savor a taste of London's history with every bite.

Good Godfrey's honours The Waldorf's original house band - Howard Godfrey & The Waldorfians. With its dark oak paneling and 1920's soundtrack, our guests journey back in time to the opulence and elegance of the Roaring '20s. With expertly crafted cocktails, our team blends history, flavour, and style for a timeless experience.

A WORLD OF REWARDS

  • Sales incentives paid quarterly
  • Free and healthy meals when on duty
  • Grow your Career!
  • Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
  • A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes - Find out what and how we are doing (
  • Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
  • Team Member Referral Program
  • High street discounts: with Perks at Work
  • Holiday: 28 daysincluding bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
  • Discounted dental and health cover
  • Modern and inclusive Team Member's areas

What will I be doing?

As an Event Planning Executive, you will maximise revenue opportunities in the areas of group reservations, conferences and events by planning large programmes and increasing conversions. The Event Planning Executive will interact frequently with Guests and customers with the intention of earning repeat and expanded business. Specifically, an Event Planning Executive will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Receive and convert incoming enquiries to achieve targets and maximize revenue

• Manage an events schedule to maximise yield

• Focus on a consistently executed up-selling approach

• Build strong relationships with customers to fully understand their needs

• Arrange and carry out Hotel show rounds

• Ensure the complete administration and execution of all planned events

• Participate in hotel promotional activities

What are we looking for?

An Event Planning Executive serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Good organisational and administration skills

• Positive attitude and good communication skills

• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service

• Confident telephone manner

• High level of IT skills

• Excellent grooming standards

• Demonstrated previous experience working in a Sales environment

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.

We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests - and behind every job, there's an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That's why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

Find out more about all our brands and hotels - Hilton Brands | Global Hospitality Company Exact Location: Aldwych, London, England, WC2B 4DD, United Kingdom
Posted 2025-08-25

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