Meetings & Events Planning Manager

Company Description Do you have a passion for hospitality, events and people?
As our Meetings & Events Planning Manager , you'll lead an international
planning team and be responsible for everything from large international
conferences to gala dinners and rooftop drinks. You'll work closely with clients
and hotel teams to ensure every event is planned to perfection and delivered
with exceptional service. Park Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City West and Amsterdam
Congress Center is a vibrant and colourful hotel and event venue, featuring 476
rooms and 21 meeting and event spaces . Conveniently located next to Amsterdam
Sloterdijk train station , the hotel is easily accessible for both guests
and team members by car and public transport .

Designed by renowned designer Karim Rashid, the hotel is part of the VEN
complex, sharing the building with Holland Casino and Limehome apartments.
The Amsterdam Congress Center offers a wide range of flexible meeting and event
spaces, including a 700-guest ballroom and a spectacular rooftop event space .
From intimate meetings to large conferences and events, the combination of
the hotel and Congress Center creates a dynamic and diverse working environment
where no two days are the same. Job Description Your key responsibilities Lead
and develop an international team of Meetings & Events Planners. Oversee
the planning and coordination of all meetings and events, ensuring a seamless
guest experience.

Drive departmental performance by achieving financial target and KPIs; Manage
the department budget, controlling costs while maximizing productivity. Coach
and support the team through regular feedback, training and development. Build
strong relationships with clients and internal departments to ensure successful
event delivery. Continuously improve planning processes and maintain compliance
with company, legal, health and safety standards. What’s in it for you?

The position offers a salary in scale 9 of the Dutch Hospitality CLA (CAO
Horeca), ranging from €3.600 to €4.600 gross per month, based on experience
and qualifications, for a 38-hour working week. 25 holidays per year (based
on FT employment, 38 hours per week); Excluding 8% holiday allowance, paid
in May; Possibility to work 1 day from home; You can use a company laptop
and phone while working with us; Industry pension plan (PH&C) and participation
in an additional pension plan; Travel allowance of €0.23 per km from 0 km (max
€14.63 net per day); A place on the hotel’s management team; Delicious meal
during your shift in our staff canteen; Proud partner of HotelloTOP, including
lots of great events; Training & development opportunities, a driven General
Manager, and alumni from Hotel Management School The Hague who’s eager
to support your next career step; Excellent accessibility (5-minute walk
from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station) and free parking available; Access to
the employee discount platform Benefits at Work which offers exceptional rates
on products and services from renowned brands and popular amusement parks; Staff
discount on stays and F&B at Radisson Hotel Group worldwide, not only
for yourself but also for family and friends. 50% Discount on Food & Beverage:
Enjoy half-off on dining experiences at the Radisson Blu and Park Inn
by Radisson hotels throughout the Netherlands. A strong focus on having fun
at work (think team drinks & events!). Recommend a friend program (up to €250
net per person who joins us). Qualifications Essential ingredients: Experience
in Meetings & Events planning, preferably within a large 4 star hotel
or hospitality environment. Experience in leading, coaching and developing
a team.

Strong planning, organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage
multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience
with budget management and monitoring departmental performance. Fluent
in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage. A degree
in Hospitality Management or a comparable qualification, or equivalent relevant
work experience.

Additional Information Ensure you’re authorized to work in the Netherlands
and have housing in Amsterdam before applying. Due to the high volume
of applications, we will only respond to candidates who meet these criteria.
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Radisson Hotel Group? Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team
that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day.

Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life. Build a Great
Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth,
learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential.
Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun,
and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense
of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.
Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter!

We empower you to make a difference—in hospitality, your community and beyond.
Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy
exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones
at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards
tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding! Join
us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent,
energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and let’s make
every moment matter.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If
you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.
We screen applications and invite candidates for interviews on a rolling basis
and will close the vacancy once the ideal candidate has been identified.
Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.