Job Description
The primary responsibility for this job function is to serve as a point of contact for scheduling and executing meetings as requested by our internal customers. As an Event Planner you will work closely with bankers and executives of all levels, as well as their administrative assistants and support teams to coordinate and manage meetings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Guest check-in & greeting
- Escorting guests/directing meeting hosts
- Verifying confirmed room setup and replenish meeting materials/items
- Fulfillment of internal/external guest requests and inquiries in a timely manner
- Coordinate/verify guest arrivals with security
- Communicate special requests to catering company & AV requests to technology team
- Assist with taking reservations via e-mail and telephone and provide customer service to all users (incl. external guests and senior executives)
- Oversee and co-manage the EMS reservation books
- Organize and execute meetings and events, including daily room setups, beverage services, break down and clean up of events
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail in the space
- Manage inventory of pantry, and maintain working knowledge of beverage service and catering
- Understand food prep and health and safety rules, regulations and best practices
- Assist on daily, weekly and monthly facility inspections, completing facility
Must Have:
- 3+ years of Hospitality or Event Management
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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