Meetings & Events Planner - Amsterdam

We are looking for an enthusiastic Meeting & Events Planner who ensures that corporate events and meetings run smoothly from start to finish!

As a Meeting & Events Planner, you will be the bridge between sales and the execution of our meetings and conferences. Once our sales colleagues have sold an event, the M&E Planning department takes over, and you will ensure everything is perfectly organized. From processing details to coordinating last-minute changes, you will keep everything in hand.

Our focus is on the corporate market, where you will be responsible for flawlessly organizing meetings, conferences, and events in our Meeting & Events Academy. With 19 modern meeting rooms and a spacious ballroom for up to 750 guests, you offer every client a seamless and professional experience.

What the job involves:
In essence, you ensure that everything agreed upon contractually runs smoothly at the hotel. This means:

• Guiding site visits for potential clients/guests;

• Carefully planning meetings and events;

• Knowing (or willing to learn) how to quickly implement last-minute changes;

• Having preparatory conversations with the on-site contact person;

• Ensuring that the operational departments (such as kitchen, F&B, Front Office, Housekeeping) are aware of agreements and details;

• Making sure every booker, contact person, or guest leaves satisfied and eager to book with us again;

• Solving problems and handling complaints with the M&E Planning Manager.

Why you should want to work here:

• A salary according to FG 6 of the Horeca CAO;

• Participation in the M&E Incentive program;

• 25 vacation days per year (based on full-time employment);

• Travel reimbursement of €0.23 per km (up to €14.63 net per day, €286.50 per month);

• Free parking for team members OR a 5-minute walk to the hotel from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station;

• Delicious (warm) meals during your shift;

• 8% holiday pay (paid out annually in May);

• Pension scheme (PH&C);

• Access to the benefits platform "Benefits at Work," offering exceptional rates on products and services from well-known brands and popular theme parks;

• 'Recommend a friend' program (up to €250 per person who joins us);

• (International) training and opportunities within Radisson Hotel Group;

• Staff events such as the annual staff party, summer event, Sinterklaas party, department outings, and many more social and sports activities;

• After your probationary period, a 'Know Where You Work' program so you can experience the guest experience firsthand;

• Staff discounts on stays and F&B at Radisson Hotel Group worldwide, not only for yourself but also for family and friends, plus 50% off F&B in Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson hotels in the Netherlands.