Assistant Events Manager, RSR & GSH

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang

Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang is one of the most luxurious resorts in Asia and the world. As a premier deluxe resort with a proud tradition in providing gracious Malaysian hospitality to the world, we are inviting dynamic individuals to join one of the region's most exclusive holiday gateways.

We are in search of energetic, vibrant and multi skilled individuals who are able to meet the ever-changing challenges and contribute towards the success of the resort. It takes a very special kind of person to work at Shangri-La. Someone with an eye for detail, the skills to perform and a passion to delight.

We are looking for Assistant Events Manager to join our team!

*This is a Clustered postion for Shangri-La Rasa Sayang, Penang & Shangri-La Golden Sands, Penang.

As a Assistant Events Manager, we rely on you to

Ensure coordination between the Events Management Department and Front Lines / Back-of-House Departments. 

Take responsibility in managing all local events

Work closely with all hotel staff to ensure every guest receives high- quality service

Work with the team to come up with new ideas and solve any recurring issues

Engage with guests and always look for ways to enhance the service

Create an exceptional experience for our guests

We are looking for someone who:

• Diploma, Degree or any relevant certification in the field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an international class hotel and at least 2 years working experience in a similar position.
• Effective bi-lingual both oral and written in the English & Malay.
• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Is detail-oriented, creative and has the ability to drive change
• Strong leader with good financial acumen and excellent knowledge of the local market.
• Ability to direct the events team to achieve the catering revenue goal as set by the hotel.
• Able to contribute ideas and feedback to operations team for service enhancement.
• Due to work permit restrictions, only citizens of Malaysia and Permanent Residents of Malaysia shall be considered. 

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