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Groups, Meetings & Events Manager

Netherlands, Amsterdam Employment contract · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Do you enjoy being at the heart of commercial and operational collaboration? Are you energized by converting group enquiries into successful business and flawless events? Do you thrive in a role where relationships, overview and teamwork are key? Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel & Conference Center is looking for a Groups, Meetings & Events Manager who takes ownership of the full group journey and connects people across the hotel.

Job Responsibility

  • Responsible for all group enquiries from beginning to end
  • Lead and guide team through enquiry handling, conversion, commercial alignment, detailed planning, and follow-up
  • Ensure enquiries are converted efficiently and profitably while maintaining strong client relationships and high service standards
  • Work closely with commercial teams, operational departments, and own team
  • Coach and guide team throughout the full group lifecycle
  • Keep overview of all enquiries, deadlines and confirmed business
  • Ensure planning is accurate, detailed and clearly communicated
  • Support team during busy periods or complex enquiries
  • Create clarity around priorities and responsibilities
  • Foster a positive, collaborative and accountable team culture
  • Ensure high attention to detail and consistency in all planning stages
  • Ensure clear handovers and alignment with operational departments
  • Ensure high guest satisfaction and reliable delivery
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and workflows
  • Share ideas and insights with the Director of Sales & Events

Requirements

  • Have experience in meetings & events within hospitality
  • Bring people management or team‑leading experience
  • Are commercially aware and focused on conversion and results
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with multiple stakeholders
  • Are strong in building and maintaining relationships
  • Keep overview in a busy, detail‑driven environment
  • Enjoy working as the connecting link between teams
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, Event Management or a related field
  • Have several years of relevant experience in a similar environment
  • Are fluent in English

Nice to have

Additional languages are an advantage

What we offer

  • A central, connecting leadership role in a large conference hotel
  • Close collaboration with commercial and operational teams
  • A professional, international and supportive working environment
  • Coaching, training and development opportunities
  • Special Associate Rates at Marriott hotels worldwide
  • Full time position (38 hours per week)
  • CAO Salary, Scale 8
  • €55 suit allowance to support your professional appearance
  • Unlimited online and offline training opportunities
  • A dynamic, international workplace within Marriott International
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

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