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Events Services Manager - Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel

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Salary undisclosed

Chicago, IL, United StatesFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

  • Execute high-quality events: Provide direction and supervision to responsible operating departments & Team Members during execution of meetings, banquet functions, and events.
  • Create exceptional experiences: Elevate external and internal experience by proactively serving group and catering customers' needs.
  • Serve as client liaison: Operate as primary point of contact for client feedback, proactively resolve issues, and communicate all pertinent information in the event of a shift change.

Qualifications

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

    Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
    At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
    Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.
    Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
    Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work. 

    About this role

    Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel in Chicago is seeking an Events Services Manager to oversee the execution of meetings, banquets, and events at this landmark property. You'll direct operating departments and team members during event delivery, serve as the primary client liaison throughout the planning and execution process, and proactively address feedback and issues to ensure each experience meets Hilton's standards. The role demands someone who can balance operational supervision with genuine client service, communicating clearly across shifts and resolving problems as they arise.

    Success in this position requires hospitality instinct, integrity, and accountability. You should be comfortable taking ownership of client relationships, inspiring teams through leadership, and bringing urgency to the details that shape a guest's experience. Hilton emphasizes its core values—spreading warmth through hospitality, acting with integrity, fostering teamwork, and maintaining focus on the present moment—as central to thriving in their workplace culture. If you're drawn to event services and want to work within a globally recognized hospitality organization known for supporting employee development, this full-time, in-office role offers that foundation.

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