Event Manager - Weddings & Events
Dusit
Abu Dhabi, UAEMid-levelRevenue & Go-to-Market
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About the role
Job Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve revenue targets for wedding events at the hotel
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive prospecting, networking, and lead generation efforts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with wedding planners, event coordinators, and other key stakeholders in the wedding industry
- Conduct site tours for potential clients and showcase the hotel’s facilities, amenities, and services tailored to wedding events
- Collaborate with the catering and events teams to create customized wedding packages and proposals that meet the needs and preferences of clients.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing terms with clients while ensuring profitability and adherence to hotel policies
- Provide exceptional customer service throughout the sales process and serve as the primary point of contact for clients from initial inquiry to post\-event follow\-up
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitor offerings, and market demands related to wedding events to remain competitive in the market
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and revenue forecasts using CRM software or other designated tools
- Collaborate with marketing and promotional efforts to enhance the visibility and reputation of the hotel as a premier wedding destination
- Represent the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions to expand the hotel’s presence and generate leads
REPORT LINE \& COMMUNICATION
- Reports to the Director of Commercial
- Coordinates with all concerned personnel to ensure that all activities are accomplished
- Communicates effectively with guest, clients, business partners and staff
OTHERS
- Continuous learning through own individual development plan (IDP)
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the superior
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Represents Dusit’s brand and its values at all times. Establish relationships and foremost and deliver an exceptional guest experience and promote Thai graciousness.
COMPANY’S CULTURE
- Communicate and fully embracing the Company’s culture (our Vision, our Mission and our Values), leads by example and cascade to all your subordinates. – “Proud to belong and to contribute”
CONFIDENTIALITY
- Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of all intellectual property and data bases, both hard copy and electronic. Adhere to Dust Internet and E\-mail policy. Ensure Hotel, Customer and Staff information or transactions are kept confidential during or after employment with the company.
JOB REQUIREMENT
- Minimum education of Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel Management or relevant discipline
- Minimum of 3 years sales experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a 5\-star environment
- Have excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
- Have a positive attitude toward challenges and the drive to excel
- Possesses professional disposition with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Information
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- Date Posted
September 1, 2026
- Location
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
- Division
Sales and Distribution
- Minimum Experience
3 Year
- Qualification
Bachelor Degree
- Career Level
Manager
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