M&E Specialist

Join Us as an M&E Specialist at the Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport!

As our Meetings & Events Specialist, you will be at the heart of creating exceptional experiences. You will combine your sales expertise with operational know-how to make every meeting, conference, or event seamless and memorable. You will guide clients through their journey, from first inquiry to flawless execution, while building strong, lasting relationships.

About the hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport is a modern four-star airport hotel, conveniently located near Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam. With 281 comfortable rooms, 19 versatile meeting rooms, and one large ballroom, we host a wide range of conferences, meetings, and international events. This makes our hotel a vibrant and fast-paced environment where hospitality professionals can truly make an impact.

Our guests include both international business and leisure travelers, creating a dynamic and multicultural workplace where no two days are the same. Hospitality, quality, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Thanks to our airport location, you will work in a truly international environment while enjoying practical benefits such as a free shuttle bus for team members and free staff parking, making your commute easy and convenient.

If you enjoy working in an international environment and thrive in a hotel where close collaboration and strong team spirit are key to success, you will feel right at home with us.

Why Join Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport/Radisson Hotel Group?

• Salary in function group 6 of the hospitality CLA;
• Participation in the M&E Incentive program;
• 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.
• Delicious meals during your shift;
• Travel allowance of €0,23 net per km, with a maximum of €260,67 net per month;
• An international workplace with colleagues and guests from all over the world;
• Free parking spots or free hotel’s shuttle bus from and to Schiphol;
• Great staff activities and parties.
• We take our “We grow talent, talent grows us” culture belief to heart. With us you will benefit from a wide range of development offers supporting your learning & growth right from your onboarding. This includes an individual development plan and unlimited access to more than +20K learning modules & programs through Radisson Academy;
• Participate and live Responsible Business every day together with our team members in the hotel and in the local communities where we work on creating shared value, better futures and a better planet for all;

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive M&E sales by identifying new business opportunities, maintaining client relationships, and upselling services.
• Conduct and guide site visits for potential clients and guests, showcasing the hotel’s capabilities.
• Plan and coordinate events meticulously, ensuring every detail is accounted for.
• Quickly adapt to last-minute changes, ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
• Prepare and maintain pre-event communication with clients and on-site contacts.
• Collaborate with operational departments (Kitchen, F&B, Front Office, Housekeeping) to ensure agreements are executed perfectly.
• Ensure that every client, booker, or guest leaves satisfied and eager to return.
• Manage financial aspects of bookings, including contracts, payments, and commissions.
• Handle problems or complaints alongside the Groups, Meeting & Events Manager, turning challenges into memorable experiences.

What you bring:

• A completed education in hotel/event management at  MBO or HBO level, or related field;
• Preferably experience in M&E sales within the 4- or 5-star hotel industry;
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken. Fluency in Dutch is preferred and considered a strong advantage;
• You are proficient in Office programs, are comfortable with a PMS system, and can quickly learn new systems;
• Problem-solving skills, the ability to easily make new contacts, a social character, and the ability to work well in a team.

https://radissoncareers.com/job/m-and-e-specialist-in-schiphol-rijk-netherlands-jid-32972