Event Manager vacatures bij The Dylan Amsterdam

Event Manager

Do you create unforgettable events and ready to give it your all at Amsterdam's best-kept secret ? Then we're looking for you!

Located at the Keizersgracht, in the heart of the Nine Streets neighborhood is Amsterdam's best kept secret: The Dylan Amsterdam. A 5-star luxury boutique hotel where we offer sincere and personal service and create memorable experiences for our guests. A historical environment with 41 unique hotel rooms, 4 private rooms for meetings & events and three restaurants: Bar Brasserie OCCO and Two Michelin star awarded Restaurant Vinkeles.

As Event Manager, you are responsible for optimally selling, coordinating, and organizing group and event requests, ranging from meetings and corporate dinners to weddings, private dining, or exclusive full-hotel buy-outs. Your commercial and communication skills are key in this role. You are the first point of contact for our guests and clients. from the initial inquiry to aftersales. You identify their needs, translate them into concrete proposals, and ensure a flawless handover to the operational teams.

In doing so, you guarantee that every event, no matter how big or small, is executed to perfection!

Do you recognize yourself in the following points?

• You have a Bachelor's degree, preferably from a Hotel Management School.
• You have a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a comparable hotel in a Banquet Sales / Groups & Events role.
• You think commercially and communicate clearly and convincingly.
• You excel at multitasking in a dynamic environment: you remain calm under pressure, think flexibly, act proactively, and notice every detail that makes a difference for our guests.
• You have excellent command of both Dutch and English , spoken and written.
• Experience with Mews and Smart Event Manager software is an advantage.

What can we offer you?

• Travel allowance starting from 5 kilometres.
• From your first working day, a Swapfiets will be ready for you - fully covered for one year.
• Workwear will be completely provided and cleaned by the hotel ( for operational positions ).
• Shoe allowance of up to 100 euros gross per year based on full-time employment ( for operational positions ).
• Delicious freshly prepared staff meals
• Discounts on insurance and gym memberships.
• Focus on health and well-being
• Extensive masterclasses where you are introduced to the expertise of various departments.
• Training opportunities based on your development needs.
• Dylan Experience: an overnight stay at the hotel and dinner at Bar Brasserie OCCO after successful completion of your probation period.
• Discounts at the restaurants of The Dylan: two-Michelin-star Restaurant Vinkeles, Bar Brasserie OCCO, and High Wine.
• Discount on your bar and restaurant bill at partner hotels in Amsterdam with the F&B Discount Card.
• Staff Rate at The Leading Hotels of the World worldwide.
• Social events
  • Two staff parties per year
  • Various outings with your department
  • And many (spontaneous) get-togethers!

Will you be our new colleague? Send your CV and motivation letter via the link on this website or to , addressed to Simone van Hunnik.

Let's be penpals!

Careers

Green Globe Certificate2 Michelin star Restaurant Vinkeles logo at luxury boutique hote The Dylan Amsterdam.Bar Brasserie OCCO logo at luxury boutique hote The Dylan Amsterdam.Fine Hotels & Resorts American Express

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Leaders Club

As a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World. The Dylan offers the opportunity joining Leaders Club, a remarkably uncommon loyalty program.

Winter Escape

Enjoy a luxurious overnight stay, breakfast at Bar Brasserie OCCO, and a €50 restaurant credit to enhance your stay at any restaurant of The Dylan.

The entrance gate of luxe boutique hotel The Dylan Amsterdam, member of LHW by night with Christmas decorations reflecting on the canal water of Keizersgracht in Amsterdam

A Fresh Start!

Commence the year in style and benefit from complimentary daily breakfast and a €50 dining credit when staying two nights.

As a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, The Dylan offers the opportunity joining Leaders Club, a remarkably uncommon loyalty program.