F&B Events Curator - voco Orchard Singapore

voco Orchard Singapore provides guests with the world-renowned voco™ experience from the moment they walk through its doors. Famed to be hotels to count on, yet different enough to be fun, voco hotels are unstuffy hotels where people feel comfortable to relax, and just get on with life. Hotels that stand out from the crowd, voco combines familiar comforts with the indulgences of a hotel, to create somewhere that’s dependable, but not vanilla. Somewhere premium, but with a laidback spirit. Somewhere reliable, but different.

What is the Job

voco Orchard Singapore is seeking a creative and fun-loving F&B Events Curator to join the team! As F&B Events Curator, you will create a dynamic and inclusive schedule of activities across the hotel's various spaces, such as restaurants, rooftop areas, and other venues, to bring the lifestyle aspects of the voco brand to life. You will take care of the sales of F&B group bookings and buy-out events for the restaurants. 

• Creating a dynamic and inclusive schedule of activities across the hotel's various spaces, such as restaurants, rooftop areas, and other venues. 
• Nurturing and utilizing local connections to establish partnerships for events and initiatives, promote the voco brand and drive business growth. 
• Establishing, overseeing, and expanding relationships with essential stakeholders and collaborators. 
• Maintaining a vigilant eye on competitors and consistently evaluating our events against industry standards. 
• Understanding, preserving, and enhancing the voco brand awareness through programming efforts. 
• Ensuring timely delivery of the program as per established schedules. 
• Collaborating closely with the Director of Food and Beverage, Director of Sales & Marketing and the Director of Marketing and Communication to propose, align, and execute the program's concept, direction, and implementation. 
• Developing and organizing activities for hotel guests as well as the local and expatriate communities in Singapore. 
• Working with all departments to ensure successful execution of events, parties, and programming. 
• Managing and coordinating key events with relevant teams, in close cooperation with the hotel's Marketing team to ensure guest satisfaction and an exceptional experience.
• Lead all related sale activities that drive revenue and support private events at the F&B outlets and rooftop.
• Create the marketing material - sales kits, tracking sheets, and SOPs to support these events and ensure that these marketing materials are kept updated. 
• Accountable for maintaining and strategizing actions to support online delivery sales for F&B outlets, increase covers from 3rd party platforms, and special projects that support F&B revenue such as Easter, Christmas hampers, etc. 
  Maintains and actively expands the F&B database. 
• Uses the F&B database to inform guests of promotions and events or shares such with Marcom.
• Champions all online portal rankings including but not limited to Trip Advisor, Google Business Directory, Chope, and all other portals respectively.
• Perform other duties as required - unexpected moments when we have to pull together to get a task done 

What we need from you

• Degree in Hotel Management, Creative Arts, Events Management or any other relevant degree, 
• You have minimum 3 years working experience in similar role within hospitality, food & beverage or entertainment industries
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful events. 
• Strong presentation and communication skills in English. 
• Team Player and excellent interpersonal skills
• High level of passion, enthusiasm and drive for result

What we offer

We’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – great room discount and superb training.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve - visit www.http://careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.

IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today and let's #GoFurtherTogether.