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Groups and Events Executive at Kempinski Hotels
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (28 Oct 2026) Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago
Job Description
The Groups and Events Executive will drive revenue by selling event space and coordinating group bookings for Kempinski Hotels. Responsibilities include mastering product knowledge, building client relationships, and managing the end‑to‑end event planning process. The role requires strong communication, organizational, and sales skills.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree, BSc, HND or Diploma in a relevant field.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Learn from orientation and training programs conducted by the Groups and Events Sales Manager and sales associates.
- • Gather, understand, and apply knowledge of food, beverage, and technical equipment, as well as inter‑departmental procedures, to the sales and planning process.
- • Maintain an up‑to‑date planning information portfolio for easy reference during sales and planning.
- • Represent the hotel in all telephone, written, and personal contacts with potential, past, and current clients, providing warm and friendly service.
- • Prepare and share client communications and updates with other hotel departments accurately and timely.
- • Oversee final preparations prior to events and on the event day to ensure client satisfaction.
- • Complete all assigned reports promptly.