Highgate Hotels

Convention Services Manager

Requisition ID
2026-84457
Category
Sales/Marketing
Job Location
US-AZ-Paradise Valley
Property
Kimpton Miralina Resort
Pay Class
Full Time

Compensation Type

Yearly

Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com

Location

kimpton-miralina-resort-and-villas

 

An authentic Arizona experience awaits at the Kimpton Miralina Resort, where 40 lush acres and 50,000 square feet of flexible event space provide a perfect, palm-lined retreat for family getaways, business meetings and milestone celebrations. Five pools, a full-service salon and day spa, and nearby championship golf set the stage for memorable experiences framed by elegant Spanish Mission-inspired architecture, fragrant gardens filled with desert flowers, and stunning views of Camelback and Mummy Mountain.

Overview

Responsible for the management of all aspects and functions of the Convention Services Department in accordance with Hotel standards. Coordinates arrangements and details for clients' functions. Directs, implements and maintains a management philosophy that serves as a guide to Convention Services staff.

Responsibilities

  • Anticipate client and individual guest needs associated with execution of event
  • Resolve complaints and requests to client satisfaction.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of daily scheduled group functions, times, locations, amount of people and specified requirements.
  • Review sales and labor costs for previous day; resolve discrepancies with Accounting. Track actuals against budget.
  • Manage group room blocks up until contracted “cut off”
  • Prepare accurate deposit invoices
  • Review Final bill for completeness and accuracy.
  • Prepare and distribute, in a timely manner, accurate Banquet event orders.

Qualifications

  • Minimum (2) two years of college, degree desirable.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • At least 2 years experience in a similar position in similar operation preferred. 
  • Experience with Delphi
  • Experience with Microsoft Office- particularly Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Catering sales experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Superior relationship-building skills and able to effectively network.
  • Fluency in a foreign language preferred.

 

Benefits

Highgate offers the following benefits package for this position:

  • Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law

 Please click here for additional benefit details for the states of Washington, Colorado, and California.

Posting Date

This job opening was posted on 10/23/2026 and will remain open for at least 14 days.

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